Ongoing Professional Learning

Dance Training:

Darcy’s School of Dance:

  • Grade 3 Tap
  • Grade 2 Ballet (Cecchetti Method)
  • Studied Jazz, Hip Hop, Lyrical, Pointe, Music Theatre & Contemporary

Dance Team Captain for Cardinal Carter Catholic Secondary School’s Dance Team

  • Competitive Dancer & Choreographer (2012-2015) in Guelph & Niagara Falls
  • Choreographer of ‘Dream’ – High Excellence
  • Choreographer of ‘Pure Imagination’ – Superior & Creative Concept Award
  • Choreographer of ‘Rekindled Memories’ – First Place
  • Choreographer of ‘Sound of Silence’ – First Place

2016 Turn it Up Dance Challenge Convention (Troy, MI) Participated in the following Dance Workshops:

  1. Hip Hop with SYTYCD all-star Comfort Fedoke
  2. Show Theatre with Disney’s Brian Schulze
  3. Improv with SYTYCD’s Madison Ingles

2017 Broadway Convention (NYC)

  1. Participant in ‘Beginner Theatre Dance with Broadway’s Karla Garcia’ (Broadway Credits: Hamilton, West Side Story, The Cher Show)
  2. Observer in ‘Song Interpretation with Rebecca Luker‘ (Broadway Credits: The Phantom of the Opera, The Sound of Music, Fun Home)

Professional Development – Teacher PD Dance and Movement (Oct. 22/20) – Virtual (Expand your physical repertoire and learn key tenets of musical theatre dance and choreography, culminating in a performance.)
Taught by Carla Bennett (Stratford Festival Choreographer/Performer)

Professional Development – Effective Assessment Workshop (Jan 2020)
Presenter: Kara Delicata – Virtual (Topics: formative & summative assessment, meaningful feedback, success criteria, developing personalized report card comments)

SAFETY TRAINING:

  • Commit to Kids Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Training (2020)
  • Worker Health & Safety Training (2020)