Hull High School Theatre Arts had a very
successful evening of awards and recognition for achievement and service to the
organization. Highlights of the program included performances from popular
musicals such as Hamilton, Wicked and pop-music selections as
well. Fifteen students will receive award jackets and theatre letters for their
years of membership. Seniors of the organization were roasted and honored with
speeches made my the junior class members.
Notable awards included "Actor
of the Year" given to Shaun DeOliveira, '16 and "Actress of the
Year" given to Brianna Bennett, '17. "Technician of the Year"
went to Sarah Ashley, '19 for her work as crew member on the fall play and
stage managing the spring musical. Several other awards were given for
students' hard work, dedication and improvement of skills in performance and
technical aspects of production.
Outgoing officers; President Louise Hardison,
'16, Vice President Vanessa Nelson, '16, Secretary Cali Mullen '17, and Treasurer
Melaney Jenkins, '18 were honored for their service. The highest honors of the
evening, The HHSTA "Spirit Award" was awarded to two members of the
Senior Class; Riley Harte and Vanessa Nelson for their enthusiasm,
encouragement and leadership.
Principal Michael Devine spoke to the students of
the organization with congratulations on a successful year and heartfelt
messages to the outgoing Seniors. The evening ended with food and refreshments
as well as a dance in the cafeteria for the HHSTA members, their families and
their guests.