WHAT WE DO:

OUR PROGRAM FOCUSES ON CREATING AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE OUR STUDENTS ARE OPEN AND EXCITED ABOUT LEARNING NEW SKILLS. SHOWING THEM NEW WAYS TO COMMUNICATE SUCCESSFULLY AND WHY. BUILDING CONFIDENCE BY OVERCOMING OBSTACLES. TEACHING THEM HOW TO SET GOALS AND ACHIEVE THEM. CULTIVATING EMPATHY AND UNDERSTANDING THE IMPORTANCE OF EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE. ENCOURAGE AND NURTURE CRITICAL THINKING. BUILDING SELF-ESTEEM AND SPARKING IMAGINATION, GIVING THEM THE POWER TO EXPLORE NEW THINGS. ALL IN THE FORM OF ACTING. SEEING MANY OF OUR PAST STUDENTS EXPERIENCE THRIVING FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THEIR LIVES HAS INSPIRED US TO CREATE THIS NEW PROGRAM.

WHO WE ARE:

ELIZABETH J. MARTIN

ELIZABETH J. MARTIN HAS BEEN A SUCCESSFUL, WORKING ACTRESS FOR OVER 25 YEARS AND IS EXCITED TO SHARE HER KNOWLEDGE WITHIN THE NEW MC ARTS PROGRAM SHE IS CO-CREATOR OF. SHE WAS INSPIRED TO DEVELOP THIS NEW PROGRAM AFTER SPENDING THE LAST FEW YEARS BEING A PART OF DIRECTING A CHILDREN'S THEATER PROGRAM WITHIN THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM. HELPING CHILDREN SEE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AND WATCHING THE RESULTS ADDED A NEW FOUND PASSION TO HER WORLD.

DAFFANY CLARK

DAFFANY CLARK IS AN ACCOMPLISHED, WORKING ACTRESS AND CO-CREATOR OF THE MC ARTS PROGRAM. BORN AND RAISED IN CHICAGO, NOW LIVING IN LOS ANGELES FOR 15 YEARS. HER LOVE OF ACTING AND PASSION FOR TEACHING CHILDREN ALLOWED HER TO DISCOVER HER PURPOSE. HER MISSION IS TO LEAVE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON EVERY STUDENT SHE TEACHES BY HELPING THEM TO DISCOVER THEIR GIFTS.

OUR MISSION:

TO FOSTER A SAFE AND VIBRANT CREATIVE PROGRAM THAT PREPARES STUDENTS ACADEMICALLY, ARTISTICALLY AND SOCIALLY SO THAT THEY GROW INTO INDEPENDENT, RESPONSIBLE YOUNG ADULTS.