Department Chairpersons
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Because of the length of tenure of Music Department Chairpersons, only five have been named during the fifty-three years of the school’s existence (plus one year, 1965-66, when Peterson and Baker shared the department’s administrative responsibilities). Department Chairs are listed in chronological order.
- E. Lesley Stubbs 1955-1960
- Jesse Peterson 1960-1965, Part-time (with Edna Baker) 1965-66
- Edna Baker Interim Chair (with Jesse Peterson) 1965-66
- Joseph Nicholson 1966-1981, Interim Chair Spring 1988 (Sabbatical 1971-72 School Year)
- John Shows 1981-2007, Interim Head 1971-72 (Sabbatical Spring Semester, 1987)
- Michael Kolstad 2007-Present