Libby Nimtz began dancing competitively at the age of 8 at Retter's Dance Center in Grand Rapids, MI, where she trained in ballet, jazz, tap, lyrical, and hip hop. In high school, Libby was a four year member of East Kentwood's nationally ranked Varsity Dance Team, serving as captain in her senior year. After graduating high school, she became a Universal Dance Association Instructor, teaching dance camps across the Midwest for two years.

While pursuing her teaching degree at Grand Valley State University, Libby taught and choreographed for several dance studios and dance teams in Kent county, contributing her expertise to competitive dance teams. Libby earned her teaching degree from GVSU, double majoring in Special Education and Psychology with a minor in Elementary Education. She went on to apply her passion for education as an elementary resource room teacher for two years.

In 2014 Libby relocated to Niles, MI after marriage and starting a family. Her continued passion for teaching led her to expanding her skill set to the fitness world, where she became certified in Beyond Barre and taught various fitness classes at the local YMCA. In 2024, Libby expanded her skill set by becoming certified in Acrobatic Arts. A lifelong learner, she currently homeschools her four children and leads a local nature-based homeschool group.

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