Andrea Welty Peachey

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Andrea Welty Peachey has been in music education for 24 years in four states including Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Texas and Illinois. These assignments have included private and public schools, elementary through high school, suburban, rural and urban settings and teaching choral, general, adaptive music, music appreciation and additional classes in computer technology. She has been a member of the National Association of Music Educators and American Choral Directors Association in four state chapters. She has directed and accompanied school musicals, directed high school jazz and a cappella ensembles as well as earned superior ratings for her choirs in Texas and Illinois. She enjoys accompanying choirs as well as conducting. Andrea earned her Bachelors of Arts in Music Education from Goshen College in northern Indiana and her masters degree in Music Education from the Hartt School at the University of Hartford, CT. She has also served in music leadership in her local and national church denomination. Other interests include practicing her Spanish, swimming with a local masters swim team and hiking with her husband. They have a college-aged daughter, Allysen, who will be a junior at Eastern Mennonite University in Virginia this fall.