Mrs. Amy Thorpe is in her fourth year of teaching at Lincoln Northeast High School.
She directs the Varsity Concert Choir and Voices N’ Harmony-
Varsity Show Choir and is the head
Marching Band and Wind Ensemble director.
Mrs. Thorpe also serves as the Music Department Chair
and produces the annual school musical and “Rock Show”.
Prior to LNE, Mrs. Thorpe taught for
Sedalia Public Schools in Missouri for
four years where she taught Middle School Vocal Music,
Music Theatre, Music Appreciation and choreographed
for award winning Color-Guards, Winter-Guards
and Show Choirs. Mrs. Thorpe started her professional
experience in Warsaw, Missouri where she
taught 6-12 grade instrumental music.
Mrs. Thorpe, a Lincoln High School Alumni,
graduated with a Bachelor’s of Music Education,
Instrumental/Vocal from the University of Nebraska,
Lincoln in 2001 and will begin working towards
a Master’s in Education Administration from UNL this spring.
In 1998 Mrs. Thorpe, who studied flute
with Dr. John Bailey, had the opportunity to perform
at the National MENC Convention in Arizona with
the UNL Wind Ensemble and also served as the head
drum major for the Cornhusker Marching Band 1998-2001.
Among many great traveling opportunities,
she most enjoyed her opportunity to tour Ireland and London,
England during the spring of 2000.
Mrs. Thorpe and her husband Tom Thorpe look forward
to celebrating their 10 year anniversary this next
spring. Tom teaches Instrumental Music at Lincoln East High School.
They have two sons, Thomas Kenneth-7 and Myles William-4.
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