Executive Board
OMEA President: Todd Zimbelman, West Salem HS
Email Me 541-913-0037 Photo and Bio
OMEA President Elect 1st VP / 2018 Conference Chair: Kathy Briggs, Saint Mary's Academy
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OMEA Second VP / 2017 Conference Chair: Corey Alston, Lakeridge HS
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OMEA Past President: Tom Muller David Douglas
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OMEA Treasurer: David Becker Lewis and Clark College, Retired
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Executive Directors: Jim & Jane Howell
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Area Chairs
State Solo Contest Chair: Tom Muller David Douglas HS
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State Chamber Ensemble Contest Chair: Dan Judd Summit HS
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Band Chair: Jeff- Hornick Oregon Episcopal School
Email Me 503-416-9334 Photo and Bio
Choral Chair/ ACDA Rep/: Will McLean South Salem HS
Email Me 218-0428-7748 Photo and Bio
Jazz Chair: Dan Davey Mt, Hood Community College
Email Me 617-291-7464 Photo and Bio
Orchestra Chair: Dijana Ihas Pacific University
Email Me 503-399-3442 ex 403 Photo and Bio
Elementary Music Chair: Suzanne Light Meadow View School
Email Me 541-554-26155 Photo and Bio
General Music Chair: Mary Schay Earl Boyles Elementary
Email Me 971-221-8477 Photo and Bio
Small Schools Chair: Jordan Bemrose Ione HS
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Advocacy Chair: Jennifer Mohr Colett Copper Mountain Elementary
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Business/Sustaining Member Chair: Rob McGlothin Sandy HS
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Membership Chair: Stephen Fulks West Powellhurst Elementary
Email Me 503-453-4500
SMTE Chair: Sandra Babb Oregon State University
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District Chairs:
District 01 Chair: Jane Schrepping Astor k-12
Email Me s503-916-5640
District 02 Chair: Rob McGlothin Sandy HS
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District 03 Chair: Michael McCure Warrenton HS
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District 04 Chair: Deborah Barber Orchestra Salem-Keizer SD
Email Me 503-851-3376
The links below are for District 4
Rules for Oregon State Solo Contest
OMEA Solo Ensemble Director Letter
Directions to Register for Solo Chair
2017 Rules for State Chamber Ensemble
Solo and Ensemble Letter to Accompanists and Private Teachers
District 05 Chair: Luke MacSween Bend HS
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District 06 Chair: Andy Cary Pendelton HS / Sunridge MS
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District 07 Chair: Janet Lea North Bay Elementary
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District 08 Co-Chair: Steve Kessler North Medford HS
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District 08 Co-Chair: Kendra Taylor North Medford HS
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District 09 Chair: Max Thew Nyssa MS & HS
Email Me 509-671-5282
District 10 Chair: Andrew Arriaga Elkton Charter School
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District 11 Chair: Stuart Welsh West Albany HS
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District 12 Chair: Tim Vian Thruston HS
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District 13 Chair: John Donnelly LaSalle HS
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District 14 Chair: Laura Arther Athey Creek MS
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District 15 Chair: Mandy Mullet Highland Park MS
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Special Board Reps / Liaisons
CNAfME Representative:
OSAA Band / Orchestra Contest Chair: Chuck Bolton Damascus Christian
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OSAA Band Rep: Jeremy Zanderr Southridge HS
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OSAA Choral Liaison: Christopher Silva David Douglas HS
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OSAA Choir Contest Chair: Matthew Strauser Corban University
Email Me 503.589.8167
OMEA Historian: David Becker Lewis and Clark College Retired
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Journal Editor: Jason Silveira University of Oregon
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