Dr. Chantae D. Pittman is the Director of Choral Activities at Campbell High School in Smyrna, GA in the Cobb County School District. She also serves an adjunct professor at Georgia College and State University in Milledgeville, Ga. Dr. Pittman is passionate about all forms, disciplines, and styles of music. She is a proud graduate of Tennessee State University (Bachelor of Science in Music Education, 2010), VanderCook College University (Master's Degree in Music Education, 2013), and most recently The University of Georgia with her Doctorate in Education (May 2021) with an emphasis in Choral Music Education.
A native of Hampton, GA, Dr. Pittman is a graduate of Lovejoy High School. She began her teaching career back home in 2010 by opening Eddie White K-8 Academy (now Middle School) in Clayton County. After building her program to become one of the largest in the county, Dr. Pittman moved on to the high school level to rebuild the choral program at Alcovy High School (Newton County School System) in 2012. She then moved on in 2019 to do the same at Campbell High School in the Cobb County School District where she now also serves as the fine arts department chair. Programs under her direction have performed across the United States including invitational performances in Orlando, FL., Nashville, TN., New York, NY., and Los Angeles, CA.
Dr. Pittman continues to serve as the director of several extracurricular musical groups, music director for the school-wide musical, and advisor of the Tri-M Music Honor Society. In 2017, she represented Alcovy High School as the "Teacher of the Year.” Throughout her 13-year career in choral music education she has taught students at every level including elementary and graduate level college students. Due to that vast level of experience in music education and her demonstrated commitment to excellence in performance - she is highly respected as a choral clinician, mentor, music education consultant, instructor, grant writer, and performance adjudicator.
She continues to be very active as a flautist, soprano soloist, and choral musician as a member of the Grammy award winning Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus (since 2011), and the Atlanta Women’s Chorus (since 2020), where she currently serves as membership president. Having performed with bands, orchestras, choirs, and small vocal ensembles throughout her career, Dr. Pittman proudly continues to learn, grow, and develop as a musician, conductor, and pedagogue. She is a proud and active member of the Georgia Music Educators Association (GMEA), National Association for Music Education (NAfME), American Choral Directors Association (ACDA), National Educators Association (NEA), Georgia Association of Educators (GAE), Sigma Alpha Iota International Music Fraternity, Inc., Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., and Tau Beta Sigma National Honorary Band Sorority, Inc.
A native of Hampton, GA, Dr. Pittman is a graduate of Lovejoy High School. She began her teaching career back home in 2010 by opening Eddie White K-8 Academy (now Middle School) in Clayton County. After building her program to become one of the largest in the county, Dr. Pittman moved on to the high school level to rebuild the choral program at Alcovy High School (Newton County School System) in 2012. She then moved on in 2019 to do the same at Campbell High School in the Cobb County School District where she now also serves as the fine arts department chair. Programs under her direction have performed across the United States including invitational performances in Orlando, FL., Nashville, TN., New York, NY., and Los Angeles, CA.
Dr. Pittman continues to serve as the director of several extracurricular musical groups, music director for the school-wide musical, and advisor of the Tri-M Music Honor Society. In 2017, she represented Alcovy High School as the "Teacher of the Year.” Throughout her 13-year career in choral music education she has taught students at every level including elementary and graduate level college students. Due to that vast level of experience in music education and her demonstrated commitment to excellence in performance - she is highly respected as a choral clinician, mentor, music education consultant, instructor, grant writer, and performance adjudicator.
She continues to be very active as a flautist, soprano soloist, and choral musician as a member of the Grammy award winning Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus (since 2011), and the Atlanta Women’s Chorus (since 2020), where she currently serves as membership president. Having performed with bands, orchestras, choirs, and small vocal ensembles throughout her career, Dr. Pittman proudly continues to learn, grow, and develop as a musician, conductor, and pedagogue. She is a proud and active member of the Georgia Music Educators Association (GMEA), National Association for Music Education (NAfME), American Choral Directors Association (ACDA), National Educators Association (NEA), Georgia Association of Educators (GAE), Sigma Alpha Iota International Music Fraternity, Inc., Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., and Tau Beta Sigma National Honorary Band Sorority, Inc.