Teacher Feature: Stephanie Antononi(SMK)

Teacher Feature: Stephanie Antononi (SMK)
Posted on 11/25/2014
Ms. Antononi teaches students to play the recorder

Ms. Antononi is in her third year as the music teacher at SMK elementary. During her time she has put on various winter and spring concerts. She works with the second and third graders on learning and playing recorder instruments. She is also learning sign-language and incorporating it into the concerts and the music classroom. She is the co-teacher for the middle school chorus and helps out her colleagues for various school events.

She received her Bachelor’s in Music Education from Westminster Choir College in Princeton, NJ and went on to teach elementary music for two years. She then received her Master’s Degree in Music Education from Rhode Island College. She has also worked in Special Education as a One-on-One with an autism student. She raised money for the Boston Children’s Hospital by putting on a benefit concert in her hometown Gardner, Ma and hopes to collaborate with colleagues and the town of Ware to hold another benefit concert in the near future.

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