Hope Hynes, a National Board Certified theater educator, has made significant contributions to high school theater. Since 2005, she has served as the Artistic Director at East Chapel Hill High School. Prior to this role, she held the same position at C.E. Jordan High School around 1996.
Hope Hynes: A Dedication to the Arts
Hynes is not only an educator but also a talented teaching artist. Over the past two decades, she has focused on her career as a professional stage actress and director. Her dedication to her craft has left a lasting impression on her students and the broader community.
New Opportunities in Television
A significant turn in Hynes’ career came when former students, Matt and Ross Duffer, encouraged her to transition to camera work. This led to an exciting opportunity for her to appear in a cameo role in Season Five of the hit series “Stranger Things.”
- Profession: National Board Certified theater educator
- Current Position: Artistic Director at East Chapel Hill High School (since 2005)
- Previous Position: Artistic Director at C.E. Jordan High School (around 1996)
- Experience: 20 years as a professional stage actress and director
- Notable Project: Cameo appearance in Season Five of “Stranger Things”
Hope Hynes continues to share her devotion to the arts, inspiring the next generation of artists through her teaching and performances.
