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NAME:
Mrs. Birch

SCHOOL::
Calf Pen Elementary
CLASS:
Music
Mrs. Birch studied music at the University of Colorado, Boulder where she
studied the pipe organ, harpsichord, flute, voice, conducting, and piano. She
is a member of the American Choral Directors Association (ACDA), American
Guild of Organists(AGO), Connecticut & National Music Education Associations
(CMEA & MENC). She has a Master of Education; Music, and is certified Level 1
in the Orff-Schulwerk method. Orff-Schulwerk is the founding organization
which promotes the use of the movement, singing, and instruments in developing
the whole musician. Mrs. Birch is Music Director at the First Presbyterian
Church in Fairfield where she is organist, directs the youth and adult choirs,
and handbell ensemble. She lives with her husband, 2 teenage children, dog
Waldo & cats Becky & Tom. She is very happy to be at Calf Pen Meadow!
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