Sally Jo Speer

Sally Jo Speer possesses extensive experience in technical theatre and educational environments, with a career spanning over two decades. Currently serving as Stage Manager for Waukegan Public Schools since 2010, Sally Jo coordinates technical requirements for various performances and manages all aspects of stage operations. Concurrently, Sally Jo has been a Backstage Technical Assistant at James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts since 2007, providing essential technical support for events. Additional roles include Crossing Guard and Lunch Recess Supervisor at Hawthorn School District 73, Teacher Assistant at Northern Suburban Special Education District, and various volunteer positions in theatre production. Sally Jo's educational background in Technical Theatre, Elementary Education, and Art for Elementary Teachers further enhances the ability to blend artistic and educational pursuits effectively.