I don't like talking about myself so I'll just paste my bio, as you will see, I love the arts!: Dontae Hill has been involved with Forensics/Performing Arts for over 10 Years! His first opportunity was in the 8th grade when his amazing English teacher, Ms. Gonzalez asked him if he would like to participate on the Forensics team. In just his first year, he managed to rank 4th in the state for the category of poetry. Moving on, he has had a lot of opportunities to showcase his performing arts skills with shows, poetry slams and acting gigs that have lead him to the man that he is today. In 2009 he was the captain of the Milwaukee School of Languages Forensics team where he ranked 10th in the state for poetry his Junior year and made it to the national qualifier. Since then he has been in a plethora of stage performances all around. Dontae was vice-president for the "Carroll Players" Theatre organization as well as being the founder of Carroll University's Forensics team. He has taught Theatre, Improv and acting at First Stage Theatre Academy, one of the most accredited children's Theatre venues in the nation and He has taught acting at The Academy of Performing Arts. Dontae took the opportunity this past summer to teach Acting, Improv, Forensics, College English Prep etc. at Carroll Academy while fulfilling the position as Assistant Director. In addition, as the head forensics coach at lake country school, he led the Lake Country Wildcats to first in state at the state forensics tournament in Neenah, WI.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I want to move to a vibrant city (New York) where I can focus on my dream and do all of the things I've wanted to in life!!!

Interests

The arts, forensics, basketball, traveling, sports, musicals.

Music, Movies, and Books

Favorite Movie: Thank you for judging
Favorite Book: pitch black
Favorite band: Hawk Nelson

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Won the state Forensics title with my middle schoolers in 2013!!!

What I Can Share with Hosts

A fun insight on my culture and love for the performing arts!