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Michelle Smith, M. Ed.
ACE Certified Group Fitness Instructor
Certified SHiNE Dance Fitness™ Instructor
Certified SHINE Light™ Instructor
CPR/First Aid Certified
Michelle Smith has been teaching dance fitness classes for over two and a half years, and has been teaching SHiNE for two and a half years. All SHiNE Dance Fitness™ instructors go through in-depth training and must submit and pass an evaluation video before becoming certified to teach. Michelle certified in SHiNE's newest strength fitness format, UPLIFT, this past Spring. She is also certified to teach SHiNE Light™ and has specialized knowledge about how to adapt SHiNE choreography for different physical needs of participants with injuries or chronic conditions.
Previously, Michelle was an elementary school teacher for over 15 years . Teaching for SHiNE Dance Fitness™ is her passion, and she is a dedicated and energetic instructor who truly cares about her participants. Her classes are diverse and inclusive, and she sets the tone for allowing all participants to show up as their authentic selves without fear of judgment or critique.
Rhonda Dandan
Certified SHiNE Dance Fitness™ Instructor
Rhonda has been a certified SHiNE Dance Fitness™ instructor for a year, and joined SDF South DFW in November. She is teaching some of our SHINE FRI-YAY classes. More info to come!