Jacquelynn S. deMontmollin-Layman
1639 Beaconshire Road
Houston, Texas 77077
Home: (281) 752-9997
Office: (281) 396-6700 ext. 236
E-mail
Employment Experience
Katy High School, Katy Texas
Co-Director of Theater, July 1999 to present
Elsik High School, Houston Texas
Assistant Director of Theater, August 1997-June 1999
Co-Directed state qualifying, one-act play "Antigone"
Assistant Director of two main stage productions and UIL One Act Play
Teach Technical Theater, Theater Arts I, and Theater Arts II
Serve on Scholarship Committee for Elsik campus
Central High School, San Angelo Texas
Co-Director of Theater 1996/1997
Co-directed two main stage shows and UIL One Act Play
Supervised five student directed one act plays
Taught Theater Production, Theater Arts I, II, III, IV
Supervised budgeting of funds and fundraising
Organized and supervised Theater Day Camp for elementary school students
Permian High School, Odessa Texas
Director of Theater 1992-1996
Directed four shows per year and supervised student directed shows
Theater Production I, II, III, IV, Theater Arts I, II, III
Supervised student teacher (spring 1994)
Organized two community wide "Battle of the Bands"
Supervised departmental budgets
Co-hosted professional equity touring production
Collaborated with ESL Department to write and produce bilingual production
Toured plays to elementary schools
Teacher Cadre Inservice Facilitator
Selected through district staff development office by interview to serve on award winning cadre.
Developed and facilitated inservice for induction year secondary teachers on various topics, including district policy and classroom management
Magic 104 WMGV/AM 1490 WOSH
Air Personality July1991-March1987
Overnight and weekend air personality for contemporary hit FM medium market radio station
Angelo Civic Theater, San Angelo Texas
Summer workshop instructor/Director for students age 10-18 July 1997
Education
Texas Tech University, Master of Arts Program
Nine graduate credits earned toward MA in theater education
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Bachelor of Science in Education, Majors: Theater Education, English
Selected by theater faculty to direct mainstage production
Elected by peers to serve as liaison to faculty for Theater Arts Board with full voting rights in faculty departmental meetings
Commencement Speaker for College of Letters and Sciences
Professional Organizations
Texas Educational Theater Association-August 1993-present
Serve on Curriculum Committee, 1996-present
Serve on Advocacy Committee 1994-present
Presented Workshop on "Multicultural Curriculum in the Theater Classroom" 1995
Chaperoned and prepared students for scholarship auditions
Southwest Theater Association-December 1994-present
Chaperoned and prepared students for scholarship auditions
Member of Advocacy Committee
International Thespian Society-Troupe Sponsor
Chaperoned students to state convention, 1997, 1998
Chaperoned and prepared students for scholarship auditions1997, 1998
Texas Utilities and Electric Educational Advisory Board-1994-1996
Selected by building principal to serve on statewide committee examining curriculum materials for use in the classroom
Texas State Teachers Association/ National Education Association-1992-present
Elected by membership to serve as national delegate,1995-96
State Contact to Hawaii delegation in 1995, New York in 1996
Serve on NEA Fine Arts Caucus, Scholarship Committee, 1995-96
Appointed by state president to State Political Action Committee, 1994-97
Attended several weekend training institutes including examining reorganization of the Texas Teacher Appraisal System
Elected by membership to serve as regional secretary
Honors
University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, Outstanding Young Alumni Award, 1997
Alternate Play, Outstanding Technical Award, Best Actress(student award) 1997 UIL One Act Play, District 4/5A
Advancing Play, 1996 One Act Play, UIL District 4/5A
Alternate Play to Regional and Best Actress(student award), 1996 Area competition
Ector County Independent School District Award for Excellence "Favorite Teacher Award" 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996
Interests
Travel:
Traveled in Chile, South America, December, 1997
Organized trip and chaperoned students to Manhattan, 1995, 1997
Organized and chaperoned student tour of London and British countryside, 1993
Backpacked through thirteen European countries, 1991
Sailed to Bahamas, 1989
Big Brothers/ Big Sisters. Big Sister 1993-96
Permian Playhouse, Play Selection Committee, 1995-96
Globe Theater of the Great Southwest, Play Selection Committee, 1994
References and Portfolio available upon request