Specialty Classes Faculty

Caitlin Moler
Cait Moler recently received her BFA in Dance Performance and Education from Towson University in Baltimore MD and is eligible for Maryland State Certification for K-12 Education in Dance. She currently performs with the Collective and performed recently in VTDance's "the Mozart Project: On Lines, Between Spaces" by Vincent Thomas. As a student, she performed works by Vincent Thomas, Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, Nai Ni Chen, Dana Tai Soon Burgess, Doug Graham, Meisha Bosma, and Stephanie Powell. As a member of Cross Currents Dance Company in 2002-2003, Cait had the pleasure of working with Helen Hayes, Debra Kanter, Alvin Mayes, Daniel Burkenholder, and Cathy Paine. In 2002, she was the recipient of the University of Maryland at College Park's Creative and Performing Arts Scholarship for Dance. In 2005 she co-produced the Dance Majors' Performance Project at Towson University and acted as its Production Stage Manager the following year.

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James Gummer
James is a Disciple of Grandmaster Huang, Chien-Liang. He is a certified instructor through the Wu Kui Tang, the United States Chinese Kuoshu Federation, and holds a Black Sash certified by The World Kuoshu Federation. He has taught Tai Chi Chuan at The Community College of Baltimore County, Towson University with The Chinese Language School, the Baltimore County Department of Aging and his own public classes through the New Circle School of Tai Chi Chuan. Although James has studied and practiced several martial arts, he currently focuses his teaching on Tai Chi Chuan and Chi Gong. His major teaching goal is to help people by providing them methods with which to help themselves. You can visit his web-site at www.jamesgummer.com.

Ashley Spears
Ashley is a graduate of the Baltimore School for the Arts where her extensive ballet training has been in Vaganova, RAD, Cecchetti and Balanchine. She has studied the modern and jazz techniques of Graham, Cunningham, Horton, Fosse, Giordano, and Limone. After high school, Ashley moved to New York City to train as an apprentice to The Joffrey Ballet. In 2002, Ashley spent the summer at the Institute Nationale a Rouen in France studying both French language and culture as well as dance. Ashley is a graduate of Towson University with a major in English and a minor in French and is currently persuing further education towards physical therapy certification.

Sallie Stchur
Mrs. Stchur has B. A. Degree in German and has previously taught the language at Edgewood High in Maryland, Auburn Middle School in N.Y. as well as various adult education classes in PA and MD including Towson University.

Martine Good-Schroeder
Miss Marti is a certified special education teacher with over 15 years of experience in the school system. She has also received certification in the Orton Gillingham Technique. As a mother of 4, Miss Marti specializes in working with children with emotional, behavioral and learning disabilities as well as those students who wish to exceed normal grade level expectations.