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Maya Mathews
Maya Mathews
Maya Mathews teaches 6-8 orchestras at CIS. She graduated from Sam Houston State. Clute's own language teacher Mrs. Potts inspired Maya to teach, as well as her orchestra directors from high school and college. Ms. Mathews says that her hobbies are reading almost everything. If she wasn't a teacher she said she would have become a model.
Geoff
Atkinson
Geoff Atkinson is band director at CIS. He has had numerous award-winning programs in Houston, Tyler, and Madisonville both at the junior high and high school levels. A 1991 graduate of Brazoswood High School, Mrs. Atkinson hold music degrees from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, TX and the University of North Texas in Denton, TX. He enjoys spending time with his family in the Houston area. Mr. Atkinson is also an active Christian jazz musician who has worked with such leaders as Camp Kirkland, Frank Mantooth, Neil Slater, Tony Baker, and Dennis Dotson. Geoff has combined his two passions--music and missions--together to travel and serve others around the world. Mr. Atkinson has performed and served in such places as Texas, Louisiana, Georgia, California, Oregon, Washington, Hawaii, Guatemala, Russia, Belize, Mexico, and Canada. From June 19-28, 2008, Mr. Atkinson will travel to Volgograd, Russia for a mission and tour with a jazz band from Global Missions Project. To find out how you can help or get involved in music missions around the world, go to globalmissionsproject. com.
Geoff Atkinson
Stephanie Britton
Stephanie
BrittonStephanie Britton is the 5th grade General Music teacher at CIS. She received her Bachelor's of Music in Vocal Performance from the University of South Dakota in 1000 and her education degree from Augustana College in Sioux Falls, South Dakota in 2007. Ms. Britton is currently working on her Master of Arts in Teaching degree through Augustana College. She is originally from South Dakota (cold!!!) and enjoys the warmer Texas weather (most days). In addition to teaching, Ms. Britton enjoys reading to and playing with her daughter, working on a cross stitch, playing games online, listening to all kinds of music and hanging out with friends.
Bruce
Johnson
Bruce Johnson
