Sherry is a graduate of the Governor's School for the Arts in Norfolk Virginia. She studied piano for eight years. She also studied voice at Christopher Newport University, Belmont University and various private teachers for over 20 years. She has performed professionally with Paramount Kings Dominion, Dominion Theatre and the place where it all began for her, Commonwealth Musical Stage Company. Sherry moved to Nashville to work at the Opryland theme park, which closed only months after her move. She continued performing at the Opryland Hotel and theatres around Nashville. Sherry has made numerous television appearances and is currently signed with Talent Trek Nashville. Sherry created the Children's Music Theatre Workshop in 2013 when she realized that the kids needed more than just experience on the stage. They needed character and they needed excellence in knowing how to use their gift to the utmost of their ability.
Jamie Vaal is a life long resident of Southern Middle Tennessee. Jamie joins us to teach in our Homeschool arts as well as Stage manager for our Children's Theatre. You may have most recently seen Jamie perform with the Block Rep group in our Improv night and in "Godspell". We Are thrilled to have Jamie join us!
Drew Givan is a graduate of Western KY University with a major is music and emphesis in Music Education. He is a former Music and Choir teacher and excited to raise the bar in our music department. Drew has been seen on many a stage around Middle Tennessee taking the lead in shows like "Pirates of Penzance" and "Godspell". Drew also composes music, and loves putting together choir music. We are fortunate to have his talent teaching voice, guitar, piano, choir and well, High School Math!
Kellina Syle is teaching Science, and Biology! Kellina graduated with a degree in English, but Science is her passion. We can hardly wait to see what she ... eh... disects this year! Kellina is also a very talented Cake Decorator; if you need a special cake, she's your girl! (kellina is on breakt this semester as she welcomes a new kid to The Block".
Robin Parker is a long time homeschool mom of two grauates and a 5th grader. Robin brings a wealth of creativity and hands on learning experience to our school. She also runs a party business, "Parkers Originals" balloons and magicians for your birthday or event.