Shanna Henderson
Birthday	July 4, 1990
Age	22
Gender	Female
Eliminated From The Glee Project
Date	July 31st, 2012 (Romanticality)
Place	6th
Chronology
Previous Abraham	Next Michael and Lily Mae

Shanna Henderson is a contender on the second season of The Glee Project. She was eliminated during the ninth episode, Romanticality.

Contents 1 About 2 Trivia 3 Quotes 4 Songs 4.1 Solos 4.2 Solos (In a group number) 5 Progress 5.1 Homework Assignment 5.2 Call Back Order 6 Contact 7 Gallery 8 Videos 9 Comments

AboutEdit

Shanna has been involved in the music scene for 17 years. She is an experienced tuba and trombone player, and has recently recovered from a vocal fold surgery. Determined to break free of the stereotypes surrounding her in high school, Shanna was involved in sports such as swimming, softball, and basketball and also made time for show choir, band, color guard, beta club, and Spanish club. She graduated from Auburn University, majoring in Theater. Shanna originally auditioned for The Glee Project online and at the Nashville open casting call.

TriviaEdit

• Had 3 positive HW assignment comments in a row.
• She's very perky (as said in the 4th episode, Sexuality, and shown in Now That We Found Love).
• Her mom became involved with drugs when she was an infant.
• She found out that her mom was a drug addict when she was five years old.
• She was called a "crack-baby" in school.
• She has three siblings, an older sister, a younger sister and a younger brother.
• Her younger sister's name is Chelsea and she is in high school.
• Her grandmother "saved" her from her mom by taking her in.
• Her grandfather loved to sing.
• She has a dalmatian dog named Oliver or also known as "Ollie".
• She got a lot of her vocal intutiton from Christina Aguilera. She also would love to collaborate with Carrie Underwood, The Civil Wars, and Jane Lynch.
• She wears contact lenses. (mentioned it in her blogtv chat).
• Shanna worked at a coffee shop in Auburn, Alabama called the Gnu's Room.
• She stayed with Abraham/Tyler. She, Abraham, Nellie, Blake, Michael, Tyler, and Charlie also went to Six Flags.
• Her birthday fell during her trip to LA, where her friends threw her a party and ate at Olive Garden.
• Olive Garden is her favorite restaraunt.
• Her birthday is on the American Independence Day. (July 4th)
• Her meat dress from Theatricality (Season 2) was made of real meat.
  • The meat dress she wore in Theatricality weighed 20 pounds. She said after wearing the dress for 5 hours, it became sickening and smelly.
• She's obsessed with Christina Aguilera and Regina Spektor, and she loves Beyoncé.
• She prefers Brittana over Klaine.
• Shanna is a Christian and very open/public with her faith. She can often be heard saying "Praise Him!" or "Belt to Jesus!". On her Twitter, she can be seen tweeting those sayings, retweeting Bible verses and inspirational quotes.
• She threw up 3 times during the "When I Grow Up" video shoot.
• She broke her kneecap during week 1, when she fell on some stairs. Throughout the show, you can see her frequently wearing a knee brace. She mentioned in a blogTV chat that the break was so bad, bits and chunks of bone were floating around in her knee.
• She dislikes stew cobbler.
• Up until her elimination, she was the only Season 2 contender who hadn't done a Last Chance Performance.
• She plans to win a Grammy in 5 years.
• Shanna is the contender to go the longest without performing a Last Chance Performance (9 episodes).
• She has two cats although they aren't currently living with her.
• She was featured in “Auburn POPS!,” “Gotta Dance,” “The Light in the Piazza” and “The Marvelous Wonderettes.”
• In 2010, Shanna won the local singing contest Auburn Idol and was awarded a $10,000 check from The Hotel at Auburn University.
• Her grandmother, grandfather and aunt all work/have worked at Auburn City schools.
• She recently released a music video of Shake It Out on Youtube Source.
• She sang Before He Cheats for her audition.
• Her favorite guest mentor was Grant Gustin.
• She has moved to Nashville and works at the YMCA: Maryland Farms as an assistant swim coach and lifeguard. She and former contestant Maxfield are in the same area.
• She will be performing at a Cystic Fibrosis Benefit Concert at the Frazer United Methodist Church in Montgomery, Alabama on Oct 11, 2012. Other performance dates also include The Gnu Fall Festival in Auburn on Oct 13, 2012 and Macedonia Christian Church Homecoming in Tallahassee the next day. Source
• She recently got a new dog named Sophie.
• She and Nellie recently co-wrote a song. Source
• Robert Ulrich stated that he could have seen her on Glee. Source
• She grew up in Reeltown, Alabama.
• She loves nailpolish and coffee.
• Her favorite coffee drink is a caramel frappe.
• She is a history buff.
• She is afraid of the eye doctor. Source
• Her grandfather died recently.
• She was going to pursue softball in college, but after getting surgery on her shoulder (her third shoulder surgery) she quit the sport. This opened up the door for her to get into musical theater. Source
• She released her EP, Lost Love, on November 24. There were 4 tracks on it (11/24, Burning, Knightly, and Let Go).
• She is currently writing songs for her new album.

QuotesEdit

Main article: Shanna's Quotations

SongsEdit

SolosEdit

Solos (In a group number)Edit

Season 2
Episode	Homework Assignment	Music Video
The Final 14	N/A	The Edge of Glory
Individuality	Born This Way	Here I Go Again
Dance-ability	We Got The Beat	Party Rock Anthem
Vulnerability	My Life Would Suck Without You	Everybody Hurts
Sexuality	I Wanna Sex You Up	Moves Like Jagger/Milkshake
Adaptability	You Oughta Know	Price Tag
Fearlessness	Now That We Found Love	Hit Me With Your Best Shot/One Way or Another
Theatricality	I Hope I Get It	When I Grow Up
Tenacity	Survivor	Eye Of The Tiger
Romanticality	More Than Words	We Found Love

ProgressEdit

Episode	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
Shanna	WIN	HIGH	IN	LOW	IN	IN	IN	HIGH	OUT

IN   The contender was not at risk of elimination.
 WIN  The contender won the homework assignment and was not at risk of elimination.
 WIN  The contender did the best performance throughout the week,making her the first to be called back for the next week.
 HIGH  The contender was first on the callback list and not at risk of elimination.
 LOW  The contender was at risk for being in the the bottom three.
 OUT  The contender was eliminated from the competition.

Homework AssignmentEdit

Episode	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
Shanna	WIN	HIGH	HIGH	NC	HIGH	NC	NC	NC	FB

NC    The contender had no comments from the mentor.
 WIN  The contender won the homework assignment.
 HIGH  The contender impressed the mentor but was not chosen as the Homework Assignment Winner.
 FB  The mentor gave the contender feedback since his/her performance could've been better.

Call Back OrderEdit

Episode	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
Shanna	1st	4th	4th	8th	3rd	3rd	2nd	3rd	6th

 WIN  The contender did the best performance throughout the week, winning the homework assignment and being first to be called back.
 HIGH  The contender was cited as having done exceptionally well and was not at risk of elimination.
 LOW  The contender was at risk for being in the the bottom three.
 OUT  The contender was not called back

ContactEdit

• Twitter
• Facebook
• Tumblr
• Youtube
• Website

GalleryEdit

VideosEdit

Ronan (Cover) Shanna Henderson(05:06)
12 views

Shake It Out (Music Video Cover)(04:06)
78 views

The Glee Project! Shana Interview! SEASON 2(01:02)
41 views

The Glee Project Season 2 -- Shanna Interview(03:12)
20 views

TGP2 Shanna Henderson Backstory(02:14)
15 views

Oxygen Connect Dance-ability Video Diary Shanna(02:26)
10 views

Falling Slowly Cover(04:29)
19 views

Reminding You of Me(04:12)
25 views

Upcoming projects sneak peek(01:09)
22 views

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