2023 Governor's School
Paja Clark
Freshman/Sophomore MT
Hannah Moghaddar, 1st place
Freshman/Sophomore Classical
Grace Paul and Hannah Moghaddar, 3rd place
2021 Virginia NATS Competition
Category 15, Youth
Madelyn Regan, 1st Place
Honors: Ainsley Buice, Mira Flood
Category 1A, High School MT Freshman/Sophomore:
Lola Farkas, 2nd Place
Honors: Hannah Moghaddar, Jillson McGarry, and Grace Paul
Category 3A, High School Classical Freshman/Sophomore:
Hannah Moghaddar, 2nd Place
Grace Paul, 3rd Place
Honors: Jackie Copeland
Category 1B, High School MT Treble (Junior/Senior):
Madison Shannon, 3rd Place
Honors: Ella Reidway
Category 19, Adult MT Women
Jessi Shull, 1st Place
2020 NVMTA Musical Theater Competition
Division 1
Mira Flood, 1st Place
Madelyn Regan, Honorable Mention
Division 2
Grace Paul, Honorable Mention
Division 3
Madison Shannon, 3rd Place
Maya Kischler, Oklahoma City University. Maya will be majoring in Dance.
Joe Malone, Best Actor in a Musical
Carolyn Best, nominated for Best Comic Actress in a Musical
The cast of Catch Me If You Can, nominated for Best Musical
Congratulations to Hana Tawil for being selected for the 2019 NATS National Student Awards Finals, and to Parker Waters for placing 1st in Classical and 2nd in Music Theater at the 2018 NSA. Parker and Hana had to compete at the State and Regional levels, plus submit a video, in order to make it all the way to Nationals.
2019 NFMC & Bland
Congratulations to Madeleine LeBeau for placing second in a nationwide vocal competition sponsored by the National Federation of Music Clubs, and placing first in Bland for the state of Virginia.
2019 VANATS Results
Max Branciforte: 2nd place in Upper High School Musical Theater
Josh Lemons: 2nd place in Lower High School Classical, Honors in Musical Theater
Madeleine LeBeau: 1st place in Upper High School Musical Theater, 2nd place in Upper High School Classical
Carolyn Best: 3rd place in Upper High School Musical Theater
Hana Tawil: 3rd place in College Junior Women Musical Theater
Rachel Bloom: Honors in Upper High School Classical
Noelle Buice: Honors in both Upper High School Classical and Musical Theater
Julia Ferri: Honors in both Upper High School Classical and Musical Theater
Danielle Huser: Honors in Upper High School Musical Theater
Eleanor Jacobson: Honors in both Upper High School Classical and Musical Theater
Joe Malone: Honors in Upper High School Musical Theater
Grace Shields: Honors in Upper High School Musical Theater
Annie Wood: Honors in Upper High School Musical Theater
Congratulations to Noelle Buice, Julia Ferri and Madeleine LeBeau, who will be singing in the Virginia All State Choir in April. Congratulations to Adellaie Jung, who is a 3rd alternate for All State.
Congratulations to Abby Middleton, who was nominated for a Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding Leading Actress in a Musical! Abby just finished playing The Little Mermaid at Toby's Dinner Theater.
"Mrs. Smith provides an extremely supportive learning environment in her studio, which was absolutely crucial to my development as a performer. She always encouraged me to work hard to reach my goals and never give up on my dreams. Without Mrs. Smith’s constant wisdom and compassionate teaching, I would never have gained the confidence, opportunities, and success that I have today.”
- Amanda Mason