 HOMETOWN: Clinton, IA
UNI DEGREE: Bachelor of Music in Educatation, May 1991
ADDITIONAL DEGREE: Master of Music in Education, VanderCook College of Music (Chicago), May 1997
EMAIL: (work) and (home)
CURRENT RESIDENCE: Clinton, IA
OCCUPATION: General music teacher at Bluff Elementary School in Clinton and member of the Clinton Symphony Orchestra
GREATEST LIFE EXPERIENCE: My wife, Brooke and my kids, Rachel and Aaron
STRANGEST LIFE EXPERIENCE: When we were kids my brother sustained a concussion during a sledding accident. Mom gave him my robe to wear, and he kept coming into the kitchen every minute or so to ask why he was wearing my robe. It was very strange observing someone with absolutely no short term memory
GREATEST PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Being able to share my love of music with my students
STRANGEST PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: My first month of teaching kindergarten general music after teaching 5-8 band for 15 years
UNI TRUMPET STUDIO MEMORIES: Mr. Grabowski becoming Dr. Grabowski; Putting together the trumpet notebook; I am SO thankful for all the dreaded transposition studies I had to play -- They have come in very handy!!! | 
