Lisa Erickson

Lisa Erickson has extensive experience in education and the arts, currently serving as a Media Specialist at Odyssey Academy since October 2001, while also performing roles such as On Call Substitute, Special Educational Paraprofessional, and Mentor Program Coordinator. In this capacity, Lisa has successfully recruited and trained mentors, organized community service opportunities, and established ongoing recycling fundraisers. Additionally, Lisa has been an independent Ballet Instructor at Zenon Dance School since June 1990, teaching all levels, including pointe, and currently instructs advanced classes. Formerly, Lisa directed the Ballet Department at Dance Arts Centre from 1986 to 2000, where responsibilities included teaching, choreography, auditioning dancers, and managing rehearsals. Lisa holds a Bachelor of Arts in Human Services from St. Mary's University, Minneapolis, and has a rich educational background in the arts from the University of Illinois and the National Academy of Arts.