STK members attended the Louisiana Thespian Festival on January 24-25, 2025, earning top awards and honors!

Louisiana State International Thespian Excellence Awards ("Thespys") Results

Congratulations to STK for outstanding achievements at the Louisiana State Thespian Excellence Awards! 

Final Showcase Recognition:

  • Solo Musical Theatre: Helen Morlier
     
  • Solo Acting: Colleen D’Aquila
     
  • Group Musical: Our group musical, choreographed by Bryson Morse, received the highest score and was featured in the final showcase on the mainstage. The performance was a collaboration of the following students:
     
  • Riley Boh
  • Lauren Loris
  • Ellie McCrossen
  • Helen Morlier
  • Keri Neumann
  • Caitlin Picone
  • Sophie Sigur
  • Charli Slaughter

Superior Rankings:

The following students ranked Superior and have earned the honor of representing Mount Carmel at the International Thespian Festival:

  • Solo Musical: Helen Morlier, Caitlin Picone, Sophie Sigur
  • Solo Acting: Colleen D’Aquila
  • Stage Management: Lana Barbe
  • Sound Design: Lexi Mason

Scholarships:

  • Helen Morlier was awarded the inaugural “All the World’s A Stage” Scholarship, designed to support students passionate about theatre who plan to channel their skills and experiences into careers outside of the performing arts.

Allstate Cast:

  • Colleen D’Aquila and Lauren Loris were selected for the Allstate Cast and performed in both the opening and closing ceremonies.

One-Act:

Our One-Act play, I, Chorus, directed by Ms. Canas, earned 2nd place in the Chapter Select competition.

Student Thespian Officers:

  • Colleen D’Aquila served as our Student Thespian Board Officer for this year’s festival.
  • Lauren Loris and Sophia Gutierrez were elected to serve as officers for the 2026 festival.

 

 


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