Welcome to the online home of the Matzat family. We live in the growing midwest town of Nixa, Missouri. Our family has a variety of interests, both personal and professional, which are showcased on this web site.

Cynthia is the library media specialist, eMINTS Instructional Specialist, and palmOne Eductaion Training Coordinator for Branson Elementary School in Branson, MO. She has created several web sites and online tutorials for educators. Her WebQuests, workshop sessions, and more are featured on this site.

Eric is the president of Palen Music Center, headquartered in Springfield, Missouri. He is the former band director for the Branson School Distirct. Eric also has an online travel journal of his trip to Japan for the Toyota International Teacher Program.

Corey is a fifth grader who has highlighted his many interests and hobbies in his self-designed web site, Corey's Space Station.