EDWARD J.

HOLMES
25 Thistle Road, North Andover, MA 01845
978.273.2727
edwardjohnholmes@gmail.com

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Music Education – Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA 2018
Principle Instrument: Piano
Dean’s List 2015-2018
The Governor’s Academy, Byfield, MA, Grades 9-12. Date of Graduation: May, 2014 2014

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Gettysburg Children’s Choir – Gettysburg, PA 2017
Student intern for grades 3-8 choir and high school chorale with Dr. Brent Talbot
Lincoln Elementary School – Frederick, MD 2018
Student teaching placement with Stephanie Lichtenberger
Susqueannock High School & Southern York Middle School – Glen Rock, PA 2018
Student teaching placement with Jay Althouse
Gettysburg Area High School & Middle School – Gettysburg, PA 2016
Teaching placement with Jaime Bowman
Brooks School Day Camp – North Andover, MA 2015-2018
Drama Program Activity Leader
Applied Piano Lessons – North Andover, MA & Gettysburg, PA 2012-2018
Private lessons with elementary aged students

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Sunderman Conservatory of Music at Gettysburg College – Gettysburg, PA
Peer Learning Assistant in Music Theory I, II, and III 2015-2016
Peer Learning Assistant in Piano Skills I & II 2015-2016
Peer Learning Assistant in Conducting I 2017
Research on LGBTQ Climates and Models of Inclusion – Gettysburg PA 2016-2018
Two research presentations co-authored with Dr. Brent Talbot &
Dr. Don Taylor. Accepted for Presentation at the Symposium for LGBTQ
Studies & Music Education, PMEA, TMEA, MMEA (Massachusetts), and
published in PMEA News Winter 2017
Administrative Assistant Work Study – Gettysburg, PA 2015-2017
Office assistantship position that includes interview transcription,
document formatting & editing, and record keeping
Supervisor: Dr. Brent Talbot

AWARDS/HONORS
Presser Undergraduate Scholar Award - Gettysburg, PA 2017
Given to an outstanding music major at or the end of his or her junior year
David Wills Scholarship – Gettysburg, PA 2014
Academic merit scholarship awarded to top-ranking applicants.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
NAfME: National Association for Music Education
PMEA: Pennsylvania Music Educators Association 2017-
TMEA: Texas Music Educators Association 2014-
SKILLS 2017-
Computer Software: Microsoft Office Suite, Sibelius, GarageBand, MuseScore2
Instruments: Piano, Voice
Languages: Spanish, Beginner French
Interests: Composition and arranging, piano, music history, dramatic arts