Jaime Thompson is a native of Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Growing up, she studied ballet, modern, tap, and jazz at the Cumberland Dance Company. While at CDC, she had the chance to work with many teachers and choreographers such as Sandra Carlino, Melinda Jones Howe, Kelly Strange Decker, Richard Cooke, and many others. After graduating from high school she spent two years studying at Point Park College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  Ms. Thompson then moved on to the Boston Conservatory finishing her college education with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance.  Ms. Thompson started dancing for Laura Ward/ Octavia Cup Dance Theatre in 2004.  She currently resides in Eastport, New York and teaches ballet, tap, and jazz at the East End Dance Studio.