Wynonna Judd and Teasi Cannon

5-time GRAMMY Award winning artist Wynonna Judd admires long time friend and teacher, Teasi Cannon, for giving the gift of encouragement. "By building her students' roots and wings they can explore the world in and out of the classroom."

Behind Every Famous Person is a Fabulous Teacher.

Wynonna Judd and Teasi Cannon

Wynonna Judd is a 5-time GRAMMY Award winning artist who first gained fame as a part of one of the most successful musical duos of all time, The Judds. After her success with The Judds, Wynonna embarked upon a highly accomplished solo career. Wynonna holds multiple gold, platinum and multi-platinum certifications from the RIAA in excess of 30 million units sold for albums released throughout her illustrious 25 year career. In addition to her countless musical achievements, Wynonna became a New York Times best-selling author in 2005 with the release of her long-awaited autobiography, Coming Home to Myself. The autobiography, shared the adversity she faced throughout her career and served as a companion piece to her autobiographical musical journey Her Story: Scenes From A Lifetime live on CD and DVD.<-->

In 2009 she released her 7th solo studio album, Sing: Chapter 1. The album celebrates her 25-year career by offering a glimpse of her greatest musical influences and the songs that have inspired her along the way. She most recently announced that she plans to reunite with her mother, Naomi, for a final Judds tour in 2010.

Teasi Cannon graduated Cum Laude from Middle Tennessee State University, earning her bachelor degree in Interdisciplinary Studies (Education). She has taught for seven years in public middle schools (both Language Arts and Math), two years of private school (early childhood education) and has provided five years of home school to her children. She currently teaches 7th grade at Hillsboro Elementary/Middle School in Tennessee. Her primary goal as an educator is to enjoy and love her students as people. She believes that it is important for students to trust their teachers and know that they care. She is currently pursuing her master’s degree in Pastoral Counseling from the Liberty Theological Seminary.

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