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Thespian Honors!

Hi all!

Congratulations!  The following people have built up enough hours as a part of Wilson's Theatre program to qualify for induction into International Thespians!  

Airelle Price; Cassidy Beleele; Charlotte Bauer; Dory Black; Duncan Larson; Ethan Mills; Fran Amato; Ginger Felberg; Helen Sloop; Hyacinth Fick; Jack Wright; Joeyy Whitaker; Katie Erkenbeck; Kieran Gettel-Gilmartin; Kyle Stahr; Lily McDermed; Liam Thompson; Liliana McClain; Molly Cogburn-Frary; Nathaniel Nelson; Nico Vilches; Nina Schiefelbein; Rachel Rodriguez; Ravi Cullop; Taylor Ardantz; Theo Bratschi; Wiley Craven; Zoe Carver.

If you'd like to be a part of Thespians, the high school honor society for theatre arts, please do the following:

1) Fill out the information below in the RSVP (which you received today in the email account I have on file for you...but check both your school and personal emails to be safe) and return to me by May 25th...I need this as a part of Thespians Induction and Registration
2) Log on to School Pay after May 27th to pay a $35 induction fee.  If you don't have the financial means to pay, please contact me...we won't let that be a barrier to being recognized
3) Please reach out to me with any questions!  mjamie@pps.net

That's it!  

Why become a Thespian?
  • Membership in the only international honor society for high school theatre arts students—a recognized demonstration of achievement and a valuable addition to college and employment applications.
  • A membership certificate.
  • A personalized membership card and pin.
  • A one-year (nine issues) subscription to Dramatics magazine.
  • Leadership opportunities at the troupe, chapter, and international levels.
  • Eligibility for scholarships through EdTA chapters and the home office.
  • Eligibility to apply for student grants and scholarships at the State level, and to the International Thespian Festival.
  • Eligibility to audition at the International Thespian Festival for admission to college theatre programs.
  • Eligibility to submit original plays to the Thespian Playworks program.
  • Eligibility to receive Thespian graduation and honor items (Cords for Graduation)
  • Free or reduced price admissions to local high school theaters.
*Seniors: If you want to wear the blue Thespian honor cord at graduation, you must be inducted into International Thespians, or be in the process of.
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(this information will also be in your email account)

R.S.V.P. 
Please enter your name as you would like it to read on your official Thespian membership card and certificate.
 Please submit my name for induction into the International Thespian Society. I will pay for my one-time induction fee in the amount of $35 through Wilson's School Pay System after May 27th. (All information below is required.) 
 Please do not induct me into the International Thespian Society at this time. 
(highlight the appropriate line: please submit or please do not induct)

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Graduation year -
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