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In 2026, we received first place for our lobby display that showed our troupes accomplishments throughout the year, which was displayed at Kansas Thespian Festival. Our lobby display was a tree coming out of a book, with pictures from our year hanging from the tree.
In 2026 we had two teams compete at Kansas Thespian Festival in Tech Challenges to show off our troupes knowledge and abilities in the technical world of theatre. Of the two teams, one team finished in third place. Izzy Cole (11), *Jax Cole (12), Atlyn Heffron (11), Ben Sonnakolb (9).*Indicates team leader
In 2026, we had our senior, Maggie Anderson, get selected for the Education Scholarship at Kansas Thespian Festival. She applied for this scholarship because she wants to pursue theatre education. We are so proud of Maggie!
In 2026 we had 19 students participate in 21 Individual Events, 13 of which received superior ratings.Vivi Baldwin, Klaire Cooper, Brady Crouch, CJ Elstun, Lexie Eubanks, Atlyn Heffron, Linus Lingenfelter, Connelly Prouse & Linus Lingenfelter, Luis Rascon & EmmaClair Turner, EmmaClair Turner, Maddie Tuttle, Kaylee Wellman.
In 2025 we had 17 students participate in Individual Events, 7 of which received superior ratings. Left to Right: Molly Williams & Emma-Clair Turner (Duet Musical Theatre Dance), Akton Mason (Monologue Solo), Alexa Courtney (Musical Solo), Lexie Eubanks (Makeup Design), Cas Samples (Musical Solo), David Dixon-Ratzlaff (Short Film).
In 2024 we had 29 students participate in Individual Events, nine of which received superior ratings. Left to Right: Alexa Courtney (Musical Solo), Natalie Denton & Addy Marshall (Musical Duet), Amelia Dold (Costume Construction), Mya Meinke (Musical Solo), David Dixon-Ratzlaff (Short Film), Kinsey West (Stage Management), Cas Samples (Musical Solo), and Lexie Eubanks (Makeup Design).
In 2023, we got six Jester Award nominations for our musical, Into The Woods: Direction of a Show (Kacie Hastings), Leading Performer (Daniel Mendoza), Choreography and Staging (Arabella Turner and Kacie Hastings), Hair and Makeup Design (Lexie Eubanks), Costume Design (Hope East and Nikki Morrow), and Scenic Design (Eddie Hosch). Kacie Hasting later on received the award for Direction of a Show.
In 2023 we had 26 students participate in Individual Events, six of which received superior ratings. Left to Right Top Row: Audrey Sheeley, Chloe Eubanks, Kinsey West, Clara Coltrane Left to Right Bottom Row: Laura Baldwin & Arabella Turner
In 2022, our musical The Drowsy Chaperone had been nominated for 11 Jester Awards: Outstanding Production, Direction of a Show (Kacie Hastings), Leading Actor in a Female Presenting Role (Laura Baldwin), Supporting Actor in a Male Presenting Role (Orion Turner), Ensemble/Chorus, Production Number (Toledo Surprise), Vocal Music Direction (Sarah Bays), Choreography and Staging (Mackenzie Thrasher), Stage Crew, Costume Design (Kimberlie Skirvin), Sound Design (Caelan Ulrich). Orion Turner later on accepted the award for Best Supporting Actor.
In 2022, our Advanced Theatre Class was able to take/perform Digging Up The Boys at Kansas State Thespian Festival and later on placing 2nd place overall.
In 2021, our Musical Children of Eden had received 10 nominations in the Theatre Kansas: Overall Production, Direction of Show (Kacie Hastings), Leading Actress (Christina Noble-Speedie), Leading Actor (Orion Turner), Ensemble/Chorus, Small Ensemble (The Snake), Orchestra Direction (Riley Day), Choreography?Staging (Kacie Hastings), Costume Design (Christina Noble-Speedie), Lobby Display (Orion Turner). Later on receiving awards for Outstanding Costumes & Outstanding Leading performances by both Orion Turner and Christina Noble-Speedie.
In 2020, we had 3 Students
(Jesse Duncan, Christina Noble-Speedie and Orion Turner,) received superior ratings from Virtual Texas Thespian Festival, in collaboration with Kansas thespians.
(Jesse Duncan, Christina Noble-Speedie and Orion Turner,) received superior ratings from Virtual Texas Thespian Festival, in collaboration with Kansas thespians.
In 2020, our show Fiddler on the Roof was nominated for five Jester Awards: Best Orchestra Direction (Riley Day), Best Guest Choreographer (Allie Thomas), Best Light Design (Hunter Halfman), Best Sound Design (Deborah Pinon) and Best Musical Performer (Elizabeth Miller as the Fiddler). Elizabeth won the award for best Musical Performer.
In 2020 we had 15 students participate in Individual Events, six of which received superior ratings. Neri Gonzalez (bottom left) was featured in the IE showcase.
In 2020, we received an award for our lobby display that showed our troupes accomplishments throughout the year, at KS State Thespian Festival.
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