Iowa Music Educators Association
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Board of Directors

Complete list of officers

Executive Committee

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Jackie Burk
President
Waldorf University and NIACC
​List of Past Presidents

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Shirley Luebke
​Treasurer

Morningside College

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Zach Howell
​President-elect

North Polk Middle School

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Lisa Ott
Secretary

Nevada MIddle School

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Kevin Droe
​Immediate Past-President
University of Northern Iowa



All-State Chairs

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Thad Driskell
All-State Band Chair


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Jason Heitland
All-State Choral Chair
Garner-Hayfield-Ventura H.S.

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Ted Hallberg
​All-State Orchestra Chair

Muscatine High School


Area Chairs

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Ariel Huseman
​Northwest Area Chair


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Spencer Paulson
North Central Area Chair

Garner-Hayfield-Ventura Schools

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Shelley Droe
​Northeast Area Chair

Cedar Falls Community Schools

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Southwest Area Chair


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South Central Area Chair


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Melissa Brobston
Southeast Area Chair

Harding Middle School


Conference Chairs

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Carly Schieffer
​Conference Chair


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C. David Rutt
​Conference Exhibits Chair


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Emily Cole
​Conference Registrar

Sioux City Community School District

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Charles Grim
​Conference Equipment Manager

Ames Community School District



Education Chairs

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Nicki Toliver
College/University Chair

Wartburg College

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Aaron Hansen
​General Music Chair

Cedar Falls Community Schools

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Brandon Waring
​Innovative Music Chair

North Linn Community School District​

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Brandon Record
​Middle School Chair

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Ashley Smith
Technology Chair
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Ellie Wolfe
​Early Childhood Music Chair

Drake University

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Mary Ann Sims
​Diversity and Equity Chair

City Voices, Des Moines

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Adam Harry
Society for Music Teacher Education Chair

University of Iowa​

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Courtney Ihnen
​Special Learners Chair

Hanawalt Elementary School, Des Moines


Membership Chairs

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Natalie Keenan
​Collegiate NAfME President

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Kelli Stoa
Membership Chair


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Sarah Van Waardhuizen
​NAfME Collegiate

Central College


Operations Chair

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Rich Nicklay
Magazine and​Advertising Editor

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Martha Kroese
​All-State Merchandise Chair

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Terra Falkena
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Grants and Awards Chair
​Gehlen Catholic High School​

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Judy Svengalis
​Historian


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Michelle Swanson
​Mentor Chair
​University of Northern Iowa



Policy & Research Chairs

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David Law
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Governmental Affairs Chair


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Christina Svec
​Research Chair

Iowa State University


Advisory Board

Jessica Dunnick
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First Iowa Orff (FIO)
Adam Orban
ICDA Opus Chair
David Law
Iowa Alliance for Arts Education (IAAE)
Chris Strohmaier
Iowa Bandmasters Association (IBA)
 Gabriella Newman 
Iowa Chapter of the Percussive Arts Society (IPAS)
Mark Babcock
Iowa Choral Directors Association (ICDA)
Angela Matsuoka
Iowa DOE/Fine Arts Consultant
Alan Greiner
Iowa High School Music Association (IHSMA)
Andrew Geyssens
Iowa String Teachers Association (ISTA)
Dennis Green
Jazz Educators of Iowa (JEI)
Lydia Shettler
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Kodaly Educators of Iowa (KEI)

Board of Director Meeting Dates 2021

TBD
Iowa Music Educators Association
  • Home
    • Presidents' Blogs >
      • Kevin Droe 2018-2020
    • Standards >
      • About
      • NCAS Standards
    • Advocacy >
      • Iowa Fine Arts Standards
      • Iowa Arts Summit
      • Iowa Alliance for Arts Education
      • National Association for Music Education >
        • NAfME Position Statements
      • Why the Arts Matter in Iowa - Arts Action Fund
      • Advocacy Toolkit - Americans for the Arts
      • Advocacy Resources - Iowa Arts Council
    • History >
      • IMEA Past Presidents
    • Join IMEA
    • Board of Directors
    • Constitution and By-Laws
    • Operations and Procedures Manual
  • Conference
    • 2022 Conference >
      • Info
      • Register
      • Hotel Information
      • Graduate Credit
      • Guidebook Web
      • Music is for EVERYONE Items to Order
      • Pay invoice
    • Exhibitors >
      • Exhibitor Information
      • Exhibit Space Request Form
    • All-State Music Festival >
      • All-State Merchandise
      • All-State Lists Orders
      • Iowa All-State Music Festival
    • Future Conference Dates
  • Members
    • Join IMEA!
    • Membership Info
    • Iowa JamFest Series
    • Collegiate NAfME
    • Member Highlights
    • Grants and Awards
    • District Grant Proposal
  • Resources
    • Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Access
    • DEIA Sessions
    • Reimagining the Future of Music Education
    • Order Forms >
      • All-State List
      • All-State Merchandise
      • Magazine Ads
    • Iowa Music Organizations >
      • First Iowa Orff
      • Jazz Educators of Iowa
      • Kodály Educators of Iowa
      • Iowa Bandmasters Association
      • Iowa Chapter of the Percussive Arts Society
      • Iowa Choral Directors Association
      • Iowa String Teachers Association
  • Magazine
    • Iowa Music Educator Archives
    • Advertising
    • All-State List Order
  • Education
    • College and University
    • Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Access
    • Early Childhood
    • General Music
    • Innovative Music Education
    • Middle School
    • Research
    • Special Learners
    • Technology
  • Areas
    • Northwest
    • North Central
    • Northeast
    • Southwest
    • South Central
    • Southeast
  • Contact