Background
Galczynski, Valerie Ertter was born on January 2, 1961 in Spangler, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of James Robert and Barbara Vallery Ertter.
Galczynski, Valerie Ertter was born on January 2, 1961 in Spangler, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of James Robert and Barbara Vallery Ertter.
Bachelor of Science in Music Education, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1982. Master of Education, St. Frances University, Loretto, Pennsylvania, 1991. Principal Certification, California University of Pennsylvania, since 2003.
General music educator Central Cambria Elementary School, Ebensburg, Pennsylvania, 1982—1983. Choral music director Cambria Heights High School, Patton, since 1983. Adjunct professor music Mount Aloysius College, Cresson, 1999—2000, St. Frances University, Loretto, 1999—2001.
Music supervisor Cambria Heights School District, Patton, since 2002. Soprano vocalist and soloist Johnstown Symphony Singers and Chorus, Pennsylvania, 1982—1988, Blair Concert Chorale, Altoona, Pennsylvania, 1989—1997. National honor society advisor Cambria Heights High School, Patton, Pennsylvania, since 1994.
Soprano vocalist Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, since 1998. Vacation Bible school music instructor St. Benedict Catholic Church, Carrolltown, Pennsylvania, 1999—2000. Soprano vocalist Robert Page Festival Singers, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, since 2000.
Vocalist for Governor Tom Ridge, Blair Concert Chorale, Altoona, Pennsylvania, 1996. Member of National Education Association (licentiate), Pennsylvania Music Educators Association, American Choral Directors Association, Cambria Heights Education Association (licentiate), Music Educators National Conference (licentiate), Pennsylvania State University Alumni Association (life), Mu Phi Epsilon Musical Honor Fraternity (life).
Married Barry Anthony Galczynski, June 16, 1984. 1 child Nicholas James.