June Teaching Artists of the Month: Aaron Walker-Loud and Shelby Handler!

Aaron Walker-Loud and Shelby Handler  have been selected as our June Teaching Artists of the month! The Program Team at Arts Corps felt that Aaron and Shelby best demonstrated the following criteria:

  • Are skilled and dedicated,
  • Foster youth leadership,
  • Produce a successful learning environment, and
  • Communicate directly with Arts Corps Program staff if issues arise and seek support, when needed

Aaron teaches drum line at Washington Middle School and Produce Our Future, which is an integrated school day residency at Aki Kurose Middle School.

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Shelby has been leading and developing Youth Speaks Seattle programming as our Teen Artist Program Co-Coordinator for the past two years.

Check our their interview below!