Bio

Mr. Wilder grew up in a hard working family of a pastor and a teacher. He is a graduate of Jacksonville State University majoring in Music Education with an emphasis on Choral Music. This is his ninth year teaching at Deshler as the choral director. He is a soloist performer for local churches. He is the music minister at Tuscumbia First Baptist Church in downtown Tuscumbia. He is married with a beautiful 4 year old Emma Wilder and a 2 year old Elijah Wilder. He has directed "Forever Plaid" with the local Ritz Theatre in Sheffield and has also performed for SummerStock at the Ritz. Mr. Wilder is a believer that choral music touches base with all types of styles and genres. Teaching philosophy is that ARTS education equals Life Education.  

Experience

I am into my 9th year as a teacher. I am the music minister at Tuscumbia First Baptist Church in downtown Tuscumbia. I attend every workshop and conference that will insure my success and dedication toward being a chorus director.