Facts about Ms. Thurber:

* Her favorite color is blue.

* Her favorite candy is anything chocolate.

* Ms. Thurber has wanted to be a band director ever since she played in the beginning band.

* She graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 2006 with her bachelor’s degree in Music Education.

* She was in the Longhorn Band for 5 years and attended the Rose Bowl game this past year.

* Ms. Thurber attended her High School years at McNeil High School in Austin, Texas.

* Her main instrument is the clarinet, but she loves playing the flute in her spare time.

* Although band is her life, she also likes to watch movies, go shopping, and go running.