Garner High Dance Artistic Director
Amy Comden
GMHS Dance Director 2014-present
Courses: Beginning Modern, Intermediate Modern, Proficient Modern, Independent study, IB Dance
Address: 2101 Spring Drive, Garner NC
Office: Dance Room, room 1607
Email: [email protected]
Mrs. Comden graduated from East Carolina University in 2008 with a B.F.A in Dance Education, Magna Cum Laude. Her studies were under the direction of several wonderful professors including Dr. Dawn Clark, Tommi Galaska, Roger Belman, Patti Weeks, & Joe Carow. In her dancing career, she has also had the pleasure of working with many wonderful choreographers such as Marilyn Chappell (Holly Springs School of Dance), Waverly Lucas & Nena Gilreath (Ballethnic Dance Company), Margaret Severin-Hansen (Carolina Ballet), and more. After graduating, Mrs. Comden began her teaching career at East Garner Middle, where she taught for 5 years. When a position opened at Garner High, she jumped at the chance to continue working with the Garner students. Mrs. Comden is very excited to continue another wonderful year at Garner!
*The 2023-2024 school year marks Mrs. Comden's 10th year at Garner High!
GMHS Dance Director 2014-present
Courses: Beginning Modern, Intermediate Modern, Proficient Modern, Independent study, IB Dance
Address: 2101 Spring Drive, Garner NC
Office: Dance Room, room 1607
Email: [email protected]
Mrs. Comden graduated from East Carolina University in 2008 with a B.F.A in Dance Education, Magna Cum Laude. Her studies were under the direction of several wonderful professors including Dr. Dawn Clark, Tommi Galaska, Roger Belman, Patti Weeks, & Joe Carow. In her dancing career, she has also had the pleasure of working with many wonderful choreographers such as Marilyn Chappell (Holly Springs School of Dance), Waverly Lucas & Nena Gilreath (Ballethnic Dance Company), Margaret Severin-Hansen (Carolina Ballet), and more. After graduating, Mrs. Comden began her teaching career at East Garner Middle, where she taught for 5 years. When a position opened at Garner High, she jumped at the chance to continue working with the Garner students. Mrs. Comden is very excited to continue another wonderful year at Garner!
*The 2023-2024 school year marks Mrs. Comden's 10th year at Garner High!