Curriculum Vitae


JUSTIN ORMSBY

CURRENT                             Elementary Music Educator
POSITION:                            Truman Elementary School
                                                Nevada Public School District
                                                Nevada, MO 64772
                                                (417) 448 – 2080
               
EDUCATION:                       BME, 2000, Missouri State University. Major: Instrumental Music Education.

                                                Ms.Ed, 2012, Missouri State University.  Thesis:

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
                2009-2011               Special Education Paraprofessional, Springfield Public School District
                2010-2011               Applied Brass Instructor, Conservatory of the Ozarks
                2007-2009               Band Director, Mansfield Public School District
                2006-2007               Associate Director of Bands, Parkview High School, Springfield Public 
                                                Schools
                2006-2007               Graduate Assistant, Music Education, Missouri State University
                2005-2006               Elementary Music Educator, The Summit Preparatory School

SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS
                2000                        John Phillips Sousa Award, Republic High School
                2000                        Future Teachers of America Scholarship, Republic High School
                2000                        Republic Booster Club Scholarship, Republic High School
                2000                        National Honors Society, Republic High School
                2000                        Freshman Academic Scholarship, Missouri State University
                2004                        Student Government Leadership Scholarship, Missouri State University
                2005                        Outstanding Student Teaching Award, Missouri State University
                2005                        Missouri State Graduate Assistantship
               
                2002                        Appointed to Governor’s Youth Cabinet, State of Missouri
2003                        Appointed Chief Justice of the Campus Judicial Board, MSU
                2005                        Kappa Delta Pi Education Honors Society, Missouri State University
2008                        Featured in NPR story on outstanding teachers, Mansfield

PUBLICATIONS
               
ARTICLES

ONLINE PUBLICATIONS

Ormsby, J. T. (2012, September 24). The teacher who saved me. In 1chance2learn.net. from

Ormsby, J. T. (2012, August 9). What every child deserves. In 1chance2learn.net. from

NEWS PAPER PUBLICATIONS

Ormsby, J. T. (2003, May 6). Moderation, reality key to persuasion. Missouri State Standard. Retrieved
                September 25, 2012, from http://www.the-standard.org/opinion/moderation-reality-key-to-
persuasion/article_4a08f743-1891-53b0-97ae-0a903f580ca1.html

Ormsby, J. T. (2003, April 22). God forbid we pay our professors what they deserve. Missouri State
                Standard. Retrieved from http://www.the-standard.org/opinion/god-forbid-we-pay-our-professors-
what-they-deserve/article_1f65fe5a-f88f-525d-8157-8d119289e146.html
Ormsby, J. T. (2003, April 8). Bush's time at Camp David a waste and a tr Missouri State Standard. Retrieved from http://www.the-standard.org/opinion/bush-s-time-at-camp-david-a-waste-and-a/article_89a4d0d4-5f58-58b2-a134-7b6b33b34488.html

Ormsby, J. T. (2003, March 18). Governor's Youth Cabinet marks new era in state government. Missouri
                State Standard. Retrieved September 25, 2012, from http://www.the-
standard.org/opinion/governor-s-youth-cabinet-marks-new-era-in-state-
government/article_594f7555-d926-550d-8f23-64a2c3b3e0e6.html

Ormsby, J. T. (2003, March 11). Friendly competition breeds human retrogression. Missouri State
Standard. http://www.the-standard.org/opinion/friendly-competition-breeds-human-retrogression/article_e42577b3-37c6-5c8b-87b9-c1056584ea2e.html

Ormsby, J. T. (2003, March 4). Whether for or against the war, please support the troops. Missouri State
                Standard. Retrieved from http://www.the-standard.org/opinion/whether-for-or-against- war-please-support-the-troops/article_1a611148-cd60-55ef-a319-b73ec1e3a4ac.html

Ormsby, J. T. (2003, February 11). What does offended mean anyway? Missouri State Standard. Retrieved
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Ormsby, J. T. (2003, February 4). Abortion issue not black and white. Missouri State Standard. Retrieved
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Ormsby, J. T. (2003, January 14). Political ironies overwhelm break. Missouri State Standard, from


Ormsby, J. T. (2002, August). New standard columnist open to suggestions. Missouri State Standard.
suggestions/article_e020d107-762a-5319-8626-cd4876f5394d.html

EDITORIALS