Ja’Rahn Leveston is in his fifth year working with Milwaukee Public Schools. He is a songwriter, musician/composer, director, and educator. He holds degrees in communication and leadership from the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, B.A., and Gonzaga University, M.A., Last year he obtained a graduate certificate in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education from the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. The arts have shaped his life, and has been instrumental in his efforts in helping to educate children through the arts.