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Jason Schayot, the Fine Arts Coordinator and Director of Bands at Berkner High School, has been named one of 25 semifinalists for the 2022 Grammy Music Educator Award.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Jason’s commitment to serving students, staff, and the BHS community is second to none,” RISD Executive Director of Fine Arts Jeff Bradford said. “While he\u2019s a great musician and educator, he\u2019s an even better human being. A dedicated husband, father, colleague, and friend, Jason epitomizes excellence and a servant’s heart in all aspects of his life. His contributions to BHS and RISD will be felt for many years to come. Congratulations, Mr. Schayot, and good luck in the next round.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jason Schayot is an RHS alum and was a 2019 RISD STARS Teacher. Click here to view his STARS video<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n

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More than 1,135 nominations were submitted from 49 states, and semifinalists represent 24 cities across 16 states.<\/p>\n

The Grammy Music Educator Award highlights the meaningful work done daily by thousands of music educators across the U.S., from kindergarten to college, from public to private schools. Teachers honored with this award have made clear contributions to music education, and have committed to the cause of preserving and maintaining music education in schools. The award is a partnership and joint presentation of The Recording Academy and the Grammy Museum.<\/p>\n

Click here to watch a Spectrum News profile on Mr. Schayot<\/a>. <\/p>\n

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