2007 Awards
Teacher Award
Ms Merrilee Mills
Team Leader: Music Advisory Support Team; Project Manager: LYNX Project
Northern Territory Music School, Nightcliff, NT
Merilee Mills’ excellence in the Northern Territory Music School instrumental, choral and classroom music teaching makes her a wonderful role model for other music teachers. As a result of her vision, teachers in the Northern Territory now have access to teaching resources which will enhance their skills and increase their confidence with music in the classroom. Merrilee’s outstanding musicianship and instinctive understanding of how young people work, is combined with an infectious passion for music education.