Theresa Elizabeth Jenkins-Russ

Background

Jenkins-Russ, Theresa Elizabeth was born on August 15, 1963 in New York, United States. Daughter of Warren B. and Rita V. Jenkins.

Education

Bachelor, Wheaton College, Massachusetts. Studied Violin with Nancy Cirillo, New England Conservatory Music, Boston. Master of Science Education, Long Island University.

Postgraduate, Hofstra University, New York City. Postgraduate, Converse University.

Career

Teacher music Long Island Public School, New York, 1987—1994. Teacher orchestra Arlington Public Schools, Virginia, 1994—2004. Teacher music Spartanburg District 7, South Carolina, since 2004.

Director Arlington Youth Orchestra. Conductor Carolina Cool Jazz Orchestra.

Achievements

• Theresa Elizabeth Jenkins-Russian has been listed as a noteworthy music educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Music Educator's National Conference, American Symphony Orchestra League, South Carolina Music Educator's Association, International Association Jazz Education, American String Teachers Association (board directors South Carolina chapter, presenter conference 2006).

Connections

Married Leon Russ.

Father:

Warren B.

Mother:

Rita V. Jenkins

Spouse:

Leon Russ.