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Kansas Thespians lobby State Board to add Thespians to high-school postsecondary asset list
Summary
Student officers and teachers from Kansas Thespians asked the State Board to add Kansas Thespians (International Thespian Society) to the approved list of postsecondary assets that students may earn toward graduation. Presenters described leadership, community service and technical skills students develop through the program.
Students and teachers representing Kansas Thespians and the International Thespian Society presented to the Board on April 8 and asked the state to add the Thespians program to the approved list of postsecondary assets for Kansas graduation requirements.
The presenters included student state thespian officers and chapter directors who described both onstage and backstage work: acting, stage management, costume design, social-media promotion, community outreach and large-scale production planning. "The baseline qualification is that you have to have a hundred hours of quality…
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