Students in costume smiling and holding certificates

The talent and dedication of our Sandite performers continue to impress, with outstanding achievements in both Shakespearean and theatrical competitions!

Jonathan Rowe smiling and holding certificateJonathan Rowe Wins Oklahoma Regional ESU Shakefest

Senior Jonathan Rowe took home the top prize at the Oklahoma Regional ESU Shakefest, delivering a powerful monologue from "Titus Andronicus," paired with "Sonnet 144." His exceptional performance earned him a spot in the ESU National Shakespeare Competition at Lincoln Center in New York City this April, where he will represent Oklahoma on the national stage.

students in costume smiling and holding certificatesCPHS Page Players Excel at State Thespian Competition

Our talented CPHS Page Players recently traveled to Del City to compete at the Oklahoma Thespian Festival, where they delivered outstanding performances and earned spots at the International Thespian Festival at Indiana University this June.

Congratulations to our qualifiers and award winners!

  • Emmalyn TuckerMusical Solo (Superior Rating & Best in Show)

  • Brendan Simpson – Musical Solo (Superior Rating)

  • Reese Wood & Malachai Bilby – Musical Duet (Superior Rating)

  • Brendan Simpson & Emmalyn Tucker – Musical Duet (Superior Rating)

  • Shawnna Davis, Malakai Bilby, Bailey Fisher & Braden Fowler – Group Musical (Superior Rating & Best in Show)

  • Reese Wood – Film (Superior Rating & Best in Show)

A special shoutout to Senior Reese Wood, who has served as a Thespian Student Board Officer for three years—a true leader in our program!

Up Next: Matilda the Musical!

The Page Players are hard at work preparing for our spring musical, "Matilda," hitting the stage April 3-7. Stay tuned for ticket details and get ready to experience an incredible show!

We are so proud of our Sandite performers and can’t wait to see them continue to shine. 🎭✨