02/16/2026
JHS Theatre was proud to represent at the Arkansas State Thespian Festival! 🎭✨
🏆 Festival Results🏆
🥇Overall Winner & Showcase Thespy - Zach Herren, Lighting Design
🏅Superior One Act - Check, Please
🏅All State Cast - Allison Trebilcock, Elin McDaniel
🏅All State Crew - Bobby Ranalli, Cesar Canizales
🎭 Honor Thespian - Elin McDaniel
⭐️ Gold Troupe Status
⭐ Superior – Final Round Competitors
Elin McDaniel – Solo Musical
Cesar Canizales – Solo Acting
Maddisyn Jones & Eliza Lilly – Duet Acting
Zachery Herren – Lighting Design
⭐ Superiors – First Round
Cesar Canizales - Solo Acting
Robert Ranalli - Solo Acting
Elin McDaniel - Solo Musical
Jana Libo-on - Solo Musical
Rylie Canard - Solo Musical
Isla Sleppy - Solo Musical
Addie Sabbatini - Solo Musical
Maddisyn Jones & Eliza Lilly - Duet Acting
Zachery Herren - Lighting Design
⭐ Excellents
Group Musical
Anna Grace Burton - Stage Management
Emrey Vincent - Stage Management
Modesty Jenkins - Short Live Action Film
Kaden Constantino - Scenic Design
Allison Trebilcock - Solo Musical
Will Mangrum - Solo Musical
Amariya Wilson - Solo Musical
Jade Johnson - Solo Musical
Carly Sellars & Keira Guerrero - Duet Musical
Kayden Meredith - Solo Musical Dance
Zander Collins & Adam Guajardo - Duet Acting
Maggie Gray - Solo Acting
Sadie Pugh - Solo Acting
Bruce Perry - Solo Acting
In addition to competition events, students participated in professional technical & performance workshops, attended showcase main stage productions and one acts, and connected with fellow theatre students from across the state.
Colleges from around the nation were also in attendance, hosting audition callbacks and interviews for their theatre programs. Congratulations to Allison Trebilcock, Kadarius Williams, and Cesar Canizales for earning audition callbacks and participating in interviews!
We are incredibly proud of our students for their hard work, dedication, and outstanding representation of JHS Theatre! 🎭👏
Jonesboro Public Schools