​Shining Stars Dance Academy
Elizabeth Sisco- Owner/Teacher
Ms. Elizabeth started dancing at age 8 and started competing in competitions at age 12. She started teaching as an assitant teacher at age 10 and then later started teaching as a teacher soon after. She has owned Shining Stars since 2011. Her favorite dance style is Ballet.
Ms. Elizabeth is also a licensed cosmetologist. She got her license at LHS. She is married and has 2 boys and 1 daughter.
Nikki Horn- Teacher
Ms. Nikki has been dancing for 21 years. She has been teaching at Shining Stars since we opened. Her favorite dance style is tap.
Ms. Nikki also works at the Ale House in Lanaster. She has 3 children.
Carrie Zeroski- Tumbling Teacher
Ms. Carrie started dancing at age 4. She participated in baton, jazz, acrobat, and gymnastics for over 12 years. This is her second year at Shining Stars teaching tumbling.
In 2005, Carrie and her husband started Americas Gym Kids, where she taught motor development to under privileged kids. She trained under Mobile Gym Kids, based out of, Sacamento California.
She is married and they have 6 kids.
Melissa Redman-Sign Language Teacher
Ms. Melissa has been dancing since she was 4. This is her first year at Shining Stars. She will be teaching expressive sign language.
She is married and she is in college pursuing a degree in business.
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Cheyenne- Senior Student/Assistant Teacher
Cheyenne has been dancing for 6 years. She has been with Shining Stars since we started. She assists in teaching under Ms. Elizabeth with the Level 1 & 2 classes and all levels for Tumbling with Ms. Carrie. Her favorite dance style is Pointe.
This year she is taking Ballet, Jazz, Tumble, Pointe, Burlesque, and Hip Hop. She is also doing a Solo and Duet. She is on the Competition Star Team.
Emma- Senior Student/Assistant Teacher
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Sara- Assistant Teacher
Office Staff:
Stacy Linn- Fundraiser Coordinator
Nicole Beyer-Desk Worker
Rachael Davis-Desk Worker
Jesica Miller-Desk Worker
Sara is 8 years old. She has been dancing for 4 years under Ms. Elizabeth. She assits in teaching the Tiny Twinkle age girls with Ms. Elizabeth. Her favorite dance style is Tap.
She is taking 2 Solos and a Duet this year. Along with being on the Competition Twinkle Team!