Kristin Poligala is beginning her fifth year as the Director of Choirs at Sachse High School, previously serving as the Associate Choir Director for five years. She completed her Bachelor of Arts in Music Education at Texas Woman’s University where she studied under Dr. Vicki Baker and Dr. Joni Jensen. Mrs. Poligala has previously directed choirs in Celina ISD and Mesquite ISD. Her choirs have consistently achieved Superior ratings at UIL and other contests. Mrs. Poligala served TMEA as an All State Treble Choir section leader for the 2018 and 2019 conventions. Mrs. Poligala is an active member of TMEA and TCDA and serves as the Region 3 Vocal Division Treasurer. She is an invited clinician and judge throughout the Dallas/Ft. Worth area. While in Garland ISD, she was selected as the 2019 Sachse High School Teacher of the Year, and she served Garland ISD as the lead High School Choir Director for the 21-22 and 22-23 school years. Mrs. Poligala lives in Rowlett with her husband, Chris, and daughter, Madison, a Sachse High School graduate.