Marie

Marie Parisot Olsen is the inaugural head director at Sprague Middle School in Cypress-Fairbanks ISD, opening for the 2023-24 school year. She began her career in 2012 as the sole choir director at West Briar Middle School in HISD. She later became the head director at Arnold Middle School and continued Arnold Choir’s rich tradition of excellence with national and district-level honors, as well as consistent superior ratings at UIL Concert and Sight-Reading for the last decade. She has been invited to conduct the CFISD 5th Grade Honor Choir twice, and was invited to bring the Arnold Varsity Treble Choir to perform at the District Leadership Team meeting in December of 2021. She was named Arnold MS Teacher of the Year in 2022. She resides in the Houston area with her husband, Brent, and their fluffy cats Tormund Giantsbane and Quiche.