Aiyana Emsun

Aiyana Emsun is a dedicated professional with a strong background in music education and program management. Currently serving as the Program Manager of Prevention Education at A Safe Place since August 2023, Aiyana previously held the position of Education and Outreach Coordinator at North Shore Congregation Israel, where involvement included being a chorus member for significant religious services. Aiyana's experience as a General Music Teacher and PBIS Tier II Coach at Antioch Community Consolidated School District 34 spanned from August 2016 to July 2023, highlighting expertise in lesson creation, student data tracking, and professional development. Additional roles include serving as a Soloist/Section Leader for Opus Choral Ensemble and as an Elementary Music Teacher at Waukegan Public Schools. Aiyana holds a Master of Education in Mental Health Practices in Public Schools from the University of Missouri-Columbia and a Bachelor of Education in Music Education from Northern Illinois University.