Along with numerous musical, dramatic and dance performances, she founded a traveling children's theater troupe, the Hug High Harlequins, which traveled to elementary school audiences all over Northern Nevada. In the 1970s and 1980s there was also a Shakespeare Club, active in organizing yearly fieldtrips to Shakespeare performances of professional theater companies under the supervision of English teacher Joanne Walen.
She engaged in numerous artistic and educational activities, including the founding of a traveling children's theater troupe, the Hug High Harlequins, which performed for elementary school students throughout Northern Nevada. She was also part of a Shakespeare Club that organized annual trips to see professional theater performances of Shakespeare's plays, supervised by English teacher Joanne Walen.