Meredith
Dream
ASPIRATIONS:
- To share my love of dance with everyone, to inspire students to be their best, and have a great time doing it!
Dance
EXPERIENCES:
- Years of Dance Study: 12 years
- JEDEC Student Demonstrator: 2003-2010
- JEDEC Assistant Programs l & ll: 2007-2008
- JEDEC Co-Teacher l: 2008-2009
- JEDEC Co-Teacher ll & Teacher l: 2009-2010
- DTCB/AS Dance Educators Training Course: 2008, 2009, 2010
- Courses taken include:
Ballet Pointe
Tap Music
Jazz Modern
Childrens Dance
Dance Injury Prevention
Introduction to Ballroom
- Member of The JoAnn East Dance Co. : 7 years
- Dance Conventions and Master Class Training : 2004- present
- Disney Dance Performance Troupe: 2006, 2008, 2010
- Competition Team Member: 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010
- Intensive Training Program: 2007- present
Achieve
ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
- Highest Honor Student
- Recipient of Dance Educators Training Course's "Helen Chapourian Scholarship" awarded by the Dance Teacher's Club of Boston in 2009 to attend the third year of the Dance Educator's Training Course on full scholarship
- Awards: Jr. Dance Achievement 2005, Teen Dance Achievement 2007, Senior Dance Achievement 2009
- Starring Roles:
Nana ( Peter Pan JEDEC '03)
Maid (Mary Poppins JEDEC '04)
Jaq (Cinderella JEDEC '06)
The Conductor (Polar Express JEDEC ’07 & '09)
Sebastian (The Little Mermaid JEDEC '09)
About Me …
FUN FACTS:
- Talent Tally: Dancing, Listening, and playing Pictionary!
- Interest Inventory: Spending time with friends, reading, and watching movies!
- Prior Pastimes: Dance, dance, and more dance!
- Motivation Musts: My iPod, hot chocolate, anything with caramel, and happy people to work with!
- Quirks & Quotes: Quirk: Unusually Optimistic Quotes: "The creative process is not controlled by a switch you can simply turn on or off; it's with you all the time."