Jessica Vaught
Jessica Vaught
Title: Speech Coach
City: Urbandale
State: IA
ZIP Code: 50322
Phone: 515-457-6945
Email: jessica.vaught@j-hawks.com

Current Position(s)

 

Activity: Drama

Title: Assistant Drama Director

 

Directing History – Drama Director

 

Urbandale: 3 years

Record: N/A

Overall: 3 years

Record: N/A

 

Directing Highlights/History

 

Directed The Miracle Worker by William Gibson - Urbandale High School, 2012

Directed Once Upon a Mattress by Mary Rodgers, et al - Urbandale High School, 2013

Production recognized by the Iowa High School Musical Theatre Awards for Outstanding scene, actors in lead and supporting roles, pit orchestra, and student choreographer.

Coached seven Individual Events and one Large Group to a one rating for the 2013 IHSSA Contest Speech season.

Directed staged reading of Raymond King Shurtz's Charlie Foster - Sturgis Youth Theatre, 2012

Co-directed youth production of Ken Ludwig's Shakespeare in Hollywood - Omaha Theater Company for Young Audiences, 2012

Coached Waterloo West High School's IHSSA Reader's Theatre group to All-State Nomination, 2012

 

Education

 

Theatre: Drama and Theatre for Youth - University of Northern Iowa

Minor: Nonprofit Management and Youth Services

 

Teaching History