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Will Rogers is a teacher specializing in choral music and the adolescent voice. He graduated Indiana Wesleyan University with a degree in music education with concentration in choral studies and vocal music. During this time, Mr. Rogers served as the president for the collegiate chapter of the National Association for Music Education (formerly ‘MENC’) and was an active performer with the colleges’ choirs and opera theater. Additionally, Mr. Rogers has completed graduate work in conducting and has studied alongside numerous accomplished teachers/conductors. Mr. Rogers began his career in Hamilton Southeastern Schools and currently is the director of vocal music at Riverside Jr. High. In addition to his role in the classroom, he is an active judge and clinician, directs music-theater students, has worked to coordinate numerous extra singing opportunities for adolescent singers, has conducted many choirs in the community, and is an enthusiastic member of ACDA and IMEA. Mr. Rogers is passionate about defining the role of Arts in education, sharing with students the joys and versatility of vocal music, as well as developing new, meaningful, and tangible ways to assess and teach the adolescent singer.
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Will Rogers