Elena Mercier
Luke Leaders Recipient 2013
- Graduate of Eastern Connecticut State University
- Majored in Communications, Music and Theater
- Graduate of Boston University School of Social Work
- Theater Teacher and Choreographer
- Opened and runs a children theater in her hometown of Canterbury, Connecticut
- Passion for arts as a therapeutic tool for children
- Holds an LMSW and works as the Social Emotional Learning Coordinator at Stafford Elementary School in Bristol, CT
- “I am fortunate that I am able to pursue my passion of working with young people in my current position.”
- “When the pandemic is over I hope to start an after school theatre program in Bristol similar to the one I ran at schools in northeastern CT.”