Samantha is one of our many Seniors at Dancers Workshop. We have such dynamically differnet dancers - this is a great opportunity for us to showcase our seniors with all of their different plans and goals. If you have a little one, the possibilities are endless to how they use their experience as a dancer. We have Seniors that go on to be professional dancers, doctors, teachers, and so much more. The skills and discipline children learn in dance is transferable to any future!
Introducing Samantha:
Your Name? - Samantha
Your highschool? - McNeil High School
How many years have you been dancing at Dancers Workshop? - 4 years, 16 years total.
How many hours a week do you generally dance at Dancers Workshop? - 3 hrs
Do you dance at school too? yes If so, how many hours? 4 hrs
What made you start dancing? - My Mom signed me up for classes
What made you stick with it this long? - I LOVE dancing. It is a good way to express myself.
Favorite memory at Dancers Workshop? Performing in Paquita (with Ovation)
What are you future plans? (college, continuing dance education, job, ect)? - Attending UT Austin and persuing a career in Education. I would love to continue to take dance classes, possibly at UT.
Do you know what your longterm career goals are? If so, what? - I would like to teach Middle School Science and possibly become a Professor in Science
What will you miss most about Dancers Workshop? The wonderful teachers!
How has your dance helped you in your "real" life? It has given me confidence in myself and in many ways made me more focused.
What is your greatest accomplishment thus far (dance or otherwise)? Winning overall solists at NYCDA during my competition days.
In 10 years, do you see yourself still dancing? If so, recreationally, professionally, teaching, or otherwise? - Yes, not really sure in what aspect, but know I will always be dancing!
Your highschool? - McNeil High School
How many years have you been dancing at Dancers Workshop? - 4 years, 16 years total.
How many hours a week do you generally dance at Dancers Workshop? - 3 hrs
Do you dance at school too? yes If so, how many hours? 4 hrs
What made you start dancing? - My Mom signed me up for classes
What made you stick with it this long? - I LOVE dancing. It is a good way to express myself.
Favorite memory at Dancers Workshop? Performing in Paquita (with Ovation)
What are you future plans? (college, continuing dance education, job, ect)? - Attending UT Austin and persuing a career in Education. I would love to continue to take dance classes, possibly at UT.
Do you know what your longterm career goals are? If so, what? - I would like to teach Middle School Science and possibly become a Professor in Science
What will you miss most about Dancers Workshop? The wonderful teachers!
How has your dance helped you in your "real" life? It has given me confidence in myself and in many ways made me more focused.
What is your greatest accomplishment thus far (dance or otherwise)? Winning overall solists at NYCDA during my competition days.
In 10 years, do you see yourself still dancing? If so, recreationally, professionally, teaching, or otherwise? - Yes, not really sure in what aspect, but know I will always be dancing!
Thank you Samantha for allowing us to "spotlight" you! Good luck with the rest of your Senior year!
No comments:
Post a Comment