St. Luke’s Theatre.Kelly Choi: What made you want to become a theatre teacher? Andrea Ottolino: I love theatre and how it helps someone become more confident and well spoken. I wanted to help students see their potential and tap into their creative side. KC:   What makes a theatre teacher successful?AO:   Someone with a passion for the arts and lots of … Read More
Art Inspiration
Glow in the Dark Art Inspiration.We talked to St. Luke’s Mrs. Cummings, University Campus Art Teacher, about the inspiration behind the art displayed in the lobby of the theater during the “Puffs” performance.One of the goals this year is to make the students aware of what current artists are doing and how they are inspired. With this goal in mind, … Read More
St. Luke’s Presents Puffs
Showtime.Join us in St. Luke’s beautiful 800 seat theatre for an evening of fun as Centre Stage performs “Puffs.” October 22 at 6:30 pm in the University Campus auditorium. Click here for more details and to add to your calendar. You don’t want to miss this!
Senior Spotlight: Elly Musial
More Than A Student.St. Luke’s Senior, Elly Musial had a summer packed full of the arts. Elly made her debut at Joe Jefferson Playhouse in her role as Wendy Joe in Footloose the Musical, which ran three shows a week for 3-weekends. During this commitment, Elly began teaching drama programs on her own. She spent half her weeks working as … Read More
Senior Spotlight: Band
Senior Marching Band.Anna Claire CarlockSenior, Anna Claire Carlock has been at St. Luke’s since pre-school! She has also been in the band for six years and she can not wait to start her last season with her wildcat band mates!Anna Claire has been seen playing many different instruments in our wildcat band! She plays the flute and the piccolo for … Read More
National Piano Month with Mr. Driskell
More Than a Music Teacher.Get to know Mr. Daniel Driskell, one of St. Luke’s newest faculty members as we celebrate National Piano Month!St. Luke’s: How old were you when you started playing the piano? Daniel Driskell: I began at age 7. SL:   What made you want to start taking piano lessons? DD:   My dad forced me to play. He wanted … Read More
Arts in Education Week: Ms. Ottolino
More Than a Drama Teacher.Ms. Andrea Ottolino is St. Luke’s beloved theatre teacher. After arriving at St. Luke’s just a few years ago, Ms. Ottolino has grown the theatre program into a thriving and essential part of St. Luke’s culture. Students regularly compete in the state’s Trumbauer Theatre Festival and sell out shows here on campus.Learn more about Ms. Ottolino … Read More
Arts in Education Week: Mr. Setzer
More Than a Music Teacher.Mr. Joe Setzer is St. Luke’s newest music teacher and choral director. Learn more about Mr. Setzer as we celebrate National Arts in Education Week. St. Luke’s: Describe yourself.Joe Setzer: Kind, easy going, level headed, disciplined, honest. SL:   Discuss your prior history with fine and performing arts? JS:   A large portion of my experience in the … Read More
Arts in Education Week: Mr. Driskell
More Than a Music Teacher.Mr. Daniel Driskell is St. Luke’s newest music teacher and band director. All of our Wildcats will get to know Mr. Driskell, because he is teaching music on both campuses this year. Learn more about Mr. Driskell as we celebrate National Arts in Education Week. St. Luke’s: Describe yourself.Daniel Driskell: I am from Mobile, Alabama where … Read More