
Atsuko Haarz, Preparatory Orchestra conductor
Atsuko Haarz is thrilled to join Youth Music Illinois as the Prep Orchestra Conductor! Mrs. Haarz currently teaches at Richwoods High School and Lindbergh Middle School as the band and orchestra conductor. Her skills and passion lie in creating curriculum and maintaining orchestra programs. She is a recipient of the To Those Who Excel: Early Educator Award in 2021, the Award of Meritorious Service: Early Career Educator 2022, and a quarterfinalist for the Grammy Music Educator Award in 2022.
Atsuko Haarz is thrilled to join Youth Music Illinois as the Prep Orchestra Conductor! Mrs. Haarz currently teaches at Richwoods High School and Lindbergh Middle School as the band and orchestra conductor. Her skills and passion lie in creating curriculum and maintaining orchestra programs. She is a recipient of the To Those Who Excel: Early Educator Award in 2021, the Award of Meritorious Service: Early Career Educator 2022, and a quarterfinalist for the Grammy Music Educator Award in 2022.