WELLESLEY, MA — Kevin McDonald, known as D-Mac, is in his 23rd year as choral director at Wellesley High School. His dedication to music education has earned him national recognition, 7 News Boston reports.
McDonald is one of 30 teachers nationwide to receive the Country Music Association Foundation's Music Teachers of Excellence Award, which honors educators for their contributions to students and their communities, the outlet said.
"He's more than just a teacher, more than just a conductor for our choirs," Connor Maccormack, a senior at Wellesley High School, tells 7 News Boston "He's someone that we all really look up to."
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