Alison Geesey-Lagan

Alison Geesey Lagan is the director of choral activities at Hatboro-Horsham High School in Horsham, Pennsylvania, where she oversees four choirs and vocal music electives at the high school. She is active in the community as an educator, conductor, and clinician. In addition to choral music and singing, she also holds a strong passion for vocal health; her experiences with vocal health as a classroom teacher have led to invitations to present sessions for educators across the country, including state music conferences in Michigan and Florida.

Alison has taught choral, vocal, and general music in Pennsylvania and Michigan, serving students in grades 3-12. Prior to returning to her home state of Pennsylvania, she served as the Director of Children and Youth Choirs at the Michigan State University Community Music School, where she oversaw five choirs, including the Grammy-winning MSU Children's Choir. She holds a master’s degree in choral conducting from Michigan State University (2019), as well as a master's degree in music theory and a bachelor's degree in music education from Penn State University (2014). Within mirabai, Alison serves as the director of the mirabai Young Women Scholars program for aspiring female conductors, working with high school women from across the country each summer to provide early opportunities for exposure to choral conducting and leadership.

Alison resides in Chalfont, Pennsylvania, with her husband (Brennan), their goldendoodle (Ringo), and their mischievous cat (Paul).