Peggy J. Gregory

Background

Gregory, Peggy J. was born on September 15, 1935 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Daughter of Garnald Morris and Thelma Christean (Turner) Gregory.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Home Economics, Baylor University, 1956. Master of Science in Housing and Interior Design, Oklahoma State University, 1957. Student, Rykyu Classical Academy, 1964—1968.

Student, Hampton Institute, 1968—1970.

Career

Private practice piano teacher, 1964—2002. Founder, director, teacher piano, teacher music theory Music Arts Conservatory, Albuquerque, 1984—2002. Retired, 2002

Member piano faculty Summer Piano Camp at Mary Hardin-Baylor University, Belton, Texas, summers 1980, 86.

Achievements

• Peggy J. Gregory has been listed as a noteworthy music educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Choir director, pianist and organist various churches, Okinawa, 1964-1968, Hampton, Virginia, 1969-1972, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1972-1974. Talent judge Miss Teen Pageant, Albuquerque, 1993-1996. Member Professional Music Teachers New Mexico (state membership chair 1982-1983, president 1974-2002, adjudicator since 1975, Teacher of Year 1998), Music Teachers National Association, National Guild Piano Teachers, Colorado State Music Teachers Association, Colorado State Music Teachers, since 2007.

Aurora Music Teachers, since 2007.

Connections

Married John Curtis Jones, August 24, 1957 (divorced June 1980). Children: Lewis Gregory, Michael Wayne, Scott Carlton, Cynthia Luanne Jones Pavletic.