Dance, Fun Stream Director, Assistant Co-Ordinator
Amanda devotes her time to teaching, choreographing, and ever-learning. Professionally, she holds certifications with CLI Studios, as well as Acrobatic Arts with an M2 classification, and in Aerial Hoop. She has a passion for cultivating an enjoyable class experience while learning fun new things.
Amanda began dancing at the age of 3 in her hometown of Hamilton. She began dancing competitively at the age of 7 and continued until she graduated high school. Amanda trained in jazz, tap, ballet, acro, hip hop, musical theatre, lyrical, and contemporary. She completed her Advanced PAEC exams in jazz, tap, and ballet. Amanda has taken her dancing overseas, traveling with her studio, in Italy and Spain.
Throughout her many years of competing, she has won special awards, overall awards, and scholarships. Amanda devoted time to both her studio, and her high school’s competitive dance team.
Since grade 8, Amanda has been an assistant dance teacher and worked her way up to becoming a full teacher by her graduating year.
She is extremely excited to be working at Star Performance Academy! Alongside dance, Amanda earned her Bachelors of Business Administration with a specialization in Entrepreneurship and a minor in Education through Wilfrid Laurier University.