Glenn Morehouse Olson, Adviser
Glenn Morehouse Olson is a Certified Journalism Educator who teaches journalism, theatre, AP Lang and Comp and English at St. Francis High School. She came to teaching after a career as a theatre communications specialist working in public and media relations for diverse arts organizations in the Twin Cities area such as the famed Guthrie Theater, Penumbra Theatre, and Steppingstone Theatre for Youth Development. She was awarded the Dow Jones Special Recognition Adviser Award in 2007 and received the JEA Rising Star Award for 2007-2008. She has appeared on MSNBC’s Education Nation with Brian Williams and currently serves as a member of the JEA Press Rights Commission and on the board for MN Thespians and Hennepin Theatre Trust’s Spotlight Theatre Educator Adviser Board. She was a 2017 MN Teacher of the Year Semi-Finalist. She has a BFA in Theatre Performance from Stephens College and her Masters in Teaching from Bethel University.
