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Dr. Marvin A. Pryor
Dr. Marvin A. Pryor is an educator, musician, and advocate for youth development. During his twenty-seven-plus years as an educator, he has served as an elementary music teacher, h...ver maisDr. Marvin A. Pryor is an educator, musician, and advocate for youth development. During his twenty-seven-plus years as an educator, he has served as an elementary music teacher, high school band director, fine arts coordinator, and high school principal. Dr. Pryor has realized great success in each appointment. As a band director, his program earned a spot on the national stage with features on the Early Show and in the Tournament of Roses Parade. He continued his level of excellence as a high school principal. Under his leadership, his high school received national recognition by Newsweek magazine in “America’s Best High Schools, 2013.” In addition, he defied the odds regarding our nation’s graduation rate by realizing a three-year cohort graduation rate of 93.7 percent in an inner-city school district, 2012.
In addition to Dr. Pryor’s passion for education, he is an active participant in the arts community as a musician. He has performed professionally with noted artists such as the R&B group Cameo, Ohio Players, Ray Charles, and Christopher Williams. Today Dr. Pryor is a regular performer with The PR Experience, a contemporary jazz group birthed by himself and best friend Nelson Render.
Dr. Pryor earned his bachelor’s degree in music education from Berklee College of Music in Boston, his master’s degree in music education from Jacksonville State University in Jacksonville, Alabama, his leadership certification from Troy State University in Phenix City, Alabama, and his EdS and EdD in educational leadership from Sarasota University in Sarasota, Florida.
Currently, Dr. Pryor resides in Covington, Georgia, thirty-three miles east of Atlanta, with his wife, Nina, and daughter, Kierra.
For more information, please contact:
Dr. Marvin A. Pryor
marvinpryor@att.netver menos
Livros de Dr. Marvin A. Pryor
Everything Your Eyes See Your Mouth Say You Want It: Everyone Has a Story