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Lockport students honored: Porter Players place at state, Illinois State Scholars recognized; scholarship awards set for May 14
Summary
The board accepted resolutions recognizing Porter Players’ third-place finish at the IHSA state finals in musical theatre review and named Illinois State Scholars; the LTHS Foundation scholarship applications are under review and awards night is scheduled for May 14 at East Campus Auditorium.
The Lockport Township High School District 205 Board of Education accepted resolutions on April 28 honoring student achievement. Mia Fontenetta, the district’s student board member, reported that the Porter Players finished third at the IHSA state finals in musical theatre review and that Illinois State Scholars were recognized for academic achievement by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission.
Fontenetta said, “Congrats to all those students and their families,” and the board formally accepted resolutions to honor the students and the theater troupe.
The LTHS Foundation is reviewing scholarship applications; Fontenetta announced scholarship awards night will be held Wednesday, May 14 at 7 p.m. in the East Campus Auditorium. The recap did not specify the number or value of scholarships or the selection timeline.
Why it matters: Formal recognition and scholarship awards highlight student achievement and provide community visibility for performing arts and academic programs. Details on scholarship amounts and recipients will be disclosed after the LTHS Foundation completes its review.
