Kelly Spoering，Stanley Jones School和Alice Jamieson Girls’ Academy的教师，于2018年10月27日在爱德蒙顿举行的Music Conference Alberta中获得了阿尔伯塔州乐队协会颁发的Keith Mann青年乐队指挥奖。这个奖项授予在阿尔伯塔州教育经验少于六年的杰出新乐队指挥。这个奖项旨在纪念Keith Mann的记忆，获奖者将展现Keith对乐队音乐的热情和奉献。

Kelly在Stanley Jones School教授乐队和音乐不到两年时间，在加强了Stanley Jones School的音乐项目和Alice Jamieson Girls’ Academy的乐队项目方面表现出色。

以下是学生们对他们了不起的乐队导师的评价：

“Spoering老师让乐队变得很酷而不是极客。她知道如何与学生建立牢固的关系并建立起信任感。”

“Spoering老师对我和我的同学都是一种鼓舞。她向我们证明努力工作确实会有回报，如果我们继续练习并坚持下去，我们将成为优秀的音乐家。”

“她不仅仅是一位音乐老师，更是一位受学生们长期影响的可信赖的成年人。”

恭喜Spoering老师！

Kelly Spoering与Mike Mann	Kelly Spoering获得奖项与Alberta Band Association会员Chee Meng Low

​Kelly Spoering, teacher at Stanley Jones School and Alice Jamieson Girls’ Academy, received the Keith Mann Young Band Director Award from the Alberta Band Association during the Music Conference Alberta in Edmonton, Oct. 27, 2018.  This award is presented to an outstanding new band director with less than six years of teaching experience in the province of Alberta.  Created to honour the memory of Keith Mann, the recipient will demonstrate Keith’s enthusiasm for and dedication to band music. 

Kelly has been teaching band and music at Stanley Jones School for less than two years and has done an exceptional job in strengthening both the music program in Stanley Jones School and the band program in Alice Jamieson Girls’ Academy.

Here’s what students are saying about their amazing band teacher:

“Ms. Spoering makes band cool rather than geeky. She knows how to build a strong relationship and establish a sense of trust with her students.”

“Ms. Spoering is an inspiration to my peers and me. She has proven to us that hard work truly pays off and if we practice and stick with what we are doing; we will become amazing musicians.”

“She is not just a music teacher but a trusted adult with a long lasting effect of inspiration on her students.”

Congratulations Ms. Spoering!

Kelly Spoering and Mike Mann	Kelly Spoering with her award and Alberta Band Association Member Chee Meng Low ​