Background
Hutcherson, Donna Dean was born on July 10, 1937 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Daughter of Lamar Shaffer and Lenora Fay (Newbern) Clark.
Hutcherson, Donna Dean was born on July 10, 1937 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Daughter of Lamar Shaffer and Lenora Fay (Newbern) Clark.
B. Music Education, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas, 1959; Master of Arts in Music, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, Texas, 1974; postgraduate, Memphis State University, 1986-1989.
Teacher music 4th and 5th grades, Carthage (Texas) Indiana School District, 1958-1959; teacher music grades 1-5 and high school choir, Hallsville (Texas) Indiana School District, 1969-1975; teacher music K-4, Hallsville (Texas) Indiana School District, 1975-1978; teacher music grades 3-4, Hallsville (Texas) Indiana School District, 1978-1986; teacher music 4th grade, Hallsville (Texas) Indiana School District, 1986-1997; retired, 1997. Contributor Journal of Music Education Delegation to Vietnam Citizen Ambassador Program, 1993. Chairman Texas Annual Conference United Methodist Church Commision on Archives/History.
Fellow United Methodist Musicians in Worship and Other Arts. Member Music Educators National Conference (registered music educator), Texas Music Educators Conference (state Tri-M chairman 1993-1998), Texas Music Educators Association (region IV chairman 1975-1993), American Orff Schulewerk Association, Tri M International Music Honor Society (local chapter sponsor since 1992, honorary member).
Married George Henry Hutcherson, January 31, 1959. Children: Lamar, Michael, Mark Lee, Holly (deceased), Shela.