CSO Honors Area Educators

The Columbus Symphony Orchestra is set to honor three local music educators for their contributions to music education. The Columbus Symphony Orchestra is set to honor three local music educators for their contributions to music education.

John S. Long, chairman of the Pinkerton High School Central music department, will be presented with the Music Educator Award for Secondary Education at a special brunch in Columbus on April 1. Long has been teaching in the district for more than 38 years. Also receiving Music Educator Awards are Yeh-Fen Chin (Elementary Education) and Sgt. Martin P. McSweeney (Community Outreach).

The CSO presents these awards “honoring individuals who make a difference in the community through a dedication to music education, and their efforts to promote a greater understanding of and appreciation for music education.”

For more information, visit www.columbussymphony.org.

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