Associate Band Director
Ms. Emily Monson is starting her first year as an Associate Band Director with the Hoover High School Band. After graduating from Sparkman High School, Ms. Monson went on to pursue her degree in music education from The University of North Alabama. During her time there she performed with a variety of ensembles including the wind ensemble, studio jazz band, symphonic band, woodwind quintet, flute quartet, and The Marching Pride, serving as a section leader.
Ms. Monson is also actively involved in the drum corps community, previously working on the brass staff with Southwind Drum & Bugle Corps and currently working with The Seattle Cascades. She is an alumnus of Music City Drum & Bugle Corps, marching mellophone in 2016 & 2018.
After finishing her degree, Ms. Monson taught for two years at W.S. Neal Middle & High School, in Brewton, Alabama. She then went on to spend the last two years working as a graduate teaching assistant and earning her Master’s degree from The University of Alabama, working with the music education department and the Million Dollar Band.
We are so excited to have her join the Hoover Team!
