Meet Our Teachers
Hannah Greentree
What is her role in CVMTA?
Hannah is the Creston Valley Music Teachers’ Association’s Secretary and Marketing Specialist. She also volunteers on the Festival of the Arts Committee, and supports fellow CVMTA members with group events such as recitals, Focus on Youth, and the CVMTA’s annual Teachers’ “Tapestry” Concert.
What does she teach?
Hannah teaches piano, ukulele, and music theory.
About?
Hannah Greentree started teaching in 2013 with the hope of sharing the love of music with others. That love has never faded, and it's Hannah’s goal to continue to teach music in ways that are fun, engaging, and best suited to the individual student.
Hannah currently teaches private piano and music theory lessons, ukulele private and group lessons, and also provides group summer classes to the wider Creston community.
Hannah has her Grade 9 Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM) exam certificate, her Advanced and Harmony I theory RCM certificates, and Music History: Part I RCM certificate. She also recently graduated her Level 1: Music for Young Children training program as of Summer 2023, and has her Bachelor of Child and Youth Care from the University of Victoria, where she specialized in early childhood mental and physical development and early years child-and-family support practice.
Her wide range of additional certifications and skills include:
Child Care First Aid & CPR/AED Level B
Mental Health First Aid
Early Childhood Educator Assistant
Brain Story
Trauma-Informed Practice
Play Therapy Tools
Early Learning Framework
Infant Mental Health
Behaviour in the Early Years
Early Childhood Crisis and Trauma
CALM Connection Training
Foundations of Inclusive Child Care
Leaders of Inclusive Child Care
Essential Foundation in Collaborative Problem Solving
To learn more about Hannah, you can also visit her teaching website at Ryckman Piano.
How do I contact her?
You can contact Hannah by:
Phone: (250)-402-8095
Email: ryckmanpiano@gmail.com
Website: ryckmanpiano.ca