Josef Philip Treggor

Background

Treggor, Josef Philip was born on December 29, 1943 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Philip Noel and Frances Helen (Hitchcock) Treggor.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine in Music Education and Violin/cello, University Hartford, 1968. Master of Science in Biology, Central Connecticut State University, 1983. Postgraduate studies, Columbia Pacific University, California, since 1996.

Career

Instrumental music teacher Kellogg Junior High School, Newington, Connecticut, 1968—1973. Orchestra director John Wallace Middle School, 1973—1980, Newington High School, 1973—2002. Director marine mammal program for gifted and talented Newington, Canton, Bloomfield and East Hartford Schools, since 1978.

Producer, music director Newington Musical Productions, 1980—2002. String specialist music department Ridgefield (Connecticut) Public Schools, since 2003. Senior scientist Marine Education and Research Associates, Farmington.

Director Newington High School Marine Program for the Gifted and Talented, Newington.

Achievements

• Josef Philip Treggor has been listed as a noteworthy music educator, composer, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Scoutmaster Boy Scouts American, Newington, 1976—1980, member eagle board review, 1979—1980. Marine mammal stranding responder Mystic Aquarium-National Marine Fisheries Service, 2003. Venue designer Woodstock (New York ) International Film Festival, 2004.

President The Ridge, Farmington, Connecticut, 2006. Member Wild Scenic River Study Communications. Chairman elect Conservation Commission, Farmington, 2003, chairman Newington, 1978—1981.

Vice president Farmington Land Trust, Farmington, since 2008. Coordinator Maverick Art Colony Centennial, Woodstock, 2005. Member of Marine Education and Research Association (chairman 1997), Marine Biological Educators Association, North American Marine Mammal Association, Connecticut Music Educators Association (committee chairperson, regional chairman 1967-1998), National Music Educators Association (life), Connecticut Education Association (life).

Interests

• Hiking, travel, sailing, skiing, bagpipes.

Connections

Married Kumi Sato, October 16, 1993.

Father:

Philip Noel Treggor

Mother:

Frances Helen (Hitchcock) Treggor

Spouse:

Kumi Sato