On April 20, 2024, the Drama Teachers’ Association of Southern California (DTASC) held its Shakespeare Festival Competition in Valencia, Calif. SPMS drama students earned a large number of first place awards at the festival leading them to a first place overall victory. Congratulations to the following students and to their Drama teacher Schuyler Mastain.

1st Place - Overall

1st Place - Large Group Drama (Hamlet: Kody Bartnes, Phoenix Meraz, Sadie Solinger, Zach Mockler)

1st Place - Large Group Comedy (As You Like It: Isabel Edwards, Evie Skinner, Selina Heidenreich, Isabelle Hon, Alice Fan)

1st Place - Open Comedy (Twelfth Night: Sebastian Millar, Max Mobley, August Jaeger, Ethan Han)

1st Place - The Real Housewives of Shakespeare (The Merry Wives of Windsor: Sophia Vyas, Ronda Williams, VeronicaVasquez, Samadhi Nickels)

1st Place - Court Costumes (Elizabethan England: Owen Finney, Natalia Avila)

1st Place - Character Costumes (Hamlet: Sadie Zierler, Apolline Tsai, Mary Mironenka)

2nd Place - Marketing & Publicity (As You Like It - Judy Lin)

3rd Place - Monologues (Judah McFerrin)

Go, Tiger Cubs!