Joani Slawson
Brevard Public Schools

Viera, FL

Joani Slawson is a proud product of Brevard County Public Schools. She was active in chorus throughout her formative years and was a 1995 graduate of Eau Gallie High School, Melbourne. In 1999 she graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Central Florida with a Bachelor of Music Education degree.

Her primary instrument is voice and her specialty is choral directing. She has taught music in Florida public schools for eleven years and is currently the music educator at Saturn Elementary School in Cocoa. In 2007 she was the Saturn Elementary Teacher of the Year. She is the director of the Brevard Children’s Chorus and also has a thriving private studio of voice, piano and percussion students. Ms. Slawson has served as a member of the Brevard County curriculum writing team and is currently on the Music Advisory Board and the State of Florida Course Description Writing Team.