Background
Glass, Nicole Marie was born on October 4, 1969 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Daughter of Michele Marie Gutierrez and Lawrence James Saunders (Stepfather).
Glass, Nicole Marie was born on October 4, 1969 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Daughter of Michele Marie Gutierrez and Lawrence James Saunders (Stepfather).
Bachelor of Music Education, New Mexico State University, 1999. Student, Orff Schulwerk, 2004—2005.
Private clarinet instructor, Las Cruces, New Mexico, 1987—2002. Principal clarinetist Las Cruces Symphony Orchestra New Mexico State University, 1989—1999. Clarinetist El Paso (Texas) Wind Symphony, 1993—1994, Mesilla Valley Concert Band, Las Cruces, since 1993, El Paso Opera, 1998—1999.
Mentor teacher Las Cruces (New Mexico) Public Schools, 1999—1999, since 1999. 2nd clarinet El Paso Symphony Orchestra, 1999—2000. Eb clarinetist El Paso Wind Symphony, since 2002.
Clarinetist Doña Tina Lyric Opera, since 1999. Clarinet master class instructor Onate High School, Las Cruces, 1990—1995, Artesia (New Mexico) Indiana School District, 1990—1992, Las Cruces High School, 1994—1994. Judge clarinet Gadsden (New Mexico) Indiana School District Solo and Ensemble Festival, 1995—1997, El Paso Indiana School District Solo and Ensemble Festival, since 1998, New Mexico Music Educators Association All-State Festival, Albuquerque, 1999—2001.
Clarinet master class instructor Mayfiield High School, Las Cruces, 1996—1997. Officer Music Educators National Conference, New Mexico State University Collegiate Chapter, Las Cruces, 1998—1999. Committee member Las Cruces Public Schools Elementary Music Curriculum Writing Committee, 2000—2000, Character Counts National Program, Las Cruces, since 2001.
Panel member music educators national conference student session New Mexico Music Educators Association Annual Conference, Albuquerque, 2000—2000. New-teacher selection committee member elementary music Las Cruces Public Schools, since 2001.
Volunteer Dona Ana County Youth Choir, Las Cruces, 1999—2002, Girl Scouts American, Las Cruces, 2000—2000, troop leader, 2001—2002. President Dona Ana County Youth Choir, since 2002, Doña Ana County Youth Choir, Las Cruces, 2002—2005, choir manager, since 2005. Historian Mesilla Valley Concert Band, since 2003.
Director youth choir Sierra Vista Community Church, Las Cruces, since 2004. Musician local churches, 1993—2003. Member of Music Educators National Conference, New Mexico Music Educators Association (nominated Outstanding Elementary Music Teacher 2001-2005), Del Norte High School Phantom Knights Band (president 1986-1987), New Mexico State University Music Council 1988-1990, New Mexico State University Pride Marching Band (secretary 1988-1990), New Mexico State University Alumni Association (life).
Married Jawn Edward Glass, May 25, 1990. 1 child Emily Elizabeth.