Background
Groves, Amanda Sims- was born on December 30, 1969 in Murray, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of Arvy Glen and Moyna Arnett Sims.
Groves, Amanda Sims- was born on December 30, 1969 in Murray, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of Arvy Glen and Moyna Arnett Sims.
Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance, Murray State University, Kentucky, 1992. Master of Music in Vocal Performance, Southern Illinois University, 1995.
Choral director Du Quoin (Illinois) High School and Middle School, 1996—2003, Herrin (Illinois) High School & Middle School, 2003—2004, Southern Illinois Children's Choir, Carbondale, since 2004, Paducah (Kentucky) Middle School, since 2005. Co-founder Sing On!; guest choral director, clinician in field.
Board directors Thompsonville (Illinois) Grade School, 1998—2004. Member of National Educators Association, Illinois Music Educators Association (co-chairman district 6 junior high festival 2002-2003), American Choral Directors Association.
Married James William Groves, November 16, 1991.