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EdTA News

Chapter Director Elections 2023

The 2023 chapter elections process has concluded. The following candidates will begin new chapter director terms beginning August 1, 2023: Arizona Chapter: Jenell Riordan Arkansas Chapter: Daniel Stahl California Chapter: Emily Coalson

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Ronald Longstreth takes a phone call at his desk while performing his Executive Director duties at EdTA.
EdTA News

EdTA Remembers Ronald L. Longstreth

The Educational Theatre Association gratefully remembers Ronald Longstreth, executive director from 1968 to 1999. Ron served EdTA in many capacities throughout his lifetime, and his legacy lives on in significant

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Ten teachers headshots reflect the recipients of EdTA's 2022 Awards
EdTA News

Announcing 2022 EdTA Award Recipients

Eleven Individuals, Four Schools Celebrated for High Achievements in Theatre Education Each year, the EdTA honors the achievements of individuals and theatre programs with special awards presented in recognition of

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Grace Kelly Scholarship Winners 2022
Grants, Scholarships and Awards

Announcing 2022 EdTA Scholarship Recipients

Educational funding of $49,750 Awarded to Students in Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Kansas, Missouri, Nevada, Oregon, Texas, Virginia, Washington, and British Columbia The Educational Theatre Association annually recognizes student

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Theatre Education

Who’s the Best Theatre Teacher You Know?

Nominate an outstanding educator for an EdTA award Over the past two years, theatre teachers have shown incredible creativity, resilience, innovation, and dedication to keep their programs going. For some,

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2022 EdTA Board Election Winners
EdTA News

Meet Your New EdTA Board Directors

EdTA members have elected two board directors in voting that closed March 16, 2022. Patricia Santanello of Dublin, Ohio, and Silvia D. Scaife of Auburn, Ala., will serve as board directors.

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