Shawnda Moss

From College of Fine Arts and Communications

Shawnda Moss received her undergraduate degree in Theatre Education from BYU. She taught high school theatre for over eight years at Bingham and Riverton high schools in Salt Lake County. During that time she established a program that became respected state-wide in theatre educator's circles. She received her graduate degree in Theatre for Young Audiences.

Moss currently works in the Theatre Education Program teaching methods courses, Design for Education, Intermediate Directing, and she serves as a University Supervisor to theatre student teachers. She periodically teaches as adjunct faculty for the University of Utah and Westminster theatre programs. She often teaches workshops at national theatre education conferences. She is on the Board of Directors for the Utah Theatre Association and organizes and produces its annual conference. She loves to perform and can be seen acting as well as directing on local stages in plays and musicals.

To take a break from theatre, she coaches the sophomore volleyball team at Riverton High. She is married to Bradley Moss, another theatre instructor, and plays mom to three adorable, brilliant, blond-haired children.