Holly Paxton: Education Experience
Holly Paxton: Education Experience
Holly Paxton: Education Experience
paxton.holly@gmail.com
Tucson, AZ
EDUCATION
University of Arizona
EXPERIENCE
General Music Student Teacher- Hendricks Elementary | Tucson, AZ
Student Teacher August 2016-December 2016
Preparing objective-based, inclusive lessons for general music classes grades K-6, and 5th and 6th grade beginning
bands.
Choreographing, teaching, refining, and developing techniques while executing efficient rehearsals.
Choreographing, teaching, refining, and developing techniques while executing efficient rehearsals.
Sitting in with the clarinets, running sectionals, developing student musical technique, and building students
rehearsal skills.
AWARDS
Fred J Miller Summer Clinic MVP Award 2015
Peer nominated award for being a vital part of the program workings in curriculum execution and staff training.
College of Fine Arts Honors 2012-13 and 2013-14
2012/13 and 2013/14 Academic Years for achieving high academic standards and maintaining a 3.5 GPA or above.
Fred J Miller Summer Clinic Teamwork Award 2014 and 2015
Peer nominated award for aiding fellow staff in accomplishing work needs and creating a supportive environment for
success.
College of Fine Arts High Honors 2014-15
2014-2015 Academic year for high academic standards and maintaining a 4.0 GPA.
Tau Beta Sigma Distinguished Sister Award- Western District
Awarded to individuals who exemplify Tau Beta Sigma Purposes, Qualities, and Factors through positive attitude,
high involvement, leadership, and inspiration within the program and their band.