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STUDENTS EARN AWARD
NOMINATIONS FOR THE 2016
MUSICAL PRODUCTION “THE
MUSIC MAN,” WHICH INVOLVED
THE HELP OF HUNDREDS OF
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
ON STAGE AND BEHIND THE
SCENES.

PHOTO COURTESY KEVIN CHAN

Musical Theater & Film

Pine-Richland High School earned four nominations in
the 26th annual Gene Kelly Awards for Excellence in
High School Musical Theater for its production “The
Music Man,”under the leadership of Director Jim
Scriven. The school earned nominations for execution
of direction, lead actor (Rush Hodgin portraying
Harold Hill), best musical (budget level III), best
costume design, (budget level III) and scenic design
(budget Level III).

PRHS ninth grader Emily Stephen, sophomore
Marc Cheetham and junior Jacob Pedersen earned
honorable mentions on Feb. 4, 2016 in the 2016 Pitts-
burgh Public Theater Shakespeare Monologue Contest,
under the direction of Teacher Michelle Bruno.

Eden Hall Upper Elementary School sixth grader first place in the directing and best in show award POPULARITY OF THE MIDDLE
Geneva Doughty earned first place in the animation categories, 2013 Graduate Elizabeth DoVale first SCHOOL MUSICAL PRODUCTION
category at the PA Regional Middle School Computer place in the at-large category and sixth grader Reid IS GROWING EACH YEAR. PINE-
Fair on May 16, 2016 at the Carnegie Science Center, Duncan first in the audience choice category. RICHLAND MIDDLE STUDENTS,
under the direction of Media Services Coordinator WHO HELPED STAGE THE
William Clack and teachers Jennifer Kopach and PRHS senior Kristopher Ansell and junior Christian PRODUCTION “ANNIE,” TAKE
Joanna Sovek. Dyni earned an award of excellence in the video as TIME FOR A PHOTOGRAPH.
an art category and senior Elliot Clay earned an
Five first-place awards were given out in the 2016 award of excellence in the commercial category as
Rammy Awards program under the direction of Media well as the founders award at the 2016 Digital Media
Services Coordinator William Clack. Local filmmakers, Arts Consortium Awards program at Robert Morris
professors and broadcast journalists awarded PRHS University on April 7, 2016 under the direction of
sophomore Austin Shaw first place in the editing Teacher Aaron Koehler. In all 200 entries were
category, EHUE sixth grader Geneva Doughty submitted in this year’s program.

2016 PINE-RICHLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT 19