Mark Huisenga
Fine Arts/Choir and Stagecraft
He's just starting his twenty-first year of teaching at Thurston High School! Before Thurston, Mr. Huisenga taught for ten years in Montana.
In addition to teaching Thurston's Choirs, Mr. Huisenga teaches Stagecraft. He also does set designs for many area theaters. His designs have been seen onstage at Thurston, Sheldon, and Churchill High Schools, at Lane Community College, the Cottage Theater in Cottage Grove, the Very Little Theater, at Lord Leebrick Theater, and last summer, he designed "A Connecticut Yankee" for the Oregon Festival of American Music, at the Shedd.
In the past 4 years, Mr. Huisenga has also appeared in musical theater productions at the Hult Center, that are part of the Oregon Festival of American Music. He has been seen in Annie Get Your Gun, South Pacific, Babes In Arms, and The Wizard of OZ.