- Olathe West High School
- Performing Arts Department
Performing Arts Department
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Students enrolled in performing arts classes will develop skills in performace and artistic expression. They will engage in activities that build self-confidence, promote interactions with others and an appreciation of the arts. Through guided enrollment, all high school students have the opportunity to access advanced performance groups through the audition process.
Ms. Lowman - Band Director

Phone: 913-780-7180
Email:
Degrees and Certifications:
Carol Lowman
Bachelor of Music Education - University of Kansas
Master of Music Education - University of Kansas
Ms. Michaelis - Assistant Orchestra Director

Phone: 913-780-7180
Email:
Degrees and Certifications:
Kimberly Michaelis
Bachelor of Music Education, MidAmerica Nazarene University
Bachelor of Music, MidAmerica Nazarene University
Master of Music Education, University of Missouri - Kansas City
Ms. Morris - Theatre / Drama Instructor

Phone: 913-780-7180
Email:
Degrees and Certifications:
Alisha Morris
BSE Speech and Theatre Education, University of Central Missouri
MA in Theatre Studies, University of Houston
National Board Certified Teacher
Director of Theatre
Ms. VanLeeuwen - Performing Arts Department Chair / Vocal Music Instructor

Phone: 913-780-7180
Email:
Degrees and Certifications:
Laura VanLeeuwen
Bachelor of Music - (Vocal Performance) Wichita State University
Bachelor of Music Education - University of Missouri - Kansas City
Master of Music - (Vocal Performance) University of Missouri - Kansas City
Master of Music - Choral Conducting - University of Missouri - Kansas City
Mr. Wallace - Orchestra Director

Phone: 913-780-7180
Email:
Degrees and Certifications:
J.J. Wallace
BS of Music Education, Missouri State University
Masters in Education, MidAmerica Nazarene University
Ms. Wampler - Accompanist

Phone: 913-780-7180
Email:
Degrees and Certifications:
Cindy Wampler
Bachelor of Music Education / Music Therapy, University of Kansas
Mr. Wickersham - Assistant Band Director

Phone: 913-780-7180
Email:
Degrees and Certifications:
John Wickersham
Bachelor of Music Education, University of Kansas
Master of Music Education, University of Kansas