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Show ! ' i . r, - c" I; a V REED HANSEN December employee U of the month The Uintah School District ias selected Reed M. Hansen, music teacher at Uintah. High School, as n December's Employee of the Month. Hansen was born in Ogden, Utah. He j9 ' is married to Julie Steed and they have - two daughters, Krista and Mindi. Reed ' attended BYU and Weber State College, receiving a B.A. degree in music in 19fi9. While attending college, he was a member of the acapella choirs at BYU and WSC, and a member of 9': Weber Sfate Singers. He performed as "' ' a soloist in all groups. gv D, Hansen taugfit for eight years at Vernal Junior High where he built the choral program from an enrollment of ' 65 students to over 400 participants. He has taught at Uintah High School for 91 the past five years. He organized the school's choral show group, the Uintah Hi-lites. The Hi-lites average about 25 vii : performances in December as well as 9 presenting programs throughout the ' year to community groups, such as h civic clubs, organizations, conventions, parties and churches. The other choral groups directed by Hansen, perform in school and community programs. . Hansen organizes and performs the music for the school musical each year, which includes student, community and orchestra members. Hansen serves as department chairman of the Fine Arts Department at Uintah High School, and also works with the English department. Select Edition, a civic group founded and directed by Hansen, was an adult show group for the community. Hansen is active as a vocal soloist and performer per-former of the arts in the community. Reed, along with his wife Julie, willingly give of their time and talents with the school, church and community. |