Professional/teaching interests
Mary Dann teaches Music for Elementary Classroom Teachers at WSU-Tri-Cities. At the public school level, she teaches choir, grades 6, 7 and 8 at Chief Joseph Middle School in Richland. Prior to 2007-08, she taught K-5 elementary music for 30 years in various schools in the Richland School District, as well as in north central Montana.
She sings with Mid-Columbia Mastersingers, a premier adult choir in the mid-Columbia region.
Recent accomplishments
- Chief Joseph Middle School Leadership Team, 2007-present
- National Board Certified Teacher, 2004
- Washington State Regional Teacher of the Year and State Teacher of the Year Finalist, 2005
Educational background
- National Board Certification, 2004
- M.M.E., University of Oregon, 1983
- B.M.E., University of Montana, 1977
