Sarah Santa Cruz

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Studies: University of North Texas (Bachelor of Music)

Teachers: Mark Ford, Christopher Deane, Mike Drake, Jose Aponte, Ed Smith and Poovalur Sriji

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Sarah Santa Cruz is currently the Percussion Specialist at Westwood High School, where she has taught since 2010. Westwood is a part of the Round Rock Independent School district and is located in Austin, TX. At Westwood, her responsibilities include teaching percussionists in the marching band, concert band, and percussion ensemble settings, as well as occasionally conducting a concert band. Under Ms. Santa Cruz’s direction, the Westwood Percussion Ensemble performed at the Midwest Clinic in 2012. In addition to her work at Westwood, she teaches private lessons at Cedar Ridge High School in Round Rock, and was recently selected to be the Drumline Caption Head for The Guardians Drum and Bugle Corps located in Seguin, TX. She was also a member of the Blue Knights Drum and Bugle Corps snare line. Professional affiliations include Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA), Percussive Arts Society (PAS), and ASCAP, and she holds an educational endorsement from Vic Firth, Inc.[1]


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