Mark C.

Adams
P.O. Box 536
Wright, WY, 82732
(402) 309 5901
markadamsmusic@gmail.com
Education
Bachelor of Music In Education
Master of Music

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Experience in Education
Music Director, Wright Jr./Sr. High School, Wright, Wyoming. August 2008 - Present.
Taught grades 7-12 vocal, 5-12 instrumental
Choir participation increased from 9 members (one male) in 2008 to 78 (33 males)
by 2013.
Redesigned band curriculum to include new beginner courses and a community
band
Five All-State Music students, Two All-Northwest (NAfME) students, One All-National
(NAfME) student
General Music Teacher, Lux Middle School, Lincoln, Nebraska. January 2008 - May
2008.
Taught general music with activities in singing, instrument playing, and music
theory
Choral Director, Lake Havasu High School, Lake Havasu City, Arizona. July 2006 - May
2007.
Director of six choirs, including three elite (audition) choirs, mens, womens, and
mixed choirs
Tour choir received first place in Music in the Parks Choir Competition, Anaheim,
California
Student Teaching, North Star High School, Lincoln, Nebraska. January 2006 - May
2006.
Honors
2012 Wyoming Educator of the Year Nominee
2011 Activities Sponsor of the Year, Campbell County School District No. 1
2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 Arch Coal Teacher of the Year Nominee
2005, Placed in finals in National Association for Teachers of Singing Competition
Activities
Member, NAfME (MENC), 2004 Present
Member, ACDA, 2008 Present
Member, OAKE, 2013
Additional Activities
2013, Active member on Campbell County School Districts Accreditation Committee
2013, Guest Conductor for Campbell County Elementary Honors Gala