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SCHOOL NEWS

April 2009

 

 

Summers Near, Camps are here!

Make a statement this summer by doing something truly exceptional.
A great summer camp experience creates memories that can last a lifetime. Our summer camps include Image and Confidence Development, Professional Modeling and On Camera Acting for children and teens.

   Our staff of highly qualified instructors will give each of our young campers the tools to find inspiration or provide you with the chance to be part of the growing entertainment industry.

   From performing on camera, modeling in our back to school fashion show to building more confidence and self esteem these camps will exceed your expectations as The Maile School was voted best summer camp 2008.

   Enroll now and don’t miss out.  Make friends, make movies and make an impact! Follow your dreams. Where learning and fun are rolled into one. See page 6 for detailed information on all of our summer camps! 

 

 

 


Star Talent
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Professional Modeling graduate Nadia Timol recently modeled for a Karito Kids event. Karito Kids are dolls that represent different cultures throughout the world. She was chosen due to her resemblance to one of the dolls from Kenya named Lulu. (pictured left) She also modeled in a fashion show benefiting Cystic Fybrosis for the Pink Heart Boutique in Baldwin Park and has been booked for a TJMAXX runway show benefiting Breast Cancer Awareness.  Keep up the good work Nadia!

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Congrats to grad Angelina Lombardo for her walk on role as an FBI agent on the CBS show NUMB3RS.  Her father bid at a fundraiser silent auction for this exciting package which included 2 round trip tickets to LA and a walk on part for the show. While in LA with her mom she attended the Ellen DeGeneres and Jay Leno shows. On the NUMB3RS set she worked the entire day with producer Michael Attanasin and learned about the camera and behind the scenes. She said everyone was so welcoming and it was exciting. NUMB3RS stars Judd Hirsh and Rob Morrow and airs on Friday nights at 10pm. Angelina is 21 years old and a junior at Florida State majoring in fashion merchandising. Some of her industry credits include The Mall at Millenia and The Orlando Youth Theater. Her episode on NUMB3RS will air on Friday April 10th on CBS at 10pm.

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Graduate Anthony La Mela had a principal role playing Brandon in the film No Good Deed. He also booked a principal role in a commercial for Ringling Brothers.  Anthony is an anchor for the morning news at his school Freedom Elementary. He has been having a blast working in the industry and looking forward to the more auditions!

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   Acting graduate Jason Ronquillo booked commercials for Tireplus, Oreck (vacuum)  and Bahamas Tourism along with fellow grad Nicole Webb. He modeled in a runway fashion show for Park Avenue and did convention shows for AMA (American Marketing Association) and ASI (Add Specialty Show). Jason also shot a cover in a print campaign for CVS drugstores. 

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We are proud to announce Image, Modeling & Acting graduate Elizabeth Tran’s latest achievement. She was crowned Miss Central Florida Outstanding Teen 2009, and will be on May's cover of Supermodel Unlimited magazine. She was also featured in the South West Bulletin.

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Graduate Karen Leigh Monsalvatge has appeared in numerous television, film and video productions.  She has performed in several shows including the Fat Louie’s Dinner Murder Mystery, Whodunnit Murder Mystery and Olde Tyme Radio Show. She has modeled for Scholastic Books, Hospice Daughter and Embassy Suites. Her TV credits include Dr. G. Medical Examiner and commercials for The Drew Carey Show and AutoMax. Karen also does impersonations including Marilyn Monroe.  She has done voiceover work for Hallmark’s Tubby Time.  Way to go Karen!

   

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Words of  Wisdom from

 School President Debbie Wisner:

Opportunity seems to have an uncanny habit of favoring those who have paid the price of years of preparation.”

~Anonymous


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Upcoming Seminars & Class Start Dates


Image

Saturday, May 2nd

 

Inner Success

TBA

 

Adult Acting

Wednesday, April 15th               

 

Scene Study

TBA

 

 Teen Acting

Saturday, April 25th       

 

Children’s Acting

(4-6yrs)

Tuesday, April 28th      

 

Children’s Acting

(7-10yrs)

Saturday, May 2nd        

 

Monologue/Scene Study

Children's & Teens

Saturday, April 18th       

 

Advanced Scene Study Children’s & Teens

Thursday, April 30th

 

Professional Modeling

Tuesday, March 31st     

 

Children’s Modeling

Wednesday, April 15th           

 

Advanced Commercial Intensive

Wednesday, April 22nd           

 

Professional Industry Seminar

Wednesday April 15th  

 

 

 

 

Debby’s Points of Interest

 

  • If you’re interested in booking a private lesson with Kevin O’Neill, Al Hubbs or Ellen Jones, call Loretta Rispoli at the school, or email: lorettar@lisamaile.com

 

  • Tim Tew is offering a special on headshots for Maile graduates.  Photos are shot here at our school! Call the front desk for more details.

 

  • Are you on our mailing list?  If not, be sure to give us your email address so we can add you!

 

  • If you missed a class, please call the school to schedule a makeup date!

 

 

TV IN PRINT LIVE

 

Jeff Cox                    C&A & Scholastic Books
Carla Dilworth         Cara Cosmetics
Camila Febres         Disney Magical Express & Presidents Award for                                                      Oustanding Academic Excellence
Serena Fisher          Orlando Sentinel
Anecia Inbornone  Sound of Music     
Christian Kebbel    WPKR FM
Nancy Krayer          One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest
Jessica Lonardo    Disney
Jim McDonald         Law & Order
Kristi Mutz                Scholastic
Keira Pena               Into The Woods DVD, Drown Independent Film
Michael Pena           Head Tennis Racquet & Bright House
Nathaniel Pena
       Head Tennis Racquet & Bright House
Sydney Perkins      Harcourt 
Leeza Perez             South West Bulletin
Noah Schnacky      South West Bulletin
John Weyrick          Disney
Lauren Zika              Family Channel & Nickelodeon

 


EMAIL US YOUR NEWS!!

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The next session of the Professional Industry Seminar is:

Wednesday April 15th

 

Don’t forget to register for the upcoming FREE Professional Industry Seminar!   It’s open to all Teen and Adult Acting grads and students, as well as the parents of the students in our Children’s programs. 

This seminar is a must in order to prepare you for your next steps into the entertainment industry.  Be ready for a lot of important information!

 

 

 

COMMENTS ON THE PROFESSIONAL INDUSTRY SEMINAR!

 

 

Great Job to Kevin, Sheri, Debbie & Debby. Thanks for offering this informative seminar.”

“I learned a great deal about the industry. The presenters are very knowledgeable and professional.”

“10, 10, 10, Very informative seminar. All the speakers were helpful.”

“The speakers were fantastic! Information about contracts and perp clauses were helpful.”

“Very useful info. Friendly and professional. I feel better and confident now that I have this info.”

“I truly enjoyed the seminar. It was informative & useful. I will try to follow your advise and succeed!”

“This seminar helped a lot. All my questions were answered. I feel ready to become a serious actor.”

 

 

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND

Have you ever walked out of an audition and wondered, “What could
I have done to book this job?” or “How did my audition go?”

     John Peros is offering two more exceptional Commercial Audition Bootcamps that can increase your booking ratio!

One is for the adult actor focusing on improvised and scripted commercials. The other hands on bootcamp is for children and teens allowing the last 30 minutes of the workshop for parents to return and receive tips on how to be a better stage parent.

    Don’t miss this opportunity to receive feedback from one of Florida’s busiest casting directors. Go behind the scenes with John and learn from a professional!