Mrs. Kristal Bruce is in her second year teaching at St. Patrick’s, and 16 years teaching music. Originally from the Appalachian region of southeast Kentucky, she graduated from Scott County High School in Georgetown, a school rich in musical tradition. From there, she earned a Bachelors and Masters Degree in Music from Eastern Kentucky University. She taught in the public schools of northern Kentucky for 12 years, teaching all ages in choral and instrumental music, as well as arts and humanities. In 2014, she moved to Louisville with her husband to teach at St. Rita Catholic School for three years.
She enjoys quilting, playing clarinet, and playing outside with her three sons.