Posts tagged culture
Catherine Taylor is the 2025 Leap 'N Learn Teacher of the Year!

While many dance studios offer fluff-and-stuff classes filled with gimmicks and time-fillers, Variations Studio walks a different path, with Catherine leading the way for their Petite program: "The littlest leaders and learners deserve intentional teaching practices and lessons when they walk into dance class.” Read more about Catherine’s approach to teaching and how she supports Variations Studio to provide positive dance classes with impact.

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Get to know Academy 8:31 – the 2024 Leap 'N Learn Studio of the Year

Meet Krista Casey, the owner of Academy 8:31 in Brea, California, winner of the 2024 Leap 'N Learn Studio of the Year award! Academy 8:31 is a shining example of what happens when you team big picture thinking with value-based actions. It’s a studio driven by connection and community, and led by a studio owner who can teach us all a thing or two about intentional leadership.

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