Mieke de Groot:
CLASS OF 1973
James Madison High SchoolClass of 1973
Vienna, VA
Mieke's Story
I am the youngest of 6 kids that went to JMHS. Sadly Ernst (Class of 66) and Clarike (Class of 67) have passed on. During high school, I sang second soprano in Robert Shafer's choir. I was with the Baltimore Community Choir when we opened Wolftrap Farm Park with "Faust".. i enjoyed playing guitar on my own time, and mostly did what I needed to make it through school. If I liked the teacher or subject great! I went on to achieve a BSc in Special Education at MC/JMU and eventually ended up in Canada. I continued working in the field of disabilities, working in group homes and sheltered workshops, as a behaviour consulta...Expand for more
nt and as a special educator. I was a program coordinator and later a property manager for the Canadian Mental Health Association. After obtaining my registration as a social worker, worked for an AIDS service organization and since 2010 I've been the Regional Program Coordinator for Spinal Cord Injury Alberta for the northwest quadrant of the province. I sing in the Grande Prairie Regional College Choir, and in November 2018,we joined Distinguished Concerts in New York for the best yet rendition of Handel's Messiah in Carnegie Hall. I'm celebrating the success of my two fine sons, and the birth of my first grandchild.
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