Congratulations to the
2025 International Thespian Excellence Award winners!
Costume Construction
Scott Briggs
Kecoughtan High School
Troupe 2847
Hampton, VA
Costume Design
Elisabeth Emery
Lincoln High School
Troupe 10127
Seattle, WA
Stella Freeman
Buchanan High School
Troupe 7521
Clovis, CA
October Gatmaitan
Lemon Bay High School
Troupe 257
Englewood, FL
Mya O'Reilly
Lincoln High School
Troupe 10127
Seattle, WA
Amelia Pond
St. Andrew’s Sewanee School
Troupe 11474
Sewanee, TX
Selena Warren-Blanks
Prosper High School
Troupe 6800
Prosper, TX
Duet Acting
Jadyn Burrows,
Hannah Lundberg
Glenda Dawson High School
Troupe 8922
Pearland, TX
Kannon Knott,
Sophia Winingham
Destrehan High School
Troupe 8383
Destrehan, LA
Elida Martin,
Catalya Rodriguez
Fulshear High School
Troupe 8336
Fulshear, TX
Duet Musical Theatre Dance
William Jadxiell Rivera Acevedo,
Brielle White
John Randolph Foster High School
Troupe 7961
Richmond, TX
Duet Musical Theatre Performance
Abbey Allen,
Blaze Hearn
North Texas Performing Arts Collegiate Persuits
Troupe 10649
Plano, TX
Riley Beck,
Ami Bellings
Dubuque Senior High School
Troupe 69
Dubuque, IA
Hannah D'Aquila,
Olivia Sposa
Gloucester County Institute of Technology
Troupe 5480
Sewell, NJ
Holly Guzik,
Kaylin Stetser
Gloucester County Institute of Technology
Troupe 5480
Sewell, NJ
Chloe Harriss,
Holden Salica
Salpointe Catholic High School
Troupe 5370
Tucson, AZ
Maya Johnson,
Isabella Nguyen
Mount St. Mary Academy
Troupe 8462
Little Rock, AR
Grace Logan,
Brianna Sorrillo
Bishop Gorman Catholic High School
Troupe 4347
Las Vegas, NV
Hannah Miller,
Cooper Self
Calcasieu Theatrical Arts
Troupe 11520
Lake Charles, LA
Nora Rhodes,
Julia Rivero
Denver School of the Arts
Troupe 5869
Denver, CO
Hannah Tyson,
Janay Warren
Junius H. Rose High School
Troupe 894
Greenville, NC
Group Acting
Riley Beck, Chase Kreimeyer,
Jameson Norton
Dubuque Senior High School
Troupe 69
Dubuque, IA
Nora Davis, Grady Kirst, Brayden Serrano, Emma Zrostlik
North Scott High School
Troupe 739
Eldridge, IA
Katie Copp, Matteo DeNittis, Xander Galvin, Moya Goodiel
Arapahoe High School
Troupe 4492
Centennial, CO
Presley Christensen, Haley Goodman,
Grace Hargis, Cooper Hayden,
Jackston King, Kylin Mann, Addyson Oliver, Selena Warren-Blanks
Prosper High School
Troupe 6800
Prosper, TX
Iyinoluwa Ayemobola, Silas Fikes,
Justin Gary, Jessie Kercsmar
Claudia Taylor Johnson High School
Troupe 8111
San Antonio, TX
Cami Bodin, Briley Bryan, Gael Garcia, Gabriel Grice, Patricia Kerwin, Rachael Riquelmy, Safara Robertson, Parker Sonnier
Calcasieu Theatrical Arts
Troupe 11520
Lake Charles, LA
Group Musical Theatre Dance
Alexis Addison, Kaydence Barrett, Taylor Conner, Trinity Iles, Gianna Lewis, Katelynn Newman, Hannah Potts, Emma Young
Calcasieu Theatrical Arts
Troupe 11520
Lake Charles, LA
Group Musical Theatre Performance
Kelsey Ahlers, Riley Beck, Ami Bellings, Julien Derks, Peyton Dizon, Liam Dostal, Avery Kane, Chase Kreimeyer,
Jameson Norton, Bella VandenBerge
Dubuque Senior High School
Troupe 69
Dubuque, IA
Eden Basnight, Abigail Carstarphen, Sara Grace Coile, Zachariah Coile, Cyrus Freeman, Lucy Myers, Connor North, Hailey Owens, Raelyn Phillips, Anna Phillips, Aurea Pike, Kamariya Price, Ireland Scully, Dexter Thielen, Janay Warren, Aidan Wood
Junius H. Rose High School
Troupe 894
Greenville, NC
Katie Copp, Matteo DeNittis, Xander Galvin, Moya Goodiel
Arapahoe High School
Troupe 4492
Centennial, CO
Ashton Agosto, Parker Bell, Lotus Blewett, Conner Breazeale, Tiffani Decker,
Nikolai Fardy, Rayne Haynes, Caleigh Kenter, Randilyn Moore, Killian Mynyk,
Emma Smurthwaite, Jushua Williams,
Alexis Wilson
Hutto High School
Troupe 4691
Hutto, TX
Jackson Burdick, Ethan Burrough, Jaeda Cahoon, Isabella Chapen, Kylie Cox, Talon Dean, Cooper DeSanto, Levi Dobbs, Cali Ferguson, Layla Hendrix, Ben Matheny, Avah Mendez, Caitlyn Price, Exzavior Swearingen, Tanalee Thorman, Steven Winters
Alma High School
Troupe 6338
Alma, AR
Milla Fort, Emmerson Pullen, Taylor Winton
North Texas Performing Arts Collegiate Pursuits
Troupe 10649
Plano, TX
Lighting Design
Sophia Castaneda
Salpointe Catholic High School
Troupe 5370
Tucson, AZ
Elijah Maxey
Klein High School
Troupe 90
Klein, TX
Maya Sarich
Hedgesville High School
Troupe 1696
Hedgesville, WV
Nathan Shockey
Musselman High School
Troupe 3789
Inwood, WV
Makeup Design
Kurt Biggs
Virgin Valley High School
Troupe 2403
Mesquite, NV
Lance Coffey
Lincoln High School
Troupe 10127
Seattle, WA
Bella Molino
Lake Braddock Secondary School
Troupe 4807
Burke, VA
Playwriting
Madeline Edwards
Iowa Colony High School
Troupe 7214
Iowa Colony, TX
Carah Elkins
East Lincoln High School
Troupe 7214
Denver, NC
Kolby Hoffman
Jim Ned High School
Troupe 11909
Tuscola, TX
Tyron Martin
Hahnville High School
Troupe 7313
Boutte, LA
Milo Ponce
Marshall High School
Troupe 10563
San Antonio, TX
Scenic Design
Malak Abdalla
Juanita High School
Troupe 3422
Kirkland, WA
Jocelyn Fairchild
Hartselle High School
Troupe 8419
Hartselle, AL
Alex Robert Heskett
Lincoln High School
Troupe 10127
Seattle, WA
Lauren Wiruth
Empire High School
Troupe 7057
Tucson, AZ
Short Film
Noelle Hampton
(Live-Action)
Hilliard Darby High School
Troupe 5658
Columbus, OH
Nathan Phillips
(Documentary)
Prosper High School
Troupe 6800
Prosper, TX
Nathan Phillips
(Live-Action)
Prosper High School
Troupe 6800
Prosper, TX
Oliver Roberts
(Animated)
Heritage High School
Troupe 3759
Littleton, CO
Solo Acting
Lucy Bloom Osborn
Edison High School
Troupe 4885
Tulsa, OK
Oceanna Buck
Gloucester County Institute of Technology
Troupe 5480
Sewell, NJ
Janella Burnham
Iowa Colony High School
Troupe 10735
Iowa Colony, TX
Korsche Derr
Warhill High School
Troupe 7311
Williamsburg, VA
Phoebe Edgerton-Kufhal
Topeka West High School
Troupe 3061
Topeka, KS
Mikayla Farbman
Burlington County Institute of Technology
Troupe 7891
Medford, NJ
Aydee Farciert
Angleton High School
Troupe 266
Angleton, TX
Delilah Grad
McCallum High School
Troupe 4229
Austin, TX
Chloe Harriss
Salpointe Catholic High School
Troupe 5370
Tucson, AZ
Amare Haywood
George Washington Carver Magnet High School
Troupe 6753
Houston, TX
Phoenix Hughes
Hartselle High School
Troupe 8419
Hartselle, AL
Grace Huynh
Stone Bridge High School
Troupe 6314
Ashburn, VA
Jackson Kern
Edison High School
Troupe 4885
Tulsa, OK
Gianna Lewis
Calcasieu Theatrical Arts
Troupe 11520
Lake Charles, LA
Andrew Martin
Owensboro High School
Troupe 3161
Owensboro, KY
Sophie Metrock
Tuscaloosa Academy
Troupe 8232
Tuscaloosa, AL
Isabella Newton
Gloucester County Institute of Technology
Troupe 5480
Sewell, NJ
Dealia Owens
Gloucester County Institute of Technology
Troupe 5480
Sewell, NJ
Chloe Qi Xuan Li
IvyMind Academy
Troupe 12046
Garnet Valley, PA
Eleanor Rhodes
Waco High School
Troupe 2542
Waco, TX
Jesiel Rivera
Aldine Senior High School
Troupe 1483
Houston, TX
Benjamin Silvers
Lincoln High School
Troupe 10127
Seattle, WA
Kivrin Staley
Topeka West High School
Troupe 3061
Topeka, KS
Shai Warshawsky
Hoboken High School
Troupe 7268
Hoboken, NJ
Joey Westphal
Topeka West High School
Troupe 3061
Topeka, KS
AJ Wyatt
Edison High School
Troupe 4885
Tulsa, OK
Solo Musical Theatre Dance
Londyn Himebrook
Frontenac High School
Troupe 8221
Frontenac, KS
Nick Intrieri
Gloucester County Institute of Technology
Troupe 5480
Sewell, NJ
Victoria Mattfeld
Montgomery High School
Troupe 5986
Montgomery, TX
Bryson Morse
Mount Carmel Academy
Troupe 2075
New Orleans, LA
Avery Oertling
Hahnville High School
Troupe 7313
Boutte, LA
Allison Viramontes
Claremont High School
Troupe 2129
Claremont, CA
Solo Musical Theatre Performance
Lailah Abdulmasih
Ridge Point High School
Troupe 7678
Missouri City, TX
Zoe Adams
Prairie View High School
Troupe 7196
Henderson, CO
Norlan Aguilar
Pittsburg High School
Troupe 3149
Pittsburg, KS
Maya Aparicio
Advanced Learning Academy
Troupe 8450
San Antonio, TX
Lilia Atamian
Bishop Gorman Catholic High School
Troupe 4347
Las Vegas, NV
Aaron Ballentine
Chillicothe High School
Troupe 3170
Chillicothe, OH
Emily Berge
Spotswood High School
Troupe 6794
Penn Laird, VA
Addyson Boerger
Fulshear High School
Troupe 8336
Fulshear, TX
Sofia Borras
Salpointe Catholic High School
Troupe 5370
Tucson, AZ
Isabella Chapen
Alma High School
Troupe 6338
Alma, AR
Mary Coggin
Solon High School
Troupe 3286
Solon, OH
Giovanna Conte
Bishop Gorman Catholic High School
Troupe 4347
Las Vegas, NV
Constance Currie
Arroyo Grande High School
Troupe 648
Arroyo Grande, CA
Hannah D'Aquila
Gloucester County Institute of Technology
Troupe 5480
Sewell, NJ
Nityan Doodnauth
Pittsburg High School
Troupe 3149
Pittsburg, KS
Ava Dorn
Wauwatosa East High School
Troupe 7030
Wauwatosa, WI
Ava Duquette
Edgewood Academy of Fine Arts
Troupe 7382
San Antonio, TX
Nyx Ficklin
Franklin Academy High School
Troupe 8037
Wake Forest, NC
Kylie Fignabaum
Pleasant Valley High School
Troupe 856
Bettendorf, IA
Emma Kate Fox
Shreveport Little Theatre Academy
Troupe 11917
Shreveport, LA
Ka'Sean Francis
George Washington Carver Magnet High School
Troupe 6753
Houson, TX
Elizabeth Free
Nathan Hale High School
Troupe 7645
Seattle, WA
Linda Gardner
Fulshear High School
Troupe 8336
Fulshear, TX
Naomi Goldman
Fort Collins High School
Troupe 992
Fort Collins, CO
Jose Gonzalez
OCVTS Performing Arts Academy
Troupe 6185
Toms River, NJ
Emerson Gottlieb
Council Rock High School North
Troupe 5028
Newtown, PA
Sariyah Greenwood
Hallsville High School
Troupe 114
Hallsville, TX
Sophia Gutierrez
Durango Senior High School
Troupe 1096
Durango, CO
Holly Guzik
Gloucester County Institute of Technology
Troupe 5480
Sewell, NJ
Tihun Hann
Denver School of the Arts
Troupe 5869
Denver, CO
Chloe Harriss
Salpointe Catholic High School
Troupe 5370
Tucson, AZ
Tatum Huey
Fulshear High School
Troupe 8336
Fulshear, TX
Ryan Ingram
George Washington Carver Magnet High School
Troupe 6753
Houston, TX
Madalynn Johnson
Millard West High School
Troupe 5483
Omaha, NE
Gianna Latina
Bishop Gorman Catholic High School
Troupe 4347
Las Vegas, NV
Bailey Lawrence
Bishop Gorman Catholic High School
Troupe 4347
Las Vegas, NV
Zada Lile
Durango Senior High School
Troupe 1096
Durango, CO
Cooper Macalalad
Bishop Gorman Catholic High School
Troupe 4347
Las Vegas, NV
Jayden Mays
McKinney North High School
Troupe 7052
McKinney, TX
Kailee McCaw
Pleasant Valley High School
Troupe 856
Bettendorf, IA
Keira Mei Santiago
Hightstown High School
Troupe 3991
Hightstown, NJ
Gianna Minardi
OCVTS Performing Arts Academy
Troupe 6185
Toms River, NJ
Summer Morris
Burlington County Institute of Technology
Troupe 7891
Medford, NJ
Kate Murray
Klein Collins High School
Troupe 6423
Spring, TX
Paige Perrone
Bryan High School
Troupe 3463
Bryan, TX
Gulse Polat
Morgantown High School
Troupe 27
Morgantown, WV
London Raftery
Arroyo Grande High School
Troupe 648
Arroyo Grande, CA
Brooklyn Reeves
Prosper High School
Troupe 6800
Prosper, TX
Nora Rhodes
Denver School of the Arts
Troupe 5869
Denver, CO
Presley Richardson
Christ Episcopal High School
Troupe 8387
Covington, LA
Julius Ricks
Texas High School
Troupe 2526
Texarkana, TX
Sloan Roberts
Kickapoo High School
Troupe 1151
Springfield, MO
Isabella Scythes
Gloucester County Institute of Technology
Troupe 5480
Sewell, NJ
Joslyn Selser
Blue Valley North High School
Troupe 4151
Overland Park, KS
Sophie Sigur
Mount Carmel Academy
Troupe 2075
New Orleans, LA
Brendan Simpson
Charles Page High School
Troupe 8250
Sand Springs, OK
Brianna Sorrillo
Bishop Gorman Catholic High School
Troupe 4347
Las Vegas, NV
Kaylin Stetser
Gloucester County Institute of Technology
Troupe 5480
Sewell, NJ
Shelby Tompkins
Harpeth Hall School
Troupe 410
Nashville, TN
Bella Vanden
Dubuque Senior High School
Troupe 69
Dubuque, IA
Cole Witt
Olathe South High School
Troupe 5006
Olathe, KS
Austin Womack
Hallsville High School
Troupe 114
Hallsville, TX
Amari Wynne
Longleaf School of the Arts
Troupe 8972
Raleigh, NC
Sound Design
Lilliana Griffin
Natrona County High School
Troupe 1
Casper, WY
Chloe Harriss
Salpointe Catholic High School
Troupe 5370
Tucson, AZ
Lauren Ware
Olathe North High School
Troupe 3310
Olathe, KS
Stage Management
Ella Adams
Durham School of the Arts
Troupe 5765
Durham, NC
Isabella Azcorra
San Bernadino High School
Troupe 5334
San Bernadino, CA
Hope DeBoom
The First Academy
Troupe 5165
Orlando, FL
Abigail Dresbach
Olathe Northwest High School
Troupe 6685
Olathe, KS
Harley Engle
Oak Harbor High School
Troupe 6307
Oak Harbor, WA
Emma Fernandes
Rock Ridge Performing Arts
Troupe 8104
Ashburn, VA
Shayna Gainsburg
North Broward Preparatory School
Troupe 5880
Coconut Creek, FL
Bailey Gilbert
Floyd Central High School
Troupe 1794
Floyds Knobs, IN
Mya Kelsey
North Scott High School
Troupe 739
Eldridge, IA
Abigayle Laning
Bishop Gorman Catholic High School
Troupe 4347
Las Vegas, NV
Annabelle Nugent
Prosper High School
Troupe 6800
Prosper, TX
Madeline Parker
Glenda Dawson High School
Troupe 8922
Pearland, TX
Serena Smith
Clear Brook High School
Troupe 5883
Friendswood, TX
Sasha Wolfrum
Durham School of the Arts
Troupe 5765
Durham, NC
Monet Zuniga
Salpointe Catholic High School
Troupe 5370
Tucson, AZ
Theatre Marketing
Madeline Ramsey
Fossil Ridge High School
Troupe 5584
Fort Worth, TX