Stagecoach Guelph

Hooriya has a strong background in communications, education, and youth development. A former Stagecoach student, she holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Communication Studies from the University of Waterloo, focusing on theatrical performance. She will pursue Early Childhood Education (ECEC) in September 2026. Hooriya has teaching experience, fostering student confidence and creativity, and created a digital marketing course. She also runs a gaming YouTube channel and designs wellness journals, reflecting her passion for storytelling and personal development.

Jasmin is an administrator at Stagecoach Performing Arts Schools, supporting daily operations and ensuring a positive experience for students and families. With strong multitasking skills and attention to detail, she efficiently completes tasks. A certified elementary teacher and trained Child and Youth Worker, Jasmin uses her education background to support students. She assists with setups, props, and fundraisers, and is also a children’s book author and advocate for empowering young people.

Sophia, an educational assistant and student from Burlington, ON, has loved performing arts since childhood. She began dance classes at age 3 and has experience in singing, dancing, and acting, particularly in musical theatre. Sophia has performed in numerous productions and held leadership roles. She is currently studying Child and Youth Care at Mohawk College, focusing on self-expression and helping youth build confidence through the arts.

Bella is a recent Theatre graduate from the University of Guelph, originally from Brampton. Passionate about performing arts since age three, she has participated in productions like Seussical, Snow White, and Hairspray, and was active in show and chamber choirs. Bella developed leadership skills as head of costume, hair, and makeup for four productions. She aims to inspire Stagecoach students to explore their passion for theatre, dance, and vocal music, while highlighting behind-the-scenes opportunities.

Emma Russell-Trione has loved performing arts since childhood. As a theatre minor at the University of Guelph, she worked backstage on various shows. In 2024, she was a Young Ruffians Apprentice with Shakespeare in the Ruff, exploring acting techniques and devising a show. Emma aims to bring a playful spirit to her drama classes, fostering an inclusive and fun environment for all students.

Eden Sage Mantovan is a Toronto-based dance instructor and choreographer with over a decade of experience in hip hop, contemporary, jazz, lyrical, modern, and ballet. Since 2019, she has taught at Charb Arts Studios, working with dancers aged two to seventeen. Eden is also an active competitive dancer with Atcha Crew at the University of Guelph, where she has won multiple awards. She is pursuing an Honours Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, focusing on leadership and community engagement, and has volunteered in women’s health initiatives.

Lindsay Schreder is a musical theatre fanatic! They love listening and singing along to all kinds of broadway songs, but their love for dance is what shines through! Having taken dance classes all throughout their childhood, they are excited to close the circle as they are eager to teach their own classes! Lindsay is currently in second year, studying Arts and Sciences at the University of Guelph, with hopes of attending Teachers College after their undergrad.

Amie Von Zuben studies vocal performance at the University of Guelph, where she is a student ambassador for the music program. With over 10 musicals to her credit, notable roles include Wednesday in The Addams Family and Mitch Mahoney in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. She is also building a career as a country singer/songwriter. Amie believes all children should explore their musical potential and is dedicated to creating an inclusive learning environment.