How does Thespian Honor Society enhance our theatre program?
CO-PRESIDENT
Maggie Cowan, 12th Grade E-mail - maggie.cowan@comcast.net Favorite Musical - Newsies Favorite Moment with UHS Drama - Making crew shirts for pink panther Favorite thing about being a part of UHS Drama - The people and all of the memories we make together Random / Fun Interesting Fact: - Newsies was my first Broadway musical |
CO-PRESIDENT
Marie Sheets, 12th Grade E-mail - marie.clare.sheets@gmail.com Favorite Musical - Beetlejuice Favorite Moment with UHS Drama - Bows for closing night of Matilda, it was so bittersweet celebrating and saying goodbye to the class of 2022 Favorite thing about being a part of UHS Drama - The family you create and the environment that allows you to grow and be yourself Random / Fun Interesting Fact: - I've watched The Office 9 times and have met multiple cast members |
SECRETARY
Maddy Behling, 11th grade E-mail - madelyn.behling@gmail.com Favorite Musical - mamma mia Favorite Moment with UHS Drama - tech week of any show- i love watching the show come together and really getting to bond with everyone involved in the production, plus tech week food <3 Favorite thing about being a part of UHS Drama - getting to do what you love with the people you love Random / Fun Interesting Fact: -i have a tropical smoothie addiction |
HISTORIAN
Sumedha Bhat, 12th grade E-mail - Sumedhabhat05@gmail.com Favorite Musical - Rent Favorite Moment with UHS Drama - Making crew shirts for BYM Favorite thing about being a part of UHS Drama - Being able to make to meet new people and make new friends at the beginning of every show Random / Fun Interesting Fact: -I have two cats named google and yahoo :) |
SPIRIT / RECRUITMENT LIASON
Audrey Bastian, 11th grade E-mail - audreyann.bastian@gmail.com Favorite Musical - My favorite musical is Matilda Favorite Moment with UHS Drama - my favorite memory with UHS drama would have to be sitting at an audition, being nervous and everything, and everyone being so supportive and comforting. Favorite thing about being a part of UHS Drama - My favorite thing about being a part of UHS drama is the community! You can't find that kind of closeness and friendship anywhere else. Random / Fun Interesting Fact: - A fun/random fact about me is I don't like tomatoes or tomato flavored things. |
PUBLIC RELATIONS
James Barrows, 11th grade E-mail - jamesbarrows1128@gmail.com Favorite Musical - Beetlejuice Favorite Moment with UHS Drama - My favorite moment was destroying the couch in the back of the school with a sledgehammer and we all took turns whacking at it Favorite thing about being a part of UHS Drama - My favorite part of UHS is feeling like I'm a part of a team and doing something I love to do with that team Random / Fun Interesting Fact: - I have slept in a cave for a total of 6 nights in my entire life |
Public Relations
Gabrielle Dwoskin, 11th grade E-mail - dwoskingsmile@gmail.com Favorite Musical - Favorite musical is hairspray Favorite Moment with UHS Drama - My favorite moment with UHS drama was all of the Matilda performances! Favorite thing about being a part of UHS Drama - My favorite thing about being a part of UHS drama is all the little moments before rehearsals, during set builds, etc that you have to talk to people and build bonds. Random / Fun Interesting Fact - I’ve been doing Pom and dance for 11 years! |
Social Media / Webmaster
Caitlin Sigler, 12th grade E-mail - CaitlinSigler.college@gmail.com Favorite Musical - Favorite musical changes constantly Favorite Moment with UHS Drama - Favorite moment is dancing to revolting children backstage with everyone who joined in on stage left. (Especially the crew <3) Favorite thing about being a part of UHS Drama - I like being able to be with my friends while also doing things I love. Random / Fun Interesting Fact: - Random Fact: My favorite animal is a jellyfish |
Videographer / Photographer
Jadyn Fleming, 12th grade E-mail - jadynflem15@gmail.com Favorite Musical - Newsies Favorite Moment with UHS Drama - My favorite moments were definitely when most of crew would dance or lip-sing songs to each other backstage whether it be to a person next to you or someone in the opposite wing. Favorite thing about being a part of UHS Drama - My favorite thing about this department is how everyone is so accepting and create such strong bonds with one another. Random / Fun Interesting Fact: - I have a chinchilla named Clover |
Member At Large
Nicholas Gerace, 12th grade E-mail - Nickgerace815@gmail.com Favorite Musical - Wicked Favorite Moment with UHS Drama - One of my fondest memories of being in the UHS drama department was in between the pink panther saturday shows when we had naptime. Favorite thing about being a part of UHS Drama - My favorite thing about being a part of the drama department are the people and the environment that we have created. Random / Fun Interesting Fact: - A random fact about me is that I like eating lemons raw. |
If you wish to run for an officer position with Troupe 5705, you must fill out this form and submit it by Club Day in April All officers must be inducted members Troupe 6972 or have enough points to be inducted in the same year. You will be welcome to attend the ITS Meeting that week (if you are not yet inducted) - and speak in front of ITS Members - Current ITS Members will vote - Induction will occur at the Drama Banquet in May.
REQUIREMENTS -
1. Thespian Officers must attend all monthly board and club meetings. Monthly board meetings will be established by the Board Members at the beginning of the school year.
2. Thespian Officers must attend school regularly and on time. More than 5 absences or tardy's in a quarter may result in removal from the board.
3. Thespian Officers must maintain a 3.0 GPA.
4. Thespian Officers must be available for drama and thespian events - including 9th grade orientation, club days, thespian evening events, electives fair in the winter, and more* (You are not necessarily expected to attend every one as we recognize you have other commitments, however, at least one representative from the board is required at all events; the board members can decide amongst themselves. More are welcome. The Troupe Director, Mr. Ward will keep track of how many events you attend - attendance of events demonstrates your support of the Drama Department and that you are not just a board member in name only).
5. Thespian Officers must take at least one drama course per year (no exceptions) (This may include SSLing).
6. Thespian Officers be an inducted member of Troupe 5705 or be inducted as a member the same year.
7. Thespian Officers must be a positive role model in the F-Wing - this also includes social media.
8. Thespian Officers work together to plan one event each semester.
9. Thespian Officers work together to plan at least one community service outing each semester
10. Thespian Officers work together to create Drama/Thespian Outings for the entire organization.
11. Thespian Officers are welcoming of all members, and present themselves in a way that is becoming of all UHS Drama Department members. They set the example, and will be removed if they are unable to do this.
12. Failure to follow these basic requirements will result in you becoming ineligible to continue as a Thespian Officer.
By being a Board Member, you are guaranteed a letter of recommendation from Mr. Ward, if you desire one as long as you uphold and fulfill these duties.