March 28, 2023—More than 20 CFISD high school theatre arts students earned awards during the Texas Thespians Virtual Thespys competitions.
Students receiving these designations have qualified for the International Thespian Festival, sponsored by the Educational Theatre Association (EdTA), scheduled for June 19-23 at Indiana University at Bloomington.
The following students qualified for the International Thespian Festival:
|
Name |
High School |
Category |
|
Indira Hidalgo |
Cypress Creek |
Solo Musical |
|
Arib Khan |
Cypress Creek |
Monologue |
|
Morola Ajuwon and Jordan Grice |
Cypress Park |
Duet Acting |
|
Tallula Molay |
Cypress Ranch |
Lighting Design |
|
Lukas Young |
Cypress Ranch |
Lighting Design |
|
Lexie Carty |
Cypress Ranch |
Sound Design |
|
Trevor Papke |
Cypress Ranch |
Sound Design |
|
Lauren Loucaides |
Cypress Ranch |
Stage Management |
|
Jackson Chavis, Kendall Gillpatrick, Jacob Hodgson, Katherine Mendoza, Lexy Toon and Myla Nguyen |
Cypress Ranch |
Group Musical |
|
Valeria Tolino |
Cypress Woods |
Lighting Design |
|
Megan Janger |
Cypress Woods |
Hair and Makeup |
|
Kathleen Rodriguez |
Cypress Woods |
Stage Management |
|
Jayla Vongsy |
Cypress Woods |
Costume Design |
|
Erin Doyle and Paul Schoeller |
Cypress Woods |
Duet Musical |
|
Matthew Call |
Cypress Woods |
Solo Musical |
|
Jordan Bingham |
Cypress Woods |
Solo Musical |
|
Remington Payne |
Cypress Woods |
Solo Musical |
|
Abigail Badillo |
Jersey Village |
Solo Musical |
The Educational Theatre Association is a national nonprofit organization with approximately 135,000 students and professional members. EdTA’s mission is shaping lives through theatre education by honoring student achievement in theatre and enriching their educational experience, supporting educators by providing professional development, networking opportunities, resources and recognition and influencing public opinion and policymakers that theatre education is essential and builds life skills.
