Mike Eagan has been an active music educator since 1979. He has numerous awards from VanderCook, MSOBA, and many others, including MSBOA Teacher of the Year, VanderCook College Distinguished Alumni and All-State Conductor in several states. He is an active clinician, adjudicator and guest conductor. In addition, he is an avid private pilot. He has been a conductor with Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp since 1996.