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Allison Niemela (’92) - One Parks and Rec to Another
Join us as we talk with Allison Niemela, a former DJT kid. Allison takes us on a walk through her life from before she discovered DJT, her time at DJT, and how her life today is still influenced by DJT, especially as she works for a Parks and Rec Department. She is a true DJT kid and even came back for the 70th university to give a wonderful speech!
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Rachel Wagner - DJT’s Second Dance Coordinator
Rachel Wagner started out as one of the first teachers in our dance program and then became our 2nd dance coordinator. Join us as Rachel speaks about her own dance journey, developing the new dance program, and how it has grown since then.
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Lauren Sciascia - First DJT Dance Coordinator
From helping start the dance program here at DJT to diving into her artistic passions, Lauren takes us through her life and experiences that lead her to where she is today!
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Jim McCoy (’89) - Providing Workers and Supporting Works of Art
As generous supporter and alumni of Davenport Junior Theatre, Jim McCoy joins us to speak about his current life and involvements in the arts and to touch on his time at DJT. Jim is also the underwriter of our production of Squirrel Girl, which closes this weekend!
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Cal Werner - Giving back with Non-profits
Cal Warner joins us to speak about his time as a DJT kid in the 50's and 60's. Now part of a major law firm in Davenport, Cal runs many non-profits to give back to the community.
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Brooke Galvan (’11) - Continuing the tradition of Theatre for Kids, by writing for kids
A student during the "revitalization" period of Davenport Junior Theatre, Brooke Galvan shares her experiences at DJT with us. And now as a writer of children's shows Brooke leads us through her journey in theatre to reach where she is now.