Background
Fritz, Mary Ann was born on July 23, 1951 in Huron, South Dakota, United States. Daughter of Marvin Frederick and Gertrude Irene White.
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Mary Ann Fritz
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Bachelor, South Dakota State University, Brookings, 1973. Master of Arts, Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, 1978.
Career
Elementary music teacher Rapid City Public Schools, South Dakota, 1974—1977, 1978—1980, Shrine of St. Anne, Arvada, Colorado, 1980—1981, Laramie County School District #1, Cheyenne, Wyoming, since 1981. Executive director Cheyenne All-City Children's Chorus, since 1982. Handbell quartet ringer Quarter Notes, First United Methodist Church, Cheyenne, 1998—2007, director memorials committee, since 2008, director finance committee, since 2009.
Conductor workshops in field.
Achievements
Membership
Past faculty representative Buffalo Ridge PTO. Past director Celebration Singers First United Methodist Church, past director, ringer Celestial Bells, past board trustees. Member of American Guild of English Handbell Ringers, Choristers Guild, American Choral Directors Association (Wyoming R&S children's choir chairman), Organization of America Kodaly Educators, American Orff Schulwerk Association (president 1984-1986, membership committee since 1986, treasurer since 1988, fundraising committee since 1988), Music Educators National Conference, Wyoming Music Educators Association (elementary vice president 1985-1987, secretary 1987-1989, Music in our Schools Missouri chairman 1996—2000, 2006-2009, Southeast District Music Teacher of the Year 2001, 2006), Phi Kappa Phi, Delta Kappa Gamma.
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Connections
Married Harry M. Fritz, May 24, 1975. Children: Jennifer, John.
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Religion
Methodist -
Political Party
Republican