Beloved Blue Island, Illinois high school music teacher is a finalist for a Grammy
BLUE ISLAND , Ill. -- Next month, Dr. Justin Antos will be rubbing elbows with Beyonce and Taylor Swift at the Grammy Awards âand it will not be for what he is doing in the recording studio, but for his accomplishments in the classroom.For 16 years, Antos has been the music teacher and the director of bands and orchestras at Dwight D. Eisenhower High School in Blue Island . Under his direction, Antos' students have won numerous awards.
'Most band directors should look at Dr. Antos and be like, 'OK, like how can I be more like him?'' said Murphy, 'because he is truly one of the greatest people that I know.'This is the third time Antos has been nominated for the Grammy Award in the music educator categoryâand his students are hoping the third time is the charm.'He deserves it,' said Eisenhower High School junior Khriz Figueroa.
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