Ms. Jackson will be entering her 3rd year at McMillan JH and her 8th year of teaching! Ms. Jackson grew up in Plano, TX, and attended the University of North Texas for both her Bachelor and Masters degrees. While at UNT she performed with the UNT A Cappella Choir and Collegium Singers, and since college has performed as a member of the Dallas Symphony Chorus. She has also performed with the Orpheus Chamber Singers, a professional choir based in Dallas, was an Assistant Conductor with the Greater Dallas Choral Society for 4 years, and was the Youth Choir Director at First United Methodist Church of McKinney for 7 years. She currently lives in Allen, TX and loves reading, traveling, musicals, watching movies, and - of course - singing! Teaching middle school Choir is her dream job, and she is passionate about making music and relationships with students. Ms. Jackson is a member of the Texas Music Educator's Association (TMEA), Texas Choral Director's Association (TCDA), and is currently serving as the TMEA Region 25 JH/MS Vocal Chair-Elect.