Sarah Bowden
Director of Education
Education
Bachelor of Arts in English (Creative Writing) and Theatre (Acting & Directing) from Beloit College. Masters of Fine Arts in Playwriting from Ohio University.
Experience
I began my career as a teaching artist for theatre companies in Chicago such as Northlight Theatre and Silk Road Rising. I then taught as an instructor in writing and theatre at Benedictine University and Prairie State College. I have been a teacher at Fusion Academy Lincoln Park for four years. I served as department head for the Humanities for two years prior to becoming the Director of Education.
Fun Facts and Hobbies
- I was proud to win a championship just after joining a women’s soccer league in 2023.
- I write plays and make theatre in my free time, most recently at Berger Park with the Chicago Park District.