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Meet

Jazii

Jasmine Monroe

Youth Founding Director

of Butterfly Scholars

 

This young entrepreneur is a joy to see and work with! 

From modeling to video production, Jazii is taking a stand

with style and talent in front of and behind the camera.

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Butterfly Beginnings

From Studio to Field

At the age of 11, Jazii created a talk show pilot for Bronxnet TV - Metamorphosis Media Magic. Although studios closed for COVID safety, Jazii continued her dream of showing her talent using social media platforms.

behind the camera

Ambassador

As a participant of Butterfly Scholars productions since 2012, Jazii learned how to use the camera and perform additional crew roles for field and studio production.  She continues to learn her craft and teaches other kids how to use media with positivity and professionalism. 

on the mic

Teen Host

Jazii's bright smile and relatable personality are the skills she uses to keep the crowd going.

 

Jazii has been a master of ceremonies for talent shows, parties and community events throughout New York City.

 

Recently she co-hosted a Halloween kids showcase and community party at Bronxlandia with Sincere Quinones and amazing talent like The Dowe Twins, Aura, Team2Crafty, Battle Bear and more!

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on the stage

Musical Theater

Leading role of Ti'moune in Broadway Jr. Online performance of

"Once on This Island" at The School of Performing Arts (2019)

Dance ensemble of Renaissance High School's live production of

"In The Heights" (May 2022) - NOW SHOWING IN VIDEO

Aunt Emily in Renaissance High School's live production of "The Wiz" ( Coming May 2023)

on the runway

Modeling

Jazii's love of fashion takes her to fashion shows where she has not only interviewed designers but also walked as a model on the runway with their designs. 

In the past year she has walked for Trap House Kids Fashion Show, Developing Leaders of Tomorrow and 914 Hair & Fashion Show