Alison Price

Alison Price is Head of Learning Area in arts and Teacher in Charge of music at Wakatipu High School, Queenstown, New Zealand. Here she oversees and runs the academic and extra-curricular programmes for Year 9–13 students. Her aim is to develop music programmes that give students the skills needed for a future-focused environment, including by using the skills of musicians within the industry and encouraging "real" experiences wherever possible. Outside of school, she has helped establish a community-based music programme to provide broader music learning within the Queenstown basin.