Staff Bio/Schedule
Contact Information
Email: dan.schmidt@stoughton.k12.wi.us
Office Phone: 608-877-5745
Daily Schedule
Teacher Collaboration Time (7:40-8:10) - Lessons and Sectionals by appointment, staff collaboration/meetings
1st Hour (8:25-9:15) - Lessons
2nd Hour (9:20-10:30) - AP Music Theory
3rd Hour (10:35-11:25) - Symphonic Band
4A - (11:30-11:55) - Lunch
4B - (12:00-12:50) - Supervision
5th Hour (12:55-1:45) - Preparation/Study
6th Hour (1:50-2:40) - Lessons
7th Hour (2:45-3:35) - Concert Band
After School (3:40-4:00) - Lessons and tutoring by appointment, staff meetings
About Mr. Schmidt
Dan Schmidt currently serves as the Band Director at Stoughton High School where his responsibilities include directing the Concert Band, Symphonic Band, Jazz Ensemble, Viking Marching Band, and teaching AP Music Theory. Dan is also the instructor for the annual Stoughton High School Summer Guitar Build - a program in which students construct their own solid body electric guitar. Prior to his appointment at Stoughton, Dan was an Instrumental Music Instructor at Clintonville High School in Clintonville, WI. A graduate of UW Stevens Point, Dan studied saxophone with Professor David Hastings and conducting with Professor Scott Teeple. In addition to his teaching duties, Dan serves as a WSMA Solo and Ensemble Adjudicator and Band Clinician. Dan is also a member of the National Band Association, National Association for Music Education, the Wisconsin Music Educators Association, and Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia.