Deborah Otteson
E-mail: dotteson@ahsmail.com
Phone: (801) 642-0055 ext. 323

Deborah R. Otteson was born in Oakridge, Tenn. She is the eldest of nine living children. She graduated from Ricks and BYU (Provo) with a degree in Secondary Music Education. After serving a mission in the Oregon Portland Mission, she started teaching music in her hometown of Shelley, Idaho and spent her summers in Hartford, Conn. earning a degree in the Kodály Method at the KMTI. During her time in Idaho, she was also involved in many musicals, operas and singing groups. She is excited to be at American Heritage School and to be teaching music to young children. __________________________________________________________________________

Date of Hire: 2005
Education: Brigham Young University
Degree: BA Secondary Music Education (1978)