Linda Schipman

Linda Schipman is an experienced educator and leader in special education and the performing arts. Currently serving as a Lead Chaperone at Houston Ballet since June 2022, Linda enjoys mentoring aspiring dancers. Linda has held roles as a Special Education Case Manager and Teacher at Bering Strait School District since August 2021 and has been teaching part-time with VIPKID since October 2017. Additionally, Linda operates a private public relations and marketing consulting service, CELEBRATION, since March 2005. Previous leadership roles include Academic Director at West Ridge Academy and Director of Special Education for several years. Linda has a strong background in teaching students with special needs, with experience in various educational settings. Linda holds a Master’s degree in Special Education from the University of South Alabama and two bachelor's degrees in Theater and Motion Picture Film Production from Brigham Young University.