Brittany Newell is an alum of MYS and her education includes a BM in Music Education and a BA in Mathematics from the University of Washington, as well as a Masters in Music Performance. For ten years she directed the orchestra programs at two large and diverse public high schools in Seattle. During her time in these positions, ensembles performed at the National ASTA Festival, won the league contest for the large strings division, performed at the state contest, the National Orchestra Festival, and performed in venues such as Lincoln Center in New York City, the Colburn School in LA and Benaroya Hall in Seattle. She was awarded with the Outstanding Educator Award in 2016. Brittany currently directs the orchestra program at St. Mary’s Academy, maintains a small private studio and serves as the concertmaster of Tualatin Valley Symphony. She holds a Professional Oregon Teaching License with endorsements in Music and Advanced Mathematics.
Brittany Newell
