Michele obtained her bachelor's degree in Music Education from Mansfield University of Pennsylvania, as well as a master's degree in Education: Curriculum and Instruction from Gannon University. She holds a Level 1 and Level 2 certification in Music Technology Education, from Duquesne University. Ms. Napolitan is an active professional French horn player who performs with the Erie Chamber Orchestra, Bemus Bay Pops Orchestra, and the Lake Erie Ballet Orchestra. Along with a love of music and teaching, her hobby and passion lies currently in the study of holistic health and wellness and the connection music has to healing the body. She enjoys being fit and active, has a large collection of cookbooks for nearly any cuisine in the world, can be found shopping at the local second hand/antique shops for quirky "rare" finds for the kitchen, and loves hanging out with her family.