William Ecker

William Ecker is in his 17th year teaching choir around the state of Colorado, most recently at Timnath Middle High School where he is currently starting a new choir program. Prior to Timnath, Mr. Ecker’s choirs have consistently received the highest ratings at CHSAA competitions across the state through his work at Fort Collins High School. His students were frequently accepted to the Colorado All-State Choir record high numbers.

 

Mr. Ecker completed his Bachelors of Music Education Degree with a Vocal emphasis from the University of Northern Colorado in 2008 and completed his master's in choral conducting in 2016 at the University of Northern Colorado under Dr. Galen Darrough and Dr. Jill Burgett.

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Prior to teaching at Fort Collins High School, Mr. Ecker held a music position at Weld Central Middle School, building the program from 35 students to 225 over 6 years. In 2013, he became a founding board member of the Colorado Middle School All-State Choir. William Ecker has served many roles in the Colorado All-State Choirs, namely as co-chair of the Colorado Middle School All State Board as well as Onsite coordinator for both the High school and Middle School All state Choirs for many years.

 

Will currently lives in Greeley, CO and enjoys spending time with his wife, Julie and four year old daughter, Molly, working on home improvement projects, woodworking, and playing hockey at the Greeley Ice Haus.