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The public is invited to the CHS Theatre Department’s Annual Spring Showcase, which will be presented at the Texas Crown Performance Hall this Sunday, April 24. Three plays will be staged, including this year’s one-act play, The Sweet Science of Bruising, which earned top acting and technical honors at the district, bi-district, and area rounds of competition, but failed to advance to regionals. The showcase will also include performances of two one-act plays by the freshman students—Tracks by Peter Tarsi, and The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Dwayne Hartford. After a dessert intermission, students will stage their final public performance of The Sweet Science of Bruising. The showcase will begin at 6 pm with back-to-back performances, followed by a dessert intermission at 7:30 pm, and the final performance of Sweet Science at 8 pm. Tickets will be available in advance for adults/$10 and students/$2, or for purchase at the door for adults/$12 and students/$3. Advance tickets can be purchased from any theatre student, of by contacting theatre instructor Mistie Walser at 806.255.0157.

The public is invited to the CHS Theatre Department’s Annual Spring Showcase, which will be presented at the Texas Crown Performance Hall on Sunday, April 24. Three plays will be staged, including this year’s One-Act Play, The Sweet Science of Bruising, which earned top acting and technical honors at district, bi-district and area rounds of competition, but failed to advance to regionals. The showcase will also include performances of two one-act plays by the freshman students—Tracks by Peter Tarsi (photo at top), and The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Dwayne Hartford (photo above). After a dessert intermission, students will stage their final public performance of The Sweet Science of Bruising. The showcase will begin at 6 pm with back-to-back performances, followed by a dessert intermission at 7:30 pm, and the final performance of Sweet Science at 8 pm. Tickets will be available in advance for adults/$10 and students/$2, or for purchase at the door for adults/$12 and students/$3. Advance tickets can be purchased from any theatre student, of by contacting theatre instructor Mistie Walser at 806.255.0157.

“All A” Honor Roll Senior: Leo Avila, Kennedi Cook, Maude Culwell, Pamela Escarcega, Susie Flores, Edain Frayre, Connor Gatlin, Briley Merket, Nathan Mondragon, Leslie Villa, Kailey Witt. Junior: Audrey Abraham, Jaci Bass, Cescilly Beach, Karla Blanco, Ben Junior: Audrey Abraham, Jaci Bass, Cescilly Beach, Karla Blanco, Ben Bryant, Lyndlee Coffee, Brooklyn Cochran, Everett Cook, Dessa Hext, Trace Mitchell, Saira Moreno, Estefania Perez, Clara Pulliam, Ella Walser.

“All A” Honor Roll Eighth Grade: Brianna Antillon, Erick Arellanes, Kaylyn Castellanos, Kylie Cavalier, Collier Cook, Jacy Long, Miley McLanahan, Sophia Mills, Luis Mondragon, Rene Osornio, Sage Saenz, Alisha Stone, Tate Wilhelm. Seventh Grade: Landry Appel, Annabel Avila, Samantha Benson, Bridger Burrus, Brendan Carr, Jet Cervantes, J.W.

CHS FFA Wildlife and Range Management teams advances to state Canadian High School’s FFA Wildlife and Range Management teams qualified among 16 schools competing at the Region 1 Wildlife CDE (Career Development Event) on Tuesday, April 12. The Wildlife team placed 1st in the event with the following individual standings: Cescilly Beach, 2nd; Aubrie Poe, 3rd; Karson Thompson, 4th; and Tayln Wright, 17th.

The CHS one-act play’s run ended with last week’s area competition, when The Sweet Science of Bruising was chosen as the alternate. Advancing plays were performed by Denver City, Roosevelt, and Shallowater.

Internet-safety expert Katie Greer contacted CISD officials yesterday to inform them that she would not be available tonight, Thursday, April 7, for her “Kids, Teens, and Technology” program, due to illness. Lawana Pulliam, CISD Director of Curriculum and Instructional Technology, reported the cancellation, saying, “She is going to work with us to reschedule, but this will probably not be possible until next fall due to her already packed schedule.”

“All A” Honor Roll Senior: Leo Avila, Mattie Boyd, Kennedi Cook, Maude Culwell, Pamela Escarcega, Edain Frayre, Briley Merket, Nathan Mondragon, Oscar Navarro, Tinley Pennington, Kailey Witt. Junior: Audrey Abraham, Berkley Beedy, Ben Bryant, Lyndlee Coffee, Everett Cook, Trace Mitchell, Leah Moreno, Saira Moreno, Estefania Perez, Mallory Poe, Clara Pulliam, Joyann Stiner, Ella Walser, Alli Wayne.

The Canadian High School Theatre Arts Department’s one-act play production of The Sweet Science of Bruising advanced again last Thursday and will perform in the area round of competition this Saturday, April 2, in Seminole.