Bandy Brownlee was recently named one of the Rotary Club's Outstanding Teachers of the Year in Bristol. Brownlee is a concert choir teacher and advanced choir director at Tennessee High School. He directs the Madrigal Singers and the extracurricular student bluegrass group Slim Pickins. To offer his students a comprehensive musical experience, Brownlee draws from his musical background in choral music conducting and performance, band directing and performance, church music production, and music recording technology.