Far Hills Country Day School's Georgia Zaiser Honored with Prestigious NJMEA School Administrator Award

FAR HILLS, N.J. (January 14, 2025)—Far Hills Country Day School is proud to announce that Head of School Georgia Zaiser has been awarded the 2025 New Jersey Music Educators Association (NJMEA) School Administrator Award. This distinguished honor recognizes her unwavering support and significant contributions to music education within the school and beyond. The award will be presented at the NJMEA State Conference on February 21, 2025, at the Atlantic City Convention Center.

"We are deeply honored by this recognition from the NJMEA," said Georgia Zaiser, Head of School. "Supporting the arts and music has always been central to our mission at Far Hills. We believe in the power of creative expression to inspire confidence, foster connection, and enrich the lives of our students. This award reflects the incredible dedication of our faculty and the talent of our students, and I couldn't be more proud."

The nomination for this esteemed award was spearheaded by Amy Burns, Far Hills' Lower School Music Teacher/Performing Arts Department Manager, and Maedean Kramer, Upper School Music Teacher/Kestrel House Director, who both emphasized Georgia's steadfast commitment to arts education. Under Georgia's leadership, the school has continued to prioritize and celebrate artistic endeavors, ensuring a vibrant and enriching environment for students.

“Georgia's passion for and dedication to the arts and music have been a beacon of inspiration for our community," shared Amy Burns. "Her leadership empowers educators to bring the joy of music and performance to our students. I am thrilled to see her efforts recognized on such a prestigious stage."

Far Hills Country Day School remains committed to fostering creativity and excellence in the arts, exemplified by its robust music and performing arts programs. The school congratulates Georgia Zaiser on this remarkable achievement and looks forward to celebrating her contributions at the upcoming NJMEA State Conference.

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