Grammy Winner Annie Ray Talks Music Education and Student Engagement
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Welcome back to another episode of On the Clock! I'm your host, Todd Dallas Lamb. Today, we have a truly inspiring conversation lined up for you with Annie Ray, a music educator who recently clinched the prestigious music education award at the Grammys. As the Performing Arts Director at Annandale High School in Fairfax, Virginia, Annie has played a pivotal role in making music accessible to all students, including those with disabilities.
Join us as we delve into her journey from a music-filled upbringing in North Dallas to her revolutionary educational approaches at Annandale. We’ll explore how she leveraged community support and partnerships to bolster her programs against financial constraints, her exhilarating Grammy experience, and how she's giving back to nurture the next generation of music educators.
Stay tuned as Annie shares her profound insights on the transformative power of music education. You don't want to miss this!
Timestamps
00:00 Podcast explores student engagement and accessibility in education.
05:02 A Diverse team creates an adaptable music curriculum annually.
07:09 Music program provides free lessons for students.
10:23 Stressful moments, but representing an incredible community.
17:05 Music education is vital for a diverse student population.
18:27 Promoting music education sustainability and supporting new teachers.
21:19 Excited about 45 seniors, 6 in music.
Connect with Annie Ray
Website: https://annandalehs.fcps.edu/
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