Spencer Scruggs
Santa Rosa, CA | Established. Jan 01, 2016 | INDIE | AFTRA
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Missing the bus can have a catastrophic connotation. In the case of Spencer Scruggs, it meant a whole other world of opportunities…
On November 23rd, 2006, in Northern VA, Kent Gardens Elementary School, a boy named Spencer Scruggs had missed the bus home. Instead of calling for someone to pick him up, he decided to follow a friend into an after-school choir session, as a joke. When the choir director asked him if he knew how to sing, he replied, as most fifth graders would: “I like to sing at home to friends and family. ”
She then asked Spencer to sing out loud, he gave a short excerpt of the song: “Superstition” by Stevie Wonder. The Choir Director, Ms. Forbes, had taken note on Spencer’s "natural 'Vibrato' as well as his ‘perfect pitch’ for pop music." Spencer then immediately became one of the main leading soloists, for many classic musical pieces from Grease, The Wiz, and Mama Mia.
It seemed as though the misunderstood, chubby boy instantly hit elementary school super stardom overnight. Girls admired him, locals were paying attention to him, and everything seemed to be going up-hill. “A Natural!” The only element holding him back was Spencer’s weight.
Unfortunately, for Spencer, the limelight only lasted though sixth grade. ..
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