Holly Paxton: Education Experience

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HOLLY PAXTON

paxton.holly@gmail.com
Tucson, AZ

EDUCATION

University of Arizona

Fall 2012-Fall 2016

Music Education GPA: 3.784

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.

Assisting and basic accompaniment for the school choir.

Fred J Miller Summer Clinics


| Miamisburg, OH
Color Guard Instructor Summer 2013 Summer 2016

Leading educational training workshops in seasonal curriculum for staff members.

Developing well-rounded curriculum and ensuring accurate delivery to the students.

Mountain View High School Color Guard | Tucson, AZ


Color Guard Instructor December 2015 Present

Choreographing, teaching, refining, and developing techniques while executing efficient rehearsals.

University of Arizona Color Guard | Tucson, AZ


Color Guard Instructor August 2016-Present

Choreographing, teaching, refining, and developing techniques while executing efficient rehearsals.

University of Arizona Middle School Outreach Honor Band


Collegiate Aide Spring 2014

Sitting in with the clarinets, running sectionals, developing student musical technique, and building students
rehearsal skills.

University of Arizona Wildcat High School Choir


Collegiate Aide Spring 2016
Sitting in with the ensemble, leading sight-singing and warmup activities, and running sectionals.

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.

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