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Deanna Morrell
Orchestra

Deanna Morrell


Education Background
Ed.Sp - Education Specialist Degree in Administration and Supervision (Columbus State University)
M.Ed. - Master's in Education - University of Virginia
Ryan State Teaching Credential - State of California (5th-year program)
B.A. with Honors - Bachelors of Music - San Diego State University

Teaching Positions
Orchestra Director, Kennesaw Mountain High School, Cobb County Schools
Orchestra Director at the West Cobb School - Cobb County Schools
Orchestra Director, Lake Braddock Secondary School, Fairfax Co. Public Schools, Burke, Virginia
Orchestra Director, Sierra Sands Unified School District, Ridgecrest, California

Leadership Experience
Class of 2005 Cobb Education Consortium - Academy 2 Committee Chairman for the Leadership, Ethic and Character Education (LECE) Committee
Class of 2003 Cobb Education Consortium - Academy 1
Consistently had orchestras under her direction win national & international awards in the United States, Canada, and England
Over 25 years of superior ratings & sweepstakes awards at orchestra festivals throughout the United States and England
Adjudicator for the GMEA (Georgia Music Educators Association
Guest conductor and clinician throughout the West and Mid-Atlantic
Festival Coordinator, GMEA Large Group Festival & Solo & Ensemble Festivals
National Archives Chair, National School Orchestra Association
Virginia State President of the National School Orchestra Association (NSOA - Now ASTA with NSOA)
Mentor Teacher, Lake Braddock Secondary School
State Trainer for the State of California in the VAPA (Visual and Performing Arts) Framework for State FA Curriculum
California State President, California Orchestra Director's Association / NSOA
SCSBOA - Southern California School Band and Orchestra Association Accredited Adjudicator
Mentor Teacher, Sierra Sands Unified School District
Developed and coordinated string programs throughout the Sierra Sand Unified School District

Personal
Ms. Morrell enjoys gardening, landscape design, kayaking, traveling, music and especially reading.  She is married to a terrific man and they live in Marietta with all of their furry friends.

 

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