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ROBERT KASE, Executive Director (rkase@wsmamusic.org)

  • State Office Staff Supervision
  • Budget & Finance (WSMA, WMEA, WFSM)
  • District & State Festival Management Support
  • WMEA State Conference Coordination
  • WSMA, WMEA & WFSM Boards
  • WSMA Strategic Planning

  • Committees: WSMA Policy, WMEA State Conference, WSMA & WMEA Executive Committees, WSMA Strategic Planning, WSMA Facilities & Executive Committees, WCME Programming Steering Committee

JEFF GRETZINGER, Program Director (jgretz@wsmamusic.org)

  • District & State Festival Management

    District Festival Schedules & Calendar

    Festival Data Records and Summaries

    Online Registration Development and Management

    Festival Manager Workshop Coordination

  • Festival Computer System Development, Training & Technical Support
  • Middle Level Honors Coordinator
  • Adjudicator Assignments
  • Office Computer System Technical Support
  • Technical Support of WSMA Databases

 

  • Committees: Concert Festival Committee, Festival Computer Committee, Festivals Steering Committee

THERESA McKINLEY, Program Director (tmckinley@wsmamusic.org)

  • Music List
  • Award for Teacher Excellence
  • Comprehensive Musicianship Through Performance (CMP)
  • State Festivals
  • Scheduling of Entries

    State Festival Computer System Development

  • Student Composition Project
  • Development and Technical Support of WSMA Databases
  • Coordinate WASB Music Showcase Auditions
  • Launchpad Support
  • Festival Computer System Development, Training & Technical Support
  • Technical and Telephone Support for Festival Managers and Participants
  • Adjudicator & Festival Manager Workshop Support
  • Committees: Festival Music Committee, Festivals Steering Committee,

Student Composition Project Committee, Award for Teacher Excellence

Committee, WSMA Strategic Planning Committee


TIM WURGLER, Program Director (twurgler@wsmamusic.org)

  • Adjudicators

    Workshop Coordination

    Training, Certification & Evaluation

    Adjudicator Assignments

    Adjudicator Records

    Adjudicator Assignments

  • State Marching Band Championships
  • High School Honors Project
  • Recording Studio
  • Festival Manager Workshops Coordination
  • Technical and Telephone Support for Festival Managers and Participants
  • Festival Data and Recordkeeping
  • Launchpad Support
  • Committees: Festivals Steering Committee, Adjudication Committee, High School Honors Committee, Marching Band Committee

KEVIN THAYS, Director of Communications (kthays@wsmamusic.org)

  • Wisconsin School Musician (Editor)
  • WSMA/WMEA/WFSM Communications Planning and Implementation
  • Public Relations
  • Newsletter & Brochure Development
  • Layout & Design Coordination
  • Web Site Development
  • Capitol Concerts Coordination

  • Committees: State Conference Planning, Wisconsin Advocates for Music Education, WMEA Council, WSMA Publications Committee, WCME Programming Steering Committee

ANDREA MAUCH, Director of Development (amauch@wsmamusic.org)

  • Capital Campaign Development
  • Program Sponsor Fundraising
  • Endowment Development
  • Foundation Board Development
  • Associations Program Planning Support
  • Grant Research & Development Support
  • Wisconsin Center for Music Education Development
  • Donor Prospect Research & Solicitation
  • Foundation Donor Stewardship Support
  • Foundation Strategic Planning
  • Launchpad Coordination

  • Committees: Development Committee, Foundation Board, WCME Programming Steering Committee

TERRI FELTON, Continuing Education Director, Wisconsin Center for Music Education (tfelton@wsmamusic.org)

  • Teacher Professional Development at WCME
  • Adult and Student Programs at WCME
  • Programming Planning, Research and Implementation at WCME

  • Committees: WCME Programming Steering Committee, WCME Teacher Professional Development Sub-Committee, WCME Adult Programming Committee
 

DEE FARMER, Program Support Coordinator (dfarmer@wsmamusic.org)

  • WSMA/WMEA Board Meetings, Schedule & Records
  • Internal Office Coordination
  • Support Staff Team Leadership
  • State Conference Registration & Records
  • S&E Festival Registration
  • Festival Medal Data Entry & Processing
  • Concert Festival Registration - Subsidy Processing
  • Concert Festival Awards-Results & Processing
  • WFSM Board Support
  • WSMA/WMEA Board Meeting Arrangements
  • WSMA Field Rep Support

  • Committees: WMEA Board, WSMA Board, Foundation Board

KERRIE BREY, Finance Manager (klbrey@wsmamusic.org)

  • Bookkeeping (WSMA, WMEA, WFSM)
  • Payables & Receivables
  • Inventory of Office Furniture & Equipment
  • WSMA Membership Support
  • Staff Payroll & Leave Records
  • State Conference Administrative Assistant
  • Audit & Budget Planning
  • Personnel & Benefit Records

  • Committee: State Conference Planning


JENNIFER NEUVILLE, Conference and Operations Coordinator (jneuville@wsmamusic.org)

  • State Conference Coordination and Planning
  • Center for Music Education Operations and Management

  • WMEA Recognition Awards
  • Middle Level Honors Support
  • Center for Music Education Room Scheduling

  • Web Updates
  • State Festival Site Coordination

  • Committees: State Conference Planning, Middle Level Honors Committee, Wisconsin Advocates for Music Education, WCME Programming Steering Committee

RICHARD FELLENZ, Program Associate (rfellenz@wsmamusic.org)

  • Adjudicator Workshop Support
  • Adjudicator Training, Certification & Evaluation
  • Adjudicator Assignment Support
  • Festival Financial Reports
  • Field Rep Coordination
  • Festival Music List Permissions
  • Festival Medal Support
  • Richard and Nancy Wolf Resource Center Information

  • Committees: Festivals Steering Committee, Field Rep Steering Committee, S & E Festival Committee, Richard and Nancy Wolf Resource Center Committee

JERRY HROVAT, Program Assistant (jhrovat@wsmamusic.org)

  • State Conference Data Entry Support
  • High School Honors Project Support
  • Student Composition Project Support
  • CMP Project Support
  • WMEA Listening Project
  • State Conference Stage Crew Coordination
  • S & E Festival Medal Processing Support
  • Concert Festival Award Processing Support

  • Committees: High School Honors, Publications, CMP, Listening Project

ROSALIE RICHARDSON, Program Assistant (rrichdsn@wsmamusic.org)

  • District S & E Results Imports
  • High School Honors Imports
  • State Festival Registration Downloads
  • State Conference Handouts
  • Marching Band Contest Materials & Registration
  • Email & File Music Permission Requests
  • Concert Festival Participation & Records
  • Clinic Festival Registrations
  • Festival Music Files
  • Non member festival registration
  • Permission Email Responses
  • Exemplary Festival Solo Project

  • Committees: Concert Festival Committee

KAY ENDRES, Program Assistant (kendres@wsmamusic.org)

  • Service Award Nominations
  • Richard G. Gaarder Award Nominations
  • Office Supply and Inventory Ordering
  • Telephone Services
  • Supplies for Office Equipment
  • Incoming Mail & Fax Distribution
  • Program Support
  • Mailing List Rental Requests

JUDY KOPP, Program Assistant (jkopp@wsmamusic.org)

  • Service Award Nominations
  • Richard G. Gaarder Award Nominations
  • Office Supply and Inventory Ordering
  • Telephone Services
  • Supplies for Office Equipment
  • Incoming Mail & Fax Distribution
  • Program Support
  • Mailing List Rental Requests

MICHELLE DIETZ, Sales Associate (mdietz@wsmamusic.org)

  • State Conference Exhibits Chairperson
  • Exhibitor Web Site Development
  • State Conference Business Sponsors
  • Wisconsin School Musician Advertising Sales
  • State Conference Program Advertising Sales
  • State Conference Promotion Support

  • Committee: State Conference Planning Committee

ELIZABETH DEGER, Development Assistant (edeger@wsmamusic.org)

  • Wisconsin Foundation for School Music (WFSM) Development Support
  • WFSM Communications Assistance
  • WFSM Special Events Assistance
  • Recognition Programs Support

 

  • Committees: WFSM Board of Trustees Secretary, Development Committee

MARY ELSNER, Administrative Assistant (melsner@wsmamusic.org)

  • Administrative Support for Directors
  • Programs, Communications and Donor Related Project Assistance
  • Organization File Management
  • Awards Order Fulfillment Assistance
  • Council and Board Meeting Assistance

WSMA Field Reps


Updated 9/07