Mrs. Henning-Toops

Orchestra Director, Olentangy Berlin High School

Jillian Henning-Toops is the talented and dedicated Orchestra Director at Olentangy Berlin High School, where she leads the Sinfonia, Prelude, Concert, and Symphonic Orchestras. Passionate about music education, Jillian inspires her students to reach their full potential by fostering technical excellence, artistic expression, and a deep appreciation for orchestral music.

As a skilled educator and conductor, Mrs. Henning-Toops tailors her approach to meet the needs of students at all levels. Whether guiding beginners in the Sinfonia Orchestra or refining the advanced techniques of the Symphonic Orchestra, she ensures every student develops confidence, discipline, and a love for collaboration.

Under her leadership, Berlin’s orchestras have become a cornerstone of the school’s performing arts program, known for their captivating performances and commitment to excellence. Mrs. Henning-Toops’ dedication extends beyond the classroom, as she works tirelessly to create opportunities for students to showcase their talents and connect with the wider community through music.

When she’s not conducting or teaching, Mrs. Henning-Toops enjoys exploring new music, attending live performances, and sharing her passion for the arts with others. Her vision and expertise continue to elevate the Berlin Orchestra program, inspiring students and audiences alike.