Lacey Thwing, Cy-Fair High School Orchestra Director
Originally from Morganton, NC, Ms. Thwing has studied violin since age 7 under the Suzuki method. After making the switch to viola at age 16, Ms. Thwing went on to earn her Bachelor’s in Music Performance from Lee University in Cleveland, TN. There she was honored as a soloist, as an academic student, and as a leader in her ensembles and organizations.
Throughout her studies, Ms. Thwing has studied viola with renowned Xiaoqing Yu, violinist Ida Kavafian, the Fry Street Quartet, the Miro String Quartet, and violist Yizhak Schotten. She has studied conducting with John Gordon Ross, composer David Holsinger, Bob Bernhardt, Markand Thakar, and Benjamin Zander in NYC, London, Wales, Baltimore, and Aruba.
In May of 2020, Ms. Thwing completed her master’s degree in music education from Boston University. The first six year of her teaching experience have been at Klein Oak High School in Klein ISD. She is so excited to begin her tenure at Cy-Fair High School!
Throughout her studies, Ms. Thwing has studied viola with renowned Xiaoqing Yu, violinist Ida Kavafian, the Fry Street Quartet, the Miro String Quartet, and violist Yizhak Schotten. She has studied conducting with John Gordon Ross, composer David Holsinger, Bob Bernhardt, Markand Thakar, and Benjamin Zander in NYC, London, Wales, Baltimore, and Aruba.
In May of 2020, Ms. Thwing completed her master’s degree in music education from Boston University. The first six year of her teaching experience have been at Klein Oak High School in Klein ISD. She is so excited to begin her tenure at Cy-Fair High School!
Class Schedule:
1st Period: Concert Orchestra: 7:25 - 8:16 a.m.
2nd Period: Symphony Orchestra: 8:22 - 9:15 a.m.
3rd Period: Conference Period: 9:21 - 10:12 a.m.
4th Period: Chamber Orchestra: 10:18 - 11:09 a.m.
5th Period: Travel to Arnold/Hamilton: 11:15 - 12:06 p.m.
6th Period: Philharmonic Orchestra: 12:42 - 1:33 p.m.
7th Period: Conference Period: 1:39 - 2:30 p.m.
1st Period: Concert Orchestra: 7:25 - 8:16 a.m.
2nd Period: Symphony Orchestra: 8:22 - 9:15 a.m.
3rd Period: Conference Period: 9:21 - 10:12 a.m.
4th Period: Chamber Orchestra: 10:18 - 11:09 a.m.
5th Period: Travel to Arnold/Hamilton: 11:15 - 12:06 p.m.
6th Period: Philharmonic Orchestra: 12:42 - 1:33 p.m.
7th Period: Conference Period: 1:39 - 2:30 p.m.
