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K-12 Board

Melissa McMillian-Cunningham

Vice President, K-12 Board

Melissa has been theatre director for 21 years at Central Heights High School (just outside of Nacogdoches). Her students have turned an old ag shop into a black box, endowed a memorial scholarship, done shows of every style, and appeared at regional numerous times and state twice. Before CHHS, Melissa received a BFA and MA (in Acting/Directing) from Stephen F. Austin State University and taught for seven years at the university/secondary level. Her expertise in gifted education lead to faculty positions at the Governor’s School in two different states. A 20+ year member of TETA, Melissa frequently presents workshops at Theatrefest, service centers, SuperConferences, and schools.



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K - 12 Section Members and Contact Information
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Name Position Institution Term
Melissa McMillian-Cunningham
Vice-President Central Heights High School
2009-2011
Gena Lea Smith
Secretary Van Vleck High School
2010-2012
Gloria McLuckie
Vice-President Elect Hempstead High School 2009-2011
Chocs Landgrebe
Past Vice President Seven Lakes High School 2009-2011
Melissa Alexander
High School Interest Chair Austin: LBJ High School
2010-2012
Mindy Holley
Middle School Interest Chair Judson Middle School
2010-2012
Shawn Saunders
High School Member at Large Brennan High School
2009-2011
Sara Schochler
Middle School Member at Large
Indian Springs Middle School
2009-2011
Diana D'Emeraude
Elementary School Interest Chair
River Place Elementary
2009-2011
Cecile Reed-Randolph
Elementary At-Large
Academy at West Birdville
2010-2011