Everyone say “Hello” to Jeff Robinson, our incoming (and first-ever) Graduate Fellow! Jeff is pursuing his MA in Arts Administration at Winthrop. Jeff will be joining us in the new year for a few months. He’ll play a role in our advocacy efforts (state and federal), create some digital content, and also plan a Creative Gathering in early Spring.
Can’t wait to get to work with Jeff in just a handful of weeks!
More About Jeff:
Jeff serves as the Director of Bands at York Middle School and Asst. Director at York Comprehensive High School in York, SC. The York School District One band program serves over 350 students in grades 6-12 and has been consistently recognized at the State and Regional Level, including the placement of numerous students in All-County, All-State, and All-Region bands, a Bronze Medal finish at the 2017 and 2018 State Marching Festival, and a top 10 finish at the Bands of America Winston-Salem Regional. Both the Middle School and High School programs are consecutive recipients of the South Carolina Band Directors Association “Outstanding Performance Award.”
Outside of teaching, Jeff plays and writes professionally around the Rock Hill and Charlotte areas on trombone. In his free time, he enjoys traveling and fitness. Jeff holds a Bachelor in Music Education from Winthrop University (2014) where he is currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Arts Administration. He is a member of the South Carolina Band Directors Association, National Association for Music Education, South Carolina Music Educators Association, is a South Carolina Teaching Fellow, and a brother of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Fraternity.
