S3 E9: Music is Healing with 2023 Grammy Music Educator of the Year, Pamela Elizabeth Dawson

Pamela Elizabeth Dawson innovates and inspires as the 2023 Grammy Music Educator of the Year. As choir director, her mission to share the healing power of music has had a tremendous impact on the lives of her Desoto High School Choir students.  In this episode, Pamela shares stories about her Grammy win experience, her students, and her hopes for the future of fine arts and music education.  Listeners have the privilege of hearing Pamela’s choir performance ofI Thank You God.Episode Mentions:Desoto High SchoolGrammy Music Educator of the Year AwardTexas Music Educators AssociationArmistice 1918 (performance)Berklee College of MusicGwyneth Walker - I Thank You GodTexas Music Incubator Rebate ProgramConnect and Learn with Pamela:at pamelaelizabeth.orgon Instagram @ Desoto High School Choir & Pamela Elizabethon Facebookon LinkedIn#grammywinner #grammymuseum #musiceducatorawardwinner #desotohschoir #desotoisdeagles #musicishealing #musicisjoy #musiceducation #music #teachers #teachersfollowteachers When teachers, coaches, administrators, and families grow together, they create schools where everyone is inspired and every student is fully engaged, supported, and ready to thrive.