Valerie Fisher holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Choral Music Education from The Florida State University and is currently the Choral Director at Horizon West Middle School in Windermere, Fl. Valerie is passionate about choral music and is always looking for ways to express and share her love of music with her students. She has served on the OCPS All-County Honor Chorus Committee as the Co-Coordinator for the Treble Chorus for the past four years and has been involved in many choral festivals, including Florida, Southern Division, and National ACDA. Mrs. Fisher was recognized as the 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year at her middle school and has most recently accepted the position as the All-County Honor Chorus Chair for Orange County in Central Florida. She was also honored as the Lindsey Keller Rising Star through the Florida Vocal Association and finds joy in lending her expertise to students in and outside of her choral program at Horizon West. She has been a part of various musical theater productions as music director and desires to continue to give back to her community by being an active conductor, music director, and clinician. Mrs. Fisher believes that through music we can create a community of kindness, acceptance, and love.