Adjudicators - Michel Fortin

Michel Fortin has been the teacher and music department head at Monseigneur Parent High School in Saint-Hubert, Quebec, for more than 25 years. An adviser with the Ministry of Education for the music curriculum, he also works in close collaboration with UniversitÈ du MontrÈal in training future music teachers. Michel has launched the “Douance-musique” project in the Taillon School Board; he is also the founder and musical director of concert bands in the Chambly Regional and Taillon school boards. For several years, he was a teacher and conductor at the world-renowned music summer camp at Domaine Forget, near Quebec City. Mr. Fortin has participated in the recording of numerous educational CD's. He is also the author of “Je m'amusique”, a set of books and cassettes for the teaching of music at the elementary level.