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Sarah Reckmeyer - IHSA

Sarah Reckmeyer discusses her lifetime of experiences as a musician and as band director at Ottawa Township High School. She reviews her own participation in the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) music contests as a high school student at Mt. Morris High School, and in IHSA girls sports following the implementation of Title IX. As the band director at Ottawa High, Sarah has won twenty straight Division Music Sweepstakes (1997-2016), and has also been the recipient of multiple awards during her career.