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Arts Education Advocacy Cohort

Arts South Dakota is collaborating with leadership from South Dakota’s arts educator associations to establish a new advocacy cohort. Focused on arts education advocacy at the state and local level, this new cohort will ensure that arts education remains a priority for the students of South Dakota.

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Mary Cogswell
Cohort Chair
retired – Camelot Intermediate -Brookings
Laura Schenk
South Dakota Music Education Association
Brandon Valley Intermediate School
Beth Neitzert
South Dakota String Teachers Association
Huron  High School
Mandy DeWitt
South Dakota Art Education Association
Tri-Valley MS/HS
Desy Schoenewies
SD College Art Association
Black Hills State University
Kristen Dunlap
South Dakota Bandmasters Association
Canton HS
Michelle McIntyre
Speech Communication Association of South Dakota
Sioux Falls Washington