Mrs. Tricia Laux completed her bachelor’s degree in music education at the University of Florida in 2002 and most recently completed her master’s degree in Educational Policy and Leadership at The Ohio State University. She currently serves as the orchestra director at Davis Middle School and assistant director at Dublin Coffman High School in Dublin, Ohio.
Prior to her move to Ohio, Mrs. Laux was the orchestra director at Chain of Lakes Middle School in Orlando, Florida. In addition, she spent four years teaching strings and general music at Rochelle School of the Arts, an arts magnet school in Lakeland, Florida. While at the K- 8 school, she established the “Swinging Strings” fiddle group, that performed at the 2006 Florida Music Educator’s State Conference. She was also named “Arts Teacher of the Year” in 2006 while at Rochelle. In addition, she has served as a clinician and certified adjudicator throughout the state of Florida.
Mrs. Laux has presented clinics at the state and national levels, including several presentations at the national conferences of the American String Teachers Association (ASTA). Her leadership roles include serving as state secretary and president-elect for the ASTA Florida chapter and most recently on the Davis Middle School Leadership Team.
Mrs. Laux is a member of the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD), the American String Teachers Association (ASTA), the Music Educators National Conference (MENC), and the University of Florida Alumni Association. She resides in Hilliard, Ohio with her husband, Charles and son, Charlie.