ÿþ<!doctype html public "-//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en"> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 97"> <meta name="Template" content="C:\PROGRAM FILES\MICROSOFT OFFICE\OFFICE\html.dot"> <meta name="GENERATOR" content="Mozilla/4.7 [en] (Win98; I) [Netscape]"> <title>Alfred Authors</title> <link href="../css/span_content.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"></head> <body vlink="#000080"> &nbsp; <table BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 WIDTH="624" > <tr> <td VALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN="3" WIDTH="12%"><img SRC="../images/spacer.gif" height=96 width=73></td> <td VALIGN=top WIDTH="88%"><font size="+3">Greg Foreman</font> <p><img SRC="foreman.jpg" height="200" width="160" border="1"> <p>Gregory Foreman is the lead elementary music teacher for the Lee's Summit School District. He holds a Certificate of Piano Performance, a Bachelor of Music Education, and a Master of Arts in Teaching. Mr. Foreman is a member of MENC: The National Association for Music Education, and has been an elementary music specialist since 1984, also serving as a "Music in Education" keyboard lab facilitator, mentor teacher, professional staff development affiliate, web manager, business partnership facilitator, adjudicator, and director of various children's choirs, including the Highland Park Children's Choir.</p><p>Mr. Foreman has been named one of the "Outstanding Young Men of America," "Who's Who in America," and a member of the scholastic, music fraternity, "Pi Kappa Lambda." As a student of renowned artist teachers, Joanne Baker and Ozan Marsh, he was featured piano soloist on the premiere, National Public Radio broadcast of "Live from White Recital Hall" (UMKC) and has performed piano concerti with the Kansas City Symphony and the UMKC Conservatory Orchestra.</p><p>Mr. Foreman is the co-author of a teachers' resource book, <i>Making the Grade</i>, which has been released by Alfred Publishing. He and his wife, Melodie, have been married since 1984 and enjoy live theatre, ballroom dancing, theatre organ, and ragtime concerts. Mr. Foreman also participates as an accompanist for the Kansas Silent Film Festival.</p></td> </tr> </table> <br>&nbsp; </body> </html>