Terry Pattishall

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Terry Pattishall taught instrumental music in the Seminole County public schools

for 35 years. She started the band program and then taught for 8 years at Jackson

Heights Middle School in Oviedo before leaving to start the band program and

spend 27 years at Lake Mary High School. Throughout her career, Ms. Pattishall’s

bands were invited to share their music on numerous occasions at the local, state

and national levels. They also enjoyed successful performances in all areas of the

Florida Bandmasters Performance Assessments. 

After her retirement from Seminole County, Ms. Pattishall served for several years as an adjunct professor of music and music education at both Seminole State College and the University of Central Florida. She continues to teach and share music with students and directors, visiting band rooms as a clinician, guest conductor and mentor while conducting honor bands and serving as an adjudicator for the Florida Bandmasters Association.

Ms. Pattishall received her Bachelor of Music Education degree from the University

of Florida and a Master of Education in Music degree from the University of Central

Florida. She is a Life Member of the Florida Bandmasters Association, a member of

the Florida Music Educators Association, the National Association for Music

Education, and a member of Phi Beta Mu National Bandmasters Fraternity. Ms.

Pattishall is also a member of the Florida Bandmasters Association Hall of Fame.