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A History of Our Themes

2023-2024: LEAP (into new opportunities)
2019-2020: Surfing the Web: A New Wave of Theatre
2018-2019: Road Trip
2017-2018: Get a Clue
2016-2017: Leave Your Legacy
2015-2016: Share Your Magic
2014-2015: Life in Living Color
2013-2014: It's Kind Of Fun To Do The Impossible
2012-2013: Follow the Yellow Brick Road to Your Future
2011-2012: Putting It Together
2010-2011: Expedition to Imagination, Unleash Your Wild Side
2009-2010: Louder Than Words
2007-2008: That's Good Drama
2005-2006: Tonight's the Night

Nevada Thespian Hall of Fame

2024 - 
2023 - Jennifer Hemme 
2022 - Brian Curl (Daily 8 Count/TAA)
2021 - Jeff Tidwell (Showtix4U [and so much more])
2020 - Marc Salls (Star Costume)
2019 - Carol Lommen (Teacher, Past Nevada Chapter Director, Founder of Nevada Thespian Conference)
2018 - Diane Carr (Educational Theatre Association)
2017 - Superintendent Pat Skorkowsky & Assistant Superintendent Jeff Horn
2016 - Bob Love - (Star Costume)
2015 - Michelle Bidart (Reno)
2014 - Gerald Born (Odyssey Charter School)

Nevada Thespian Theatre Educator of the Year Recipients

2024 - 

2023 - Jeanine Hoskins (Elko HS) and Greg Gaskill (Foothill HS)

2022 - Krysta Phenix (Boulder City) and Jennifer Hemme (Green Valley)

2021 - David Kelley (Arbor View HS)

2021 - E'Dawn Severance (The Meadows School)

2020 - Krysta Phenix (Boulder City)
2019 - Dino Taronis (Del Sol Academy)
2018 - Sharon Chadwick (Liberty High School)
2018 - Kelly Loignon (Arbor View High School)
2017 - Alan Strait (Silverado High School)
2015 - Rod Hearn (Damonte Ranch High School)
2015 - Patrick Shimpock (Valley High School)
2014 - Sharon Chadwick (Liberty High School)
2013 - Kimberly Gibbons (Earl Wooster High School)
2012 - Elena Ferrante-Martin (Bishop Gorman High School)
2012 - Christie Lewis (Clark High School)
2011 - Kelly Burrows (Coronado High School)
Nevada Thespian Associate Theatre Educator of the Year Recipients
2024 -
2023 - Haley Howard (Arbor View HS) and Jo Brown (Elko HS)
2022 - Alice Ronconi (Green Valley)
2021 - Myles Lee (Silverado/Centennial High School)
2021 - Sloan Hickson (Del Sol Academy)

Nevada Thespian Administrators of the Year

2024 -
2023 - Julie Bumgardner (Elko) and Daphne Brownson (Boulder City)
2022 - Gerald Born (Odyssey) and Leslie Koepp (KO Knudson)
2021 - Kevin McPartlin (Arbor View)
2021 - Karen Marzka (Centennial)
2021 - Liberty High School Admin Team:  Derek Bellow, Eric DeYoung, Preston Goroff, Tarsha Hillmon, Stephenanie Leslie, Newel Matavao and Megan Sensibaugh
2021 - Hallie Loewy - (Sunrise Mountain)
2020 - Leslie Koepp (KO Knudson)
2019 - Brooke Keller (Fernley High School)
2018 - Jeana Curtis (North Valleys High School)
2018 -  Rodney Vollan (The Meadows School)
2017 - Derek Bellow (Liberty High School) & Greg Misel (Del Sol Academy)
2011 - Jeff Horn (Green Valley High School)

Pictures from our past

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