Leslie P. Ryan - Sensei, Master Instructor and Owner of Dinwiddie Karate Club
Hollie R. Casey - Teacher, Choreographer & Business Manager
Hollie has danced since the age of 2 under the direction of Deborah. She has twirled baton since the age of 4. She is a certified Baton Twirling Coach through the National Baton Twirling Association. She has taken classes from various baton coaches and dance teachers. She attends yearly dance workshops with national dance teachers including Chris Smith, Jerry Rose, Berry Youngblood and others. Hollie holds a BBA in Business Administration. Her dance career includes teaching at the Deborah School of Dance, coaching Prince George High School and Dinwiddie High School Majorettes, and teaching tap at Chesterfield School of Ballet.
Kirstie A. Rauch - Teacher and Choregrapher
Kirstie has been dancing since the age of 2. She started dancing with her mom at Gloria Dance School of Dance and continued when her mom opened up Deborah School of Dance in 1981. Kirstie has been teaching since she was 18. She holds a degree in Early Childhood Education, is certified in CPR and First Aid and takes annual classes on child abuse. She currently teaches classes for Age 2-Grade 3 students.
Heather Grosse
Heather joined the DSOD Staff in Fall of 2019. She teaches ballet, lyrical, pointe and acro. Bio coming soon.
