Miss Kimberly Bloss
Now in her 10th year MDU, Kimberly specializes in our popular pre-school programs. Kimberly holds a certificate in Early Childhood Development and a degree as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.

Miss Jessica Apfel-Miller
Jessica brings 15 years of ballet, tap, and jazz to MDU and is in her 8th year with us. Jessica develops themes for Mommy & Me and is also the owner of "Rooms by Jess", an interior decorating business.

Miss Kristina Smaby
One of Misty's "original students," Kristina is in her 7th year teaching at MDU. She coordinates a popular nursing home outreach called "Connecting Generations" and is the current Miss La Crosse/Oktoberfest.

Miss Shayna Stellflue
Shayna is in her 9th year as a dance teacher and her 5th year as Administrative Director at MDU. Shayna develops the curriculum and themes for MDU's children's programs. Shayna is also part owner of EVERYTHING DANCE Boutique, located next to MDU.

Miss Alana Averill
Alana has taught for MDU for 4 years and is a specialist in hip hop and lyrical dancing. She is also a fitness specialist for Curves in Holmen where she also serves as manager.

Miss Carissa Zieske
Carissa has studied and danced with the Washington Ballet, WSU Dancescape and the Fresno Ballet. Carissa is in her fourth year of teaching upper level ballet and pointe at MDU.

Miss Anna Smerud
One of Misty's original students, Anna is in her fourth season of teaching at MDU. Anna has performed on stages far and wide including the La Crosse Community Theater and MDU's Performance Company. Anna also directs our popular Summer Musical Theater Camp.

Miss Amanda Schams
Amanda is a former professional ballet dancer who has preformed well-known roles such as Cinderella and Dewdrop for the Madison Ballet. Amanda is also a certified Pilate’s instructor. Amanda is in her third season of teaching all levels of ballet and pilates.

Miss Katie O'Reilly
Katie is in her second year teaching classes for MDU. She is currently a student at Viterbo University and a former member of MDU's Performance Company. Katie's specialty is lyrical dancing.

Miss Justine Savor
Justine is in her second year teaching classes for MDU. She is currently a student at UW-L and a former member of MDU's Performance Company. Justine's specialty is ballet/pointe.

Mr. Matt Roberts
Matt is in his second season teaching with MDU. His specialty is a "Street Style" of Hip Hop dancing and he teaches the "Guy's Only Hip Hop" Program.

Miss Andrea Whitehorse
Andrea is currently a Physical Therapy Doctorate student at UW-L. She also holds a Dance Kinesiology degree from Mercyhurst College in PA. Please welcome Miss Andrea!

Miss Megan Zaun
Megan is currently a sophomore at UW-L. Her background includes several national honors while dancing with Studio 4 dancers in Minneapolis. She is a jazz, lyrical, tap specialist with a special fondness for leaps and turns!

Miss Chelsey Koehler
Chelsey is currently a sophomore in the Physics/Bio-Medical Major at UW-L. She trained with Helmer Dance in Hudson, WI, which is well known for its tap programs. Please welcome Miss Chelsey!

Miss Kari Headington
One of Misty's original students, Kari has recently returned from California to attend UW-L. Kari's specialties are hiphop and lyrical. Welcome back, Miss Kari!

Miss Raeanna Johnson
Raeanna is a longtime student of Misty's and a Performance Company member. She has been an assistant fortwo years and a substitute teacher for one. Welcome, Miss Raeanna!