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The Folsom High School Theatre department recently participated in the Lenaea High School Theatre Festival at Folsom Lake College and brought home an impressive 14-awards.

The annual festival brings together 62 schools from throughout Northern and Central California to compete in a variety of acting and technical theatre categories. 31 students from both the school’s acting and technical theatre programs entered a variety of performance and design categories.

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Folsom High School had great success at the event, earning one or more medals in every category entered, for a total of 14 awards. The participating spent hours of their personal time outside of the classroom to prepare their pieces/projects in preparation for the
competition. All of the participants did an outstanding job representing Folsom High and the Folsom Cordova Unified School District. 

The Technical Theatre Awards earned by Folsom High School were as follows: 

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Alexys Ayala and Maya Moss – GOLD – Scenic Design – Common Ground

Jack Bessette and Matthew Myers – GOLD – Scenic Design – West Side Story

Clara Frink – GOLD – Scenic Design – Hamlet

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Kia Brasseaux and Soren Myers – SILVER – Costume Design – Frankenstein the
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Scott Ta – BRONZE – Costume Design – The Crucible

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Acting Awards (teacher/coach – Tamara Mosier):

Juliette Lazard – GOLD – Monologue

Juliette Lazard and Addison Morris – GOLD – Duo Scene

Gavin Honeycutt – SILVER – Monologue

Avery Mattson – SILVER – Musical Theatre

Nina Lopes – BRONZE – Monologue

Ellie Sardar – BRONZE – Musical Theatre

Aubrey Spiess – BRONZE – Monologue

Marya Wanous – INDIVIDUAL ACTING – One Act Play

Juliette Lazard & Addison Morris – RESPONDENT’S CHOICE – Duo Scene

Technical Theatre teacher/coach: Michael Mosier

Photo: Tamara Mosier
Photo: Hannah Nadine
Photo: Hannah Nadine Photography