Additional Teaching Experience

 Public School Teaching:

• Strickland Middle School, Denton, TX August 2005-May 2006

Weekly 6^th grade flute class

•  Boulder Valley School District, Boulder, CO September 2001-August 2004

Substitute in all areas and specializing in long-term: band, orchestra, choir, and general music positions.

•  Stargate Charter School, Adams County School District, Thornton, CO January 2003-April 2003

Long–term substitute with daily rehearsals for first year band/orchestra, second year band/orchestra, and middle school band/orchestra. 

• Student Teaching, Langston Middle/Oberlin High, Oberlin, Ohio, Spring 1999

            Daily 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, and high school band rehearsals and sectionals.           

• Student Teaching, Oakwood Elementary/ Westwood Junior High, Elyria, Ohio, Spring 1999

            Bi-weekly 5^th, 6^th grade string class and 7th/8^th grade orchestra rehearsals 

• Student Teaching, E. Amherst, NY Winter Term/January 1998

7^th/8^th grade and 5^th/6^th grade orchestra rehearsals, as well as group and chamber style lessons.

Community Music School:

•  Faculty position at the Rocky Mountain Center for Musical Arts, January 2001-August 2004

Taught weekly private flute lessons, private piano lessons, group piano classes, and Intro to Instruments. Performances on faculty recitals.   

Private Lessons:

• Private flute teacher at: Denton ISD, Frisco ISD, and Northwest ISD in TX, August 2004- present

            Teach weekly private flute lessons to band students, grades 6-12.              

• Flute lessons through private studio:

Denton, TX, August 2004-present
Boulder, CO, August 1999- August 2004
Oberlin, Ohio and Syracuse, NY 1994-1999

Accompanist/ Coaching (Piano):

•  Northwest High School, Justin, TX

            High School Solo Contest, 2007

• Roach Middle School, Frisco TX

            6^th Grade Solo Contest and 7^th/8^th Grade Solo Contest, 2007, 2006

•  Griffin Middle School, Frisco TX

            6^th Grade Solo Contest and 7^th/8^th Grade Contest, 2007

• Strickland Middle School, Denton, TX

            6^th-8^th Solo Contest, 2006

• Pike Middle School, Justin, TX

6^th-8^th Grade Solo Contest, 2005