Professional Background

  • B.A. Columbia College 1986

  • M Ed. Converse College 1996

  • Performer with The Repertory Project, Cleveland, OH 1987 - 90

  • Performer and Co-Artistic Director with 8 Feet Repertory Company, Spartanburg, SC 1994 - 96

  • Dance Teacher at Pine Street Elementary, Spartanburg, SC 1990 - 1997

  • South Carolina Dance Educator of the Year 1997

  • President of the South Carolina Dance Association 1993

  • Writing Committee for South Carolina Dance Standards 1994

  • Grant Reader for South Carolina Arts Commission 1993

  • Graduate of The Curriculum Leadership Institute in the Arts 1996

  • Coach for The Curriculum Leadership Institute in the Arts 2003 -04

  • Co-Director of Greenville County Bi-Annual District Dance Festival

  • Dance Teacher at Stone Academy, Greenville, SC 2002 - Present

  • Director of Stone Academy Dance Ensemble, Greenville, SC 2002 - Present

  • Coach/Facilitator for SCALSA 2016, 2017

  • Grant Reader for the South Carolina Department of Education 2018, 2019, 2020

  • District Lead Dance Teacher, Greenville, SC 2018 - Present

  • Stone Academy Teacher of the Year 2020-2021

  • Greenville County Top Ten Finalist Teacher of the Year 2020-2021

  • 3rd Runner Up for Greenville County Schools Teacher of the Year 2020-2021