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Staff:
Director of Theatre/Speech:
Assistant Speech Coach:
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Mr. Marlo Van Peursem
Mrs. Helen Luhrs
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2011 Season:
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District Large Group - Saturday, January 22, 2011
City-Wide Speech Festival - Thursday evening, January 27, 2011
State Large Group - Saturday, February 5, 2011
All-State Large Group - Saturday, February 19, 2011
Speech IE's Peer Review - Friday evening, February 25, 2011
District Individuals - Saturday, February 26, 2011
State Individuals - Saturday, March 12, 2011
All-State Individuals - Monday, March 28, 2011
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Pella HS
There - Pella HS
Cedar Rapids Kennedy HS
Iowa State University
Here - Vermeer Auditorium
Marshalltown HS
Vinton-Shellsburg HS
University of Northern Iowa
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Current Competition Information:
CONGRATULATIONS to Chess Van Wyk and Nicole Vande Zande on being selected as 2010 Outstanding Performers at the IHSSA State Individuals competition, receiving All-State Nominations and qualifying for the All-State Festival on March 29, 2010 at the University of Northern Iowa. These students represent an elite group of only 400 students to have been selected out of nearly 9,000 students who started competition at the District level.
CONGRATULATIONS to PC's 2010 One-Act play on being selected as as the "Critic's Choice" of all the one-acts presented at the IHSSA All-State Festival on Saturday, February 20, 2010 at Iowa State University! For the next year, IHSSA's One-Act "Critic's Choice Traveling Banner" will hang in PCHS.
FOR THREE YEARS IN A ROW, Pella Christian's One-Act plays have been chosen as one of only eight schools across Iowa to perform at the IHSSA All-State Festival on the campus of Iowa State University! Selected as Outstanding Performers and receiving All-State Nominations in the State Large Group competitions qualified the school each year for the state's highest honor of representing Iowa's best in high school theatre. These students represented an elite group of only eight one-acts selected out of over 190 one-acts originally entered every year in Iowa's IHSSA Large Group event! In addition, the 2010 One-Act play was awarded the "Critic's Choice" top honor over all the one-acts performing at the Festival that year. PC's Theatre Troupe entries have included: Orphan Trains (2010), Rags (2009), and The Yellow Boat (2008).
Pella Christian's Theatre Troupe:
PC's Theatre Troupe is an organized group of students who enjoy doing all kinds of theatre and speech-both on stage and back stage. The Theatre Troupe inducts new members each May at their annual end of the year "Celebration!" based on points earned throughout the year. A student needs to earn a minimum of 75 points to become a member. Theatre Troupe Officers for 2010-2011 are:
President - Nicole Vande Zande
Vice President - Kristi Van Wyk
Secretary - Jullian Kuyers
Typical activities for Troupe members include holiday socials, trips to see professional shows in the area, and workshop opportunities.
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