Classes:
Broadway Bound: Musical Theatre
Contemporary: Waves of Worship
Emily received her BFA in Musical Theatre from the Chicago College of Performing Arts. Later on, she completed an advanced training degree from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in NYC. She has performed, directed, and choreographed in over forty national and reg
Classes:
Broadway Bound: Musical Theatre
Contemporary: Waves of Worship
Emily received her BFA in Musical Theatre from the Chicago College of Performing Arts. Later on, she completed an advanced training degree from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in NYC. She has performed, directed, and choreographed in over forty national and regional productions across North America. Emily was the head Choreographer and Director of the BPAC Dance Company in Ohio, an acclaimed studio which witnessed over fifty 1st place finishes in dance competitions. Emily loves working with kids and helping to inspire and continue a passion for the arts. On a typical day, she can be found singing on the worship team, studying Revelation, riding bikes with the kiddos, and sipping lattes with her hubby (not all at the same time!).
Classes:
Hola Amigos! Spanish
Carline is a proud follower of Jesus, wife, and mother of her homeschooled 7-year-old whom she adores. A native of Missouri, she's loved every minute of the Florida life. Carline started learning Spanish in high school and received her bachelor's degree in Global Cultures and Languages with a focus on Spanish.
Classes:
Hola Amigos! Spanish
Carline is a proud follower of Jesus, wife, and mother of her homeschooled 7-year-old whom she adores. A native of Missouri, she's loved every minute of the Florida life. Carline started learning Spanish in high school and received her bachelor's degree in Global Cultures and Languages with a focus on Spanish. She has taught Spanish around the United States and has taught English to students in Spain. She loves teaching foreign language to kids, as she says: "not only does it expand their horizons and diversify their world, but it's also the easiest time for them to grasp and absorb a second language."
Classes:
Dirt Detectives: Gardening
Tara is a passionate educator and nature enthusiast who shifted from a career in graphic design to health and horticulture. A Colorado native, she began exploring personal health and quickly decided to begin growing her own food. Gardening has been integrated into her homeschooling teaching program for th
Classes:
Dirt Detectives: Gardening
Tara is a passionate educator and nature enthusiast who shifted from a career in graphic design to health and horticulture. A Colorado native, she began exploring personal health and quickly decided to begin growing her own food. Gardening has been integrated into her homeschooling teaching program for the past five years. She loves spending her free time with her family while exploring all the natural beauty of Florida.
Classes:
Ballet
Jocelyn is currently attending HCC where she is completing an AA degree in Dance. She began dancing at age 2 and has been trained in ballet, jazz, modern, contemporary, acro, tap, clogging and more. Jocelyn has been in numerous ballet and dance productions in addition to various theatrical performances. She has also choreogr
Classes:
Ballet
Jocelyn is currently attending HCC where she is completing an AA degree in Dance. She began dancing at age 2 and has been trained in ballet, jazz, modern, contemporary, acro, tap, clogging and more. Jocelyn has been in numerous ballet and dance productions in addition to various theatrical performances. She has also choreographed several theater productions. Having won over 15 National Grand Champion awards for clogging, she was selected for the 2025 Clogging Champions of America All Pro Team. Jocelyn loves sharing her knowledge of dance with others and is looking forward to sharing the beauty of dance with this homeschool community at WAVE.
Classes:
Kingdom Martial Arts
Amanda has been a Taekwondo practitioner for 30 years. Currently a 6th Dan (Degree of Black Belt), she is a Head Master Instructor with a wealth of knowledge and experience working with all ages and capabilities. Amanda excels at working with children while ensuring their goals are achieved. Her teaching style
Classes:
Kingdom Martial Arts
Amanda has been a Taekwondo practitioner for 30 years. Currently a 6th Dan (Degree of Black Belt), she is a Head Master Instructor with a wealth of knowledge and experience working with all ages and capabilities. Amanda excels at working with children while ensuring their goals are achieved. Her teaching style emphasizes confidence-building all while having fun and honoring God.
Classes:
Science Lab
Originally from Indiana, Jordann went to college to be a CPA, then ended up starting her own apparel business. Having later worked at an elementary school, she naturally moved into the homeschooling arena with a passion for teaching science. In her free time, Jordann loves teaching Awana classes where she steadily reli
Classes:
Science Lab
Originally from Indiana, Jordann went to college to be a CPA, then ended up starting her own apparel business. Having later worked at an elementary school, she naturally moved into the homeschooling arena with a passion for teaching science. In her free time, Jordann loves teaching Awana classes where she steadily relies on the Lord for guidance while nurturing the faith of the children around her. Jordann enjoys homeschooling her son and hanging out with her husband around the beautiful Tampa area.
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