In December of 2016, Amy Delorge from Biddeford, Maine was named the Music & Arts Music Educator of the Year.
Delorge has 26 years of teaching experience and is currently the band director at Biddeford Middle School.
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In addition, Music & Arts announced Mr. George Hattendorf from Glendale, Arizona as the People’s Choice Music Educator of the Year. He is retiring this year after 44 years in music education.
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