Welcome to CETA’s Annual

Southern California High School Theatre Festival

Open to All California High Schools

January 13-15, 2012

2012 Competition Results by Area and Category

Area 1 (Los Angeles Area)
Mainstage:
The Crucible (John Burroughs High School)
Guy Myers

Scenefest:
Twilight: Los Angeles (El Camino Real Charter)
Sue Frietag

All My Sons (Agoura High School)
Liz Brassler

Area 2  (Orange County)
Mainstage:
Leading Ladies (Academy of the Performing Arts)
 Robert Rotenberry

Scenefest:
Diviners (Fullerton Union)
Michael Despars

Diviners (San Juan Hills)
Shiela Silver

Area 3 (San Bernardino Area)
Mainstage:
Once in a Lifetime (Lakeside)
Scott Karlan

Scenefest:
The Iliad, The Odyssey and all of Greek Mythology in 99 Minutes or Less (La Quinta)
Jennifer Pannell

Postmortem (Los Osos)
Michael Kramer

Area 4 (San Diego Area)
Mainstage:
To Kill a Mockingbird (Westview High School)
Kristen Nevarez

Scenefest:
Radium Girls (Rancho Buena Vista)
Mark Scott

12 Angry Jurors (Vista High School)
 Liz Swensen

Artistic Merit Awards
The purpose of theArtistic Merit Award is to celebrate a production that is a risk in material choice or artistic vision that might just miss, according to the adjudicators, perceptions, Main Stage or SceneFest.

Area 1: St. Joseph High School  Nightof the Living Dead
Area 2: Tesoro High School   A Midsummer Night's Dream
Area 3: Arroyo Valley High School For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When The Rainbow is Enuf
Area 4: Mt. Carmel High School Alice in Wonderland

Show Trailer Awards
1st Place: Mater Dei High School
2nd Place : Capistrano Valley H.S.

Film Festival Awards
1st Place-Nate Strong, El Camino High School
2nd Place-Michael Keane, Huntington Beach APA
3rd Place- Maya Pileusky, Torrey Pines High School

Technical Theatre Scholarships
Alison Frances, Natalie Lam, Westview High School

Acting Scholarships
Page Sherman, Highland High School
Helena Woods, El Camino High School
Briana Schrader, Palos Verdes High School
Ramon Garcia, Ramon C. Cortines High School

Vivian Bish Teaching Scholarship
Katherine Wehle,r La Quinta High School

The Flip Reade Award:
Zack Carlson,  LEADING LADIES Huntington Beach APA

California Youth in Theatre Day Honorarium Recipients representing the 2012  High School Theatre Festival:
Mater Dei High School
Educator: Patrick Williams

Highland High School
Educator: Peggy Self

Claremont High School, Megan Brown
Educator: Krista Carson-Elhai

Cortines High School
Educator: Amanda Swan

Fullerton Union, Zachary Hillman, Malek Sammour
Educator: Michael Despars

Huntington Beach APA, Zackary Carlson, AlyssaGrimaldi, Bryce Miller
Educator: Robert Rotenberry

Mainstage Awards:
Best Cameo-Ed Lujan, ONCE IN LIFETIME
Lakeside High

Best Supporting Actress-Alyssa Grimald, LEADING LADIES
Huntington Beach APA

Best Supporting-Actor-Robby Motz, THE CRUCIBLE
John Burroughs

Best Actress-Jessica Frenkel, TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
Westview

Best Actor-Connor Bush, TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
Westview

Best Ensemble-THE CRUCIBLE
John Burroughs

Festival of Scene’s Awards:
Best Supporting Actress-Alexandra Goldmann, ALL MY SONS
Agoura

Best Supporting Actor-Evan Laffer, ALL MY SONS
Agoura

Best Actor-Malek Sammour, THE DIVINERS
Fullerton Union

Best Actress-Cassie Sisneros, THE DIVINERS
San Juan Hills

Best Ensemble-RADIUM GIRLS
Rancho Buena Vista

SceneWorks
Best Supporting Actor Female:
Crystal Cross, Kaiser High school, Hamlet

Best Supporting Actor Male:
Ike Maugh, El Camino High Schoo, Romeo and Juliet

Best Actor Female:
Alex Mercer, St. Lucy’s, The Women of Lockerbie

Best Actor Male:
Matt Fiedler, Palos Verdes High School, Tennessee Ten-Minute
Jeff Pielago, Palos Verdes High School, Tennessee Ten-Minute

Best Minor Role Male:
Ramon Garcia, Ramon C. Cortines, Moon Over Buffalo

Best Minor Role Female:
Jessica Robledo, Charter Oak High School, Moving On

3rd Place Scene:
Moon Over Buffalo, Ramon C. Cortines

2nd Place Scene:
The Women of Lockerbie, St. Lucy’s

1st Place Scene:
Tennessee Ten-Minute

August Wilson Monologue Competition
Marcus Arellanes (Los Angeles)
Keanu Beausier (Alhambra)
Edward Cabasal (West Covina)
Tyler Edwards (Tustin)
Jake Foulkes (Mira Loma)
Jasmine Hogan (San Jacinto)
Nicole Julian (Los Angeles)
Pablo Lopez (Los Angeles)
Kayla Matthews (Los Angeles)
Christie Owens (Fullerton)
Kara Royster (Toluca Lake)
Jeffrey Sims (Fontana)
Christopher Smith (Fullerton)
Dominique Thompson (Los Angeles)