Our Explorations Teacher – Mrs. Sandy Errante

Mrs. Errante has bachelor’s degrees in Music and American Studies from the University of Richmond and a Master of Science in Counseling from Virginia Commonwealth University. She has lived in Wilmington since 1986 and has taught at a number of area schools, worked in UNCW’s student affairs department, was coordinator for drug education/prevention programs for New Hanover County Schools and a previous director of the Wilmington Boys Choir.

Ms. Errante is the founder and director of the Girls’ Choir of Wilmington and she currently owns and operates a Kindermusik studio.

She has been creating and offering Explorations classes for WAAS since 2005. She lives with her husband Steven and their dog Rocky; they have two daughters, Emmy (a graphic designer and photographer) and Casey (a Master’s student at UNCW).

Education

• Virginia Commonwealth University, M.S. in Counseling
• University of Richmond, B.A. in Music
• University of Richmond, B.A. in American Studies

Experience

• Kindermusik at Sea Sharp Music Academy, Wilmington, NC
• Director of Wilmington Boys Choir
• Music education at HAH Montessori School and New Horizons, Wilmington, NC
• Drug and Alcohol Prevention and Education Coordinator at UNC Wilmington
• Drug and Alcohol Prevention and Education Coordinator for New Hanover County Schools
• Drug and Alcohol Education and Prevention at Coastal Horizons

Current Employment

• 2000 – Present Wilmington Academy of Arts & Sciences
• Owner, Kindermusik with Sandy Errante
• Founder and Director of Girls’ Choir of Wilmington
• Kindermusik Instructor, St. Marks

Website:

https://sites.google.com/a/wilmingtonacademy.org/ms-errante/home