Miss TU International, Canada American/Canadian Anthems TU
Pittsburgh Pirates Anthem Performance PNC Park
Urban Dance Troupe Dancer Penn State University
Lioneers Dance Team Dancer Altoona High School
Dance Team Dancer Bishop Guifolye HS
TRAINING
Voice: James R. White, Gregg & Susan Brandt, Jen DeCoste, Teresa Singer
Dance: K T Huckabee, Renita Romasco, Caitlin Osbourne, Rebecca Conway, Raina Salmen, Pauline Baker Rodgers, Mary Ellen & Rachel Everhart, Broadway Dance Center
Acting: Gregg Brandt, Kevin West, Denny Kelly
Photographers: Michael Keel (NYC), Sirena Peterman, Jeremy Snyder, April Helsel, Cecchine
Musical Instruments: Susan Brandt ( piano & keyboard), Teresa Singer (piano), Lauri Harris (flute & piccolo), Andrew Beasom (drums)
Attended the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York City
She is a 2007 Graduate of Penn State University with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Integrative Arts and Dance; that degree earned in a little over two years, served as student marshal for the Arts and Humanities Division, sang the National Anthem and Alma Mater, dean's list student every semester. Also a 2011 Penn State graduate with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education and is currently pursuing a Master's in Education at Saint Francis University. She is listed in Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities, featured in the Student Spotlight of the Ivyleaf Magazine and was the keynote speaker for the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life event held at Penn State. Former President and Secretary of Omicron Delta Kappa Leadership Honor Society, Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society, Alpha Phi Omega, former dance captain and member of “Ivyside Pride" Performance Ensemble, Choreographed for Ivyside Dance Ensemble, Taught for the Children's Dance Theatre, PSU Urban Dance Troupe, PSU dance team, SODA (students organized defending animals), Active member of Aid for Animals, Laws for Paws, Central Pennsylvania Humane Society, Humane Society of the United States, Best Friends Animal Society.
PAGEANTRY America's U.S. Miss Pennsylvania 2010
Miss Pennsylvania U.S. Beauties 2009
America's Perfect Hostess 2009/2009
Pennsylvanis's Perfect Miss 2008/2009
Miss Pennsylvania Heart Inspired and Beautiful Queen 2008-2009 (founder of the "Queenz for Kidz" crusade)
Miss East Coast USA National Grand Ambassador 2008
Heavenly Angels National Beauty Queen 2008
Miss World Rose 2006 - 2007
Miss American Coed Personality Winner 2007 ( 3rd runner-up PA State Queen, Spirit of America Winner, Academic Achievement Winner, Speech Winner, Most Recomendations, 1st Runner-up Talent and Sportswear Finalist )
Miss Pennsylvania East Coast USA 2006 - 2007
America’s Ideal Miss Pennsylvania 2006 - 2007
America's Ideal Miss Community Service Ambassador
Miss Logan Valley International 2006
Miss PA International 2006- People’s Choice Award Winner and 3rd runner-up
1st runner-up Miss Dance Pittsburgh 2006
CHARITY/NON-PROFIT WORK
Donated time and talents to many organizations such as: Blair County Arthritis Foundation, Operation Our Town, Adopt-A-Wish, Toys for Tots, Female Athletes Against Drugs, American Heart Association, Central PA Humane Society, Aid for Animals - Laws for Paws, American Cancer Society, Easter Seals, Make A Wish Foundation, Dream Factory of PA, "Queenz for Kidz", Habitat for Humanity, Community Action Agency, Crazyfest Youth Talent Show, underprivelaged children's parties and nursing homes. Recorded two CD's with proceeds being donated to the Aid for Animals, Laws for Paws organization and will be releasing her third one soon. Founder and Chairperson for the "Out of the darkness of cruelty and into the light of compassion" campaign that she created to bring awareness to the severity of animal neglect and abuse that exists in our society.
Founded the "Queenz for Kidz" Crusade. Pennsylvania Coordiantor for Love Letters, Random Cards of Kindness Charity.
SPECIAL SKILLS
Competitive twirler: local, regional, state and national levels
receiving many awards and titles including top ten at nationals for
solo twirling, fancy strut and dance pom
Singing, Acting, Piano, keyboard, flute, piccolo, drums, dance (pointe/ballet/tap/jazz/lyrical/modern/hop-hop), beginning acro, baton twirling
References available upon request
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