Christopher Marks '08, Music Education

"Receiving the ARTSGALA scholarship let me focus on learning the craft of music education."

December 18, 2018

Tell us more about you and your life, your profession, your successes, etc.

I am in my 11^th year teaching music in Dayton Public Schools. I currently teach at Louise Troy Elementary School where, for the last eight years, I have taught general music, band, drumline, and several choirs. In 2013, I received the school’s Teacher of the Year award.

What is your favorite Wright State memory?

My favorite memory of Wright State would be getting to play in a variety of ensembles every day.

What did receiving the ARTSGALA Scholarship mean to you?

Receiving the ARTSGALA scholarship let me focus