Alyssa Shelton Curry

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Founding Director - Youth Theatre of the Bluegrass | Performing Arts Educator | Traveler | Designer

  • Education

    • University of the cumberlands (cumberland college)

      1991 - 1995
      Bachelor's degree communication/theater arts & music (vocal performance)

      Activities and Societies: Chorale, Chamber Choir, Handbell Choir, Music Theater Workshop, Madrigal Singers, Baptist Student Union (BSU); President - Mu Phi Epsilon (music honor society) Attended with scholarships in both theater and music; Active participant in music ensembles and theater productions on campus; Also performed with a traveling vocal ensemble during junior and senior years.

    • Bellarmine university

      1999 - 2001
      Master's degree elementary education and teaching p-6

      Participated in the school's MAT (Masters of Art in Teaching) program receiving KY teaching certification and Rank II qualifications upon graduation.

  • Experience

    • Scott county public schools

      Jan 2001 - Jan 2004
      Technology resource/4th grade teacher

      Served as liaison between Board of Education and classroom teachers. Providing support in technology integration in the classroom and assisted with special student programs such as STLP. Led workshops and professional development sessions on emerging education technology and interactive websites and applications.

    • Scott county schools (georgetown, kentucky)

      Aug 2001 - now
      Performing arts educator
    • Scott county public schools

      Aug 2005 - Jun 2013
      3rd grade teacher/performing arts instructor

      Providing common core instruction to 3rd graders including emphasis in language arts, math, writing, social studies and science. Served on variety of committees as a teacher leader, coordinated field trips and special guest speakers. Proctored and administered KCCT and K-PREP testing in addition to quarterly standardized testing (AIMSWeb).

    • Scott county public schools

      Aug 2013 - now
      Music educator/performing arts instructor

      Teaching general music to K-5 including emphasis on choral performance, cultural instruments, notation, musical theater and dance. Founding director of school's Performing Arts Club (PAC), an auditioned group of 60-70 students from 3rd-5th grades that performs two major musicals per school year in addition to public appearances.

    • Youth theatre of the bluegrass

      Jul 2016 - now
      Executive director

      YOUTH THEATRE OF THE BLUEGRASS is dedicated to developing character in the youth of Georgetown, KY and surrounding areas through training in the performing arts by offering professional instruction and family entertainment, in a faith based environment.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Kentucky teaching certification (p-5)

      Kentucky department of education
      Aug 2001