Viking Connections: Sara Kumpula

Sara Kumpula currently teaches 5-8 band at Big Hollow Middle School in Ingleside, Ill. She works with beginning through intermediate level students teaching them the fundamentals of playing their instrument as well as ensemble playing.

"There are so many questions as you embark on a new career. I would love to be a mentor that a young professional can turn to when they need help, advice, or just someone who will listen. I would especially love to help fellow Vikings!"

Graduation year: 2006

Post-grad: Educational Leadership with a Principal Endorsement

Major: Music Education

Campus activities: CA for Res Life, Symphonic Band, Flute Choir, Band and Centennial Hall staff

? Best way to contact her: Email