Meet Our Team

  • Ms. Brittany DelSignore serves as Director of Bands at Berkeley High School in Moncks Corner, South Carolina, where she has led the program since 2017. Under her direction, the Berkeley Band has earned multiple recognitions through the South Carolina Band Directors Association and Carolina Winter Ensemble Association. They have also performed on National platforms through Bands of America and Winter Guard International. 

    EDUCATION:

    • Ms. DelSignore grew up in Naperville, Illinois.

    • She holds a Bachelor's in both Music Education and Performance from Illinois State University

    • Master of Music in Performance from Miami University

    • She has completed over 30 hours of advanced coursework in music and special education and earned an AP Music Theory Endorsement through Miami University, Claflin University, and Vandercook College of Music. 

    TEACHING:

    • Ms. DelSignore began her teaching career in Cincinnati, Ohio, at Summit Academy Community School, a charter school serving students with learning challenges related to Autism and ADHD. There, she taught K–8 General Music and Middle School Band, building a strong foundation in differentiated instruction and student-centered learning practices that continue to inform her work today.

    • From 2014 to 2017, she served as Director of Bands at North Charleston High School in Charleston, South Carolina. During her tenure, she was named the 2016–2017 North Charleston High School Teacher of the Year and contributed to the school earning the GRAMMY Foundation’s Community School Award. 

    BEYOND THE CLASSROOM: Ms. DelSignore is deeply invested in professional leadership and advocacy for music education. She served on the Charleston County School District Fine Arts Curriculum Team (2015-2017), Carolina Winter Ensemble Association Advisory Committee (2018–2020), and currently serves as Berkeley County School District’s Lead Teacher for High School Band. She is a Certified South Carolina ADEPT Evaluator and a BCSD GUIDE Teacher Mentor, working alongside educators entering the profession to foster instructional excellence and professional growth.

    PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

    • National Association for Music Education (NAfME)

    • South Carolina Music Educators Association (SCMEA)

    • South Carolina Band Directors Association (SCBDA)

    • Women Band Directors International (WBDI)

    • International Clarinet Association,

    • Tau Beta Sigma National Band Service Sorority (Life Member, Zeta-Alpha Chapter Past President).

    • She also serves as sponsor of the Tri-M National Music Honor Society chapter at Berkeley High School.

    An active performer, Ms. DelSignore performs regularly with the Charleston Wind Symphony and has previously performed with the Charleston Concert Band, the College of Charleston Wind Ensemble, and as a substitute musician with the Summerville and South Coast Orchestras.

    Ms. DelSignore’s craft and passion for music have been profoundly shaped by the unwavering support of her grandfather, Frank Marsala, and by influential teacher mentors including Mrs. Claire Fenton, Mrs. Emily Binder, Mr. Jonathan Lauff, Mr. Charles “Chip” Staley, Dr. Stephen K. Steele, Mr. Gary Speck, Dr. David Gresham, Ms. Michele Gingras, and Dr. David Maslanka. Their mentorship instilled in her a deep respect for artistry, discipline, and the transformative power of music education.

    Ms. DelSignore believes wholeheartedly in a deep commitment to musical excellence and student growth in leadership and life skills that prepare them for college and career readiness beyond high school. Additionally, she believes in supporting the “whole-student,” by supporting and mentoring young educators in all content areas to elevate public education as a core foundation of society. 

    She resides in Moncks Corner, South Carolina, with her trumpet-playing architect husband, Zach, their son, XXXXXXX, and a menagerie of spoiled fur-kids.

  • Director of Bands, Berkeley Middle School

  • Director of Bands, Berkeley Middle School