Kate Meier is a first year Master of Music student in Music Education at the University of Michigan. Prior to coming to Michigan she taught for two years in Alleghany County, VA. There she served as the Director of Bands for Clifton Middle School and the assistant director for Alleghany High School. Ms. Meier holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music Education from Virginia Tech. While at Virginia Tech she served as Drum Major of the Marching Virginians for two seasons. She is a member of the Virginia Music Educators Association, Virginia Educators Association and Delta Omicron.