KIM HOHMAN
Kim has been involved in dance for 30 years. She holds an Associates Degree in the Arts as well as a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education with an Area of Concentration in the Fine Arts from The Ohio State University. Kim was selected again this year to be a regional and national competition judge. Her choreography can be seen in many local dance, competition cheer, and musical events, including the Peony Pageant. Kim’s competition dancers have won numerous high score and special awards at Regional and National competitions. Kim has also received “Best Choreography,” “Outstanding Technique,” “Most Entertaining” and “Top Studio” awards at numerous competitions. At Encore Talent Nationals 2010 Kim was voted “Teacher of the Year”. Kim was a rehearsal director for the Moscow Ballet which performed in Van Wert in November of 2010. Kim was also the local dance teacher coordinator for the Nutcracker in December of 2011. Kim has students performing on college dance teams, pursuing dance careers in college, and has cheerleaders who have gone on to cheer at the college level and teach for Americheer. She is a member of the Professional Dance Teachers Association.Kim continues her study of dance by attending conventions regularly, she has studied from the West Coast to the East Coast and many places in between. Kim has attended Hoctor’s Dance Caravan, Stepp With Me, Co. Dance, Dance Theatre USA, Hollywood Vibe, Tremaine, Miami Valley Dance Teachers Fall and Spring Conventions, Showstoppers, Americheer, ECA and NCA cheer camps. KHDW students have performed five times on Carnival Cruise Lines, Cleveland Cavaliers Basketball games, Fort Wayne Fusion Football games and many lock community events. She will also be coaching her Award Winning Van Wert All Star Cheer Squad which placed at every competition they went to last year and were named Grand Champions at the Attica Fair. Kim is married to Dan and they have a 11 year-old daughter, Kylie, who is completing her 10th year of dance and 7 year old twin boys, Carter and Kaden, who are completing their 5th year of dance.
