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2025 staff
Teaching Staff
Leveled Workshops:
Ben Morris and Victoria Henk
Gary McIntyre and Susan Kirklin
Thibault and Nicole Ramirez
Markus Smith and Tren Veal
Ben and Cameo McHenry
KP Rutland and Bryn Anderson
Joel Torgeson and Chantelle Pianetta
Emily Huang
Matt Auclair
Demetre Souliotes
Tara Trafzer
Arjay Centeno and Malia Jameson
John Kirkconnell and Lisa Picard
Leo Lorenzo and Maria Bileychik
and more to come!
MCs: Sheven Kekoolani, Deon Harrell, Tara Trafzer and Joel Torgeson
DJ Staff:
Ruby Lair - Head DJ
Aidan Keith-Hynes
Chris Singley
Liz Ravdin
Koichi Tsunoda
Jula Palenga
Khayree Jones
Forrest Hanson
Helen Tocco
Judging Staff:
Estelle Bonnaire - Head Judge
Debbie Figueroa - Secondary Head Judge
Demery Leyva
Kris Swearingen
Jerome Subey
Lara Deni
Kay Newhouse
Nicole Zwerlein
Mia Primavera
Beata Howe
David Appel
Eric Byers
Scoring
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Alex Brand - Scorer
Contest Coordinator
Haley Hauglum
College Workshops:
Elizabeth Spann
Joel and Amanda Gorman
All-Star Intermediate Mentorship Program
Lisa Picard
Keerigan Rudd
Event Staff
Videography Team
Demetre Souliotes
Jerome Subey
Harold Baker
Photography Team
Dan Sweet
Tien Khieu
Miquel Menéndez
Philip Piersol
Social Media Team
Casey Margules
Rachel Lai
Registration Coordinator
Kamela Carter
Work-Dance exchange (Volunteer) Coordinators
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Jen Ferreira
Amanda Vasquez
Merchandise Coordinator
Paige Sandness
Hospitality Coordinators
Rachel Martino - Lead
Isabella Denise Espinosa
Betty Garlington
Event Directors: Tracy Wang, Jay Tsai and CJ Caraway
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