In 22 years of teaching and directing, Jeremy is continually amazed at the tenacity of theatre to endure. Though the restrictions for safety in the pandemic have been daunting, Jeremy is proud of the students' work and the admininstration's support.

Tanner Oglesby, a native of Saline County, currently teaches at Bryant High School. He holds a Bachelor of Music degree from Henderson State University, a Master of Science in Education degree from Arkansas State University, licensure in K-12 Music and ESOL, and is currently working towards his Master of Music degree from Western Illinois University. Since being hired at Bryant, Tanner has grown the choral program by adding new ensembles, designing a music technology course, and developing music literacy. His students have achieved high ranks in region, state, and national level honor choirs and his choirs have received several Best in Class State Titles. A leader in his field, Tanner has been asked to present district level professional development sessions on technology and teacher-student relationships. He also serves on the State board for his professional organization, Arkansas Choral Directors Association, often presenting content-specific sessions on the state level. In addition

Makayla Shipe is so grateful to have been asked to choreograph this amazing show. She is a Hip Hop and Jazz teacher at Dance Infinity in Benton. She's recently choreographed Lion King Kids, Willy Wonka Jr., Rock of Ages and Seusical Kids, and she assistant choreographed Newsies and Guys and Dolls Jr. She hopes you enjoy the magical fun of Into the Woods Jr., and hopes you enjoy the show.