Resident Faculty and Staff, and Instructors – Who am I hanging with for a week?
Resident Faculty
- April Dooley, Retired Teacher. Taught at Saugus High School as the Choral music Program Director. Bachelors in Music Education. Single Subject Credential k-12 Music. Currently Substitute Teacher K-12 All Subjects. Opera Singer: San Diego Opera, San Diego Light Lyric Opera, Opera at the Prado, San Diego Choral Artists. Lives in Menifee, Ca.
- Tamara Walter, retired SPED / co-teaching middle and high school teacher in Hawaii and New York, Executive Director of TBI Resource Foundation, performing arts / youth minister.
Tamara is co-host of Juneau Live! Studio show How Do You ThinK
- Clarice Bethers, Preschool teacher, RLC Safe Space for Schooling Supervisor. Juneau Live! Studio Social Media Manager, grip, gaffer, sound A1, camera operator and television director.
Camp Staff
Camp Director
- Bradley Perkins, Producer, Juneau Live! Studio, RLC Warming Shelter Manager, RLC Safe Space for Schooling and Facilities Manager – Resurrection Lutheran Church
- Brad has worked in broadcast television since college in the 1970s. In addition to an extensive theatrical arts background, Brad has provided non-profit video production services, including preproduction (storyboard, scripts), production (event, on-location, studio) and post-production (editing, sound mixing, scoring, media distribution). He was hired by the diocese to produce the island-wide live broadcast of the ordination of the new bishop to Hawaii. Perkins Productions produced promotional and training videos for high-tech companies in Silicon Valley in the 1990s and 2000s. It also produced live productions throughout the 2000s and 2010s.
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Staff
- Rev. Karen Perkins, Pastor, RLC Warming Shelter Trainer, RLC Safe Space for Schooling Advisor – Resurrection Lutheran Church. In addition to her MDiv, Pastor Karen has a degree in theatrical arts from Cal Berkeley and is the hair / makeup / wardrobe / lighting instructor
- Karen Lawfer, Congregation President, RLC Warming Shelter Staff – Resurrection Lutheran Church
All six members of the resident faculty and staff will be available throughout the camp. All members will have completed a national background check and Alaska State Mandated Reporters of Child Abuse and Neglect courseeb
- Ell Carpenter, graduate and mentor of previous Showrunner Camps.
Mentors
- Haley Woodford, previous Juneau Live! Studio intern and Showrunner Camp mentor.
Instructors
- Adam Garner
- Paul McDermott
- Keith Giles of Alaska Music One
- David Brabaw