FUHS is one of the top awarded programs in Orange County. In addition to our awards in the OC we are also recognized at a state and national level for excellence in high school theatre.
2009/2010 Awards
Drama Teachers Association of Southern California Fall Festival
3rd Place Large Group Drama
3rd Place Theatre for Social Change
Honorable Mention Costume Design
CETA HIGH SCHOOL THEATRE FESTIVAL
Fall show was awarded a place in the Festival of Scenes.
Fall show was chosen for Best Ensemble
Ingrid Garner, Nate Vestri and Taylor Wright received a scholarship to perform at the 12th Annual California Youth in Theatre Day
CHAPMAN SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL
Academy of the Arts students attended the 35th Annual The Henry Kemp-Blair Shakespeare Festival at Chapman University February 11 and 12th. Nate Vestri (class of 2010) received the outstanding award for his Othello Monologue, the highest honor given in that category. Ariana Castiglia (class of 2010) received an excellent award on her monologue from Taming of the Shrew. In the Technical Theatre Category, Fullerton Union High School was the only High School to receive an outstanding recognition for Noelle Sammour's (class of 2011) Macbeth Lighting Design. In all we placed in the outstanding level in two of the three offered categories. Congratulations to all those students who participated.
FULLERTON COLLEGE THEATRE FESTIVAL
2nd Place Knot Tieing
DTASC SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL
Division B (Freshman)
Monologue. . .Honorable Mention. . . Malek Sammour
4th Place. . .Alex Noxsel. . .Shakespeare’s Disguises
Honorable MentioM. . . Jennesea Bauserman, Travis Ciortan, Chris Smith. . .Shakespeare’s Romantic Couples
4th Place. . .Lauren Corona, Kris Gholston, Zack Hillman, Lauren Wolcott. . .Theme Collage
Honorable Mention. . Elise Cruz, Angela Rodriguez, Chloe Rodriguez, Makayla McKinely, Victoria Saunders, Destiny Sims,
Sweepstakes
Honorable Mention Division B
Division C (Advanced)
Technical Theatre (Julius Cesar). . .5th Place Noelle Sammour
Monologue. . .Honorable Mention . . . Robbie Underaged
Shakespeare’s Disguises. . .Honorable Mention Laurel Buck (2011), Tyler Cass(2012), Kearian Giertz (2012),Tayler Robinson (2011)
Shakespeare’s Romantic Couples. . .Honorable Mention Angela Griswold (2011), Nate Vestri (2010)
MACY AWARD
Bright Spot
Chris Smith (2013)
Caitlyn Schnieder (2010)
Robbie Lundegard (2010)
Special Recognition
Michelle Skinner (2011)
Ingrid Garner (2010)
Laurel Buck (2011)
Lauren Wolcott (2013)
Victoria Saunders (2013)
Lauren Corona (2013)
Laura Bennett (2010)
Achievement
Jennasea Bauserman (2013)
Cassie Brady (2010)
Kody Stavert (2010)
Michael Richardson (2011)
Highest Achievement
Heather Voigt (2010)
Zachary Zaret (2011)
Brandon Dennewitz (2010)
Outstanding Achievement
Taylor Robinson (2011)
Katy Hall (2012)
Technical Achievement
Noelle Sammour (2011)
Show Award. . .Spirit of the Macy. . .Thoroughly Modern Millie
Macy Scholarship
Brandon Dennewitz $1,000 (2010)
Heather Voigt $1,000 (2010)
SRO Fullerton College Scholarship
Jennesea Bauserman $360 (2013)
Chris Smith $360 (2013)