Misty Copeland by Allison Maloney https://padlet.com/amaloney43_1/ar234a0rtaoi Allison Maloney periods 1&2 en-us 2017-12-20 14:01:02 UTC 2025-11-17 13:12:57 UTC hello@padlet.com Early Life amaloney43_1 https://padlet.com/amaloney43_1/ar234a0rtaoi/wish/217490558 Born in Kansas City,1982 Misty Copeland was an anxious child. She was raised in San Pedro California. She lived in a motel with her 5 other siblings and mother. Her mother had multiple marriages and boyfriends. Her 4th husband was abusive. Surprising, Misty didn't start dancing until 13 years old. Her teachers realized that Misty wasn't like the rest. She was extremely good!]]> 2017-12-20 14:12:03 UTC https://padlet.com/amaloney43_1/ar234a0rtaoi/wish/217490558 Middle Life amaloney43_1 https://padlet.com/amaloney43_1/ar234a0rtaoi/wish/217493891 Misty middle life was was now evolving around dance. She graduated high school in 2000. The year 2000 was a very special year for Misty. She became a member of ABT's studio company!]]> 2017-12-20 14:23:04 UTC https://padlet.com/amaloney43_1/ar234a0rtaoi/wish/217493891 Later Life amaloney43_1 https://padlet.com/amaloney43_1/ar234a0rtaoi/wish/217855094
  • Misty's career was very successful. She became the first African- American performer to be appointed as ABT's principled dancer. She also became the second African-American soloist on ABT. Now is 1 in 100 most influential people in the world. She wrote two books called "Ballerina Body" and " Life In Motion".
    • ]]>     2017-12-22 14:00:35 UTC https://padlet.com/amaloney43_1/ar234a0rtaoi/wish/217855094     Fun Fact! amaloney43_1 https://padlet.com/amaloney43_1/ar234a0rtaoi/wish/217857086 Misty Copeland performs in the nutcracker at the American Ballet Theater.]]> 2017-12-22 14:14:25 UTC https://padlet.com/amaloney43_1/ar234a0rtaoi/wish/217857086 amaloney43_1 https://padlet.com/amaloney43_1/ar234a0rtaoi/wish/217858175 2017-12-22 14:22:09 UTC https://padlet.com/amaloney43_1/ar234a0rtaoi/wish/217858175 Famous Quote amaloney43_1 https://padlet.com/amaloney43_1/ar234a0rtaoi/wish/219085339 Some people dream of doing something when other people wake up and do it. ]]> 2018-01-06 15:29:56 UTC https://padlet.com/amaloney43_1/ar234a0rtaoi/wish/219085339 Extra Fun Fact amaloney43_1 https://padlet.com/amaloney43_1/ar234a0rtaoi/wish/219085998 At 15, Misty won a first place Music Center Spotlight Award, which recognizes talented high school students.]]> 2018-01-06 15:39:05 UTC https://padlet.com/amaloney43_1/ar234a0rtaoi/wish/219085998