Jill Bone Morris, director
Jill has been in love with dance sine the age of 3, attending local studios until her teens when she began to study classical ballet at Tennessee Ballet in Memphis. Her training continued locally through college while assisting and teaching beginner classes.  While still training in classical ballet, she was captain of her high school dance team and active in the local Thespian community, serving as dance captain and producing musical theater choreography.  Jill worked for Universal Dance Association as an instructor and ultimately camp director at college campuses in and around the Mid-south and Mid-West as well as UDA Nationals.  Along with other staff from SIM, Jill continues to train at regional conventions, Master Classes at SIM, and annually at renowned studios in New York (Broadway Dance Center, Steps, Alvin Ailey, Dance New Amsterdam and others),  She holds teacher training certificates in Yoga from YogaFit and Pilates from FiTour.  Jill also has extensively studied nutrition, serves on the Desoto and Tate County Health Councils and is an advisory board member for the Mississippi Tobacco Free Coalition.  
Jill taught dance classes at several local studios before realizing her personal dream of operating her own.  Stars In Motion was opened in 1997 and has continued to grow in not just numbers, but skill, knowledge and experience.  SIM expanded to include fitness in 2001.  At SIM. Jill teaches Preschool dance, Dance 1 and 2 Ballet, Ballet 3 and 4, Musical Theater and children's fitness classes.
Jill is married to Mike Morris and they have 3 great children, Colt, Cleat and Macy Cate.  The entire Morris family works hard to maintain a healthy lifestyle and high level of fitness.