Susan Fonger - Jupiter Academy of Music Faculty
Our degreed faculty members are accomplished musicians with experience teaching music to students of all ages.EARLY CHILDHOOD MUSIC
Susan Fonger studied music pedagogy with internationally known music educators and composers James and Jane Bastien in New Orleans. She is a Musikgarten© certified early childhood music teacher. Fonger has 15 years of well-rounded teaching experience and is a member of ECMMA (Early Childhood Music and Movement Association). She taught piano for eight years and has classroom experience in grades K through 8. She holds a Florida Professional Educator’s Certificate in Elementary Education, Gifted, French, and English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL). She served as a vocal soloist in several churches in St. Lucie County (FL), and was the director of the home-school Olivet Boys Choir. Fonger has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of the South in Sewanee, TN. She resides with her husband Curt Fonger of CBS12 News in North Palm Beach.