PROFILE: MELISSA MINTZER

User Name

MintzerMS

Name

Melissa Mintzer

Member Since

September 2, 2010

Hometown

Willow Street, Pennsylvania

Ages I Work With


Bio

I am a Spanish teacher by day and theatre by night. (Until GLEE came along, many people found it odd for a teacher to combine Spanish & Theatre.)  I am the Assistant Director for our mainstage productions, and Director of our Thespian Troupe.  I am also a member of the PA State Thespian Board.


Educational Background

Millersville University Spanish & Communications - Areas of Teaching Certification

Number of years teaching

15

Last show you worked on


Favorite Playwright

Kander and Ebb

Favorite theatrical moment

Too many to mention!

Sondheim or Rodgers and Hammerstein?


Interests

Theatre!

Something you should know about me!

"I'm Just a Girl Who Can't Say No" should be my theme song.. if someone asks me to help with a theatre project, I immediately say "YES!"

Accomplishments

Troupe Director, Penn Manor HS Troupe #274, International Thespian Society Member of the PA State Thespian Board Completed Adjudication training through EdTA Attended National Thespian Festival - 2009, 2010

Upcoming Projects

Preparing for the next show, next state conference - lining up workshop presenters. Helping students prepare for IE competitive events.

School/Organization Name

Penn Manor High School