1:00pm RECITAL SHOWCASE
Betty Wooten
It’s a Bright Sunny Day, Alfred 1984, arr. Wooten
Makenna Lavin
Popular (Wicked), Holzman 2003
Krish Rugwani
Plaisir d’amour, Martini 1784
Jailhouse Rock, Lieber 1957
Chloe He
Old McDonald, 1706
Ava Thomas
The Dance Band, Faber 1993
Arielle Thomas
Quiet River, Alfred 1986
Keavy Campbell
Look Up, Child, Daigle 2017
Nathan Wood
Love Somebody, Bastien 1985
Aria Bishop
Happy Heart, Leonard 2012
(with special accompanist)
Rose Bishop
Jig, Irish Folk, Leonard 2012
Ruby Bishop
The Entertainer, Joplin 1902
Ruth Bishop
A Short Story, Lichner 1891
Mia Anderson
Voilier dans le vent, Linn 2006
Don’t Start Now, Lipa 2019
Pemberley Dunn
Moon River, Mancini 1961
Ishtuti Devkota
Jingle Bells, Pierpont 1857
Aashvi Kishore
Matchmaker (Fiddler of the Roof), Bock 1972
Bella Sabillon
Mary Ann, Calypso, 1947
Christopher Sansone
Daylight, Kushner 2023
Naavya Singh
Ma Bella Bimba, Italian Folk Song, ca. 1845
Jumpin’ Keys, Bastien 1985
Julian Avramescu
Falling Behind, Laufey 2022
Laura Darley
Part of Your World (The Little Mermaid), Mencken 1989
Emma Darley
I Know Things Now (Into the Woods), Sondheim 1986
Caroline Perkins
Sword Dance, Faber 2017
You Say, Daigle 2018
Aaron Duncan
Des Abends (Phantasiestücke), Op. 12, No. 1, Schumann 1837
Eva Duncan
Nocturne, Op. 9, No. 2, Chopin 1830
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Greatest of Thanks to the following:
Dina Culberson ~ Eric McWilliams
Stephanie McWilliams ~ Emily McWilliams
Bryce Pate
Royal Haven Baptist Church
Valley View Mission Center
Leon Ziligson
RECITAL KUDOS
Emma Darley
Emma serves as a 10th grade student council representative, she was Ethel Toffelmeir in “The Music Man”, and also had an ensemble role in The Covenant School’s spring play “MacBeth”. She was recently inducted into National Honor Society, National English Honor Society, and Mu Alpha Theta (math honor society). She also is a member of Tri M, the national Music Honor Society. Emma received a 1 at the state level for Solo and Ensemble this year.
Laura Darley
Laura is in the 7th grade and serves on the The Covenant Logic School Leadership Council and is a member of the National Junior Honor Society. She had an ensemble role in Covenant’s production of “The Music Man”. She is a member of The Covenant Logic School Chamber Choir and participated in solo and ensemble as well this year, earning an Excellent rating.
Aaron Duncan
- Summa Cum Laude Honor Roll at Coram Deo Academy
- Young Men's Service League Outstanding Service Award
- 2025 TPSMEA State Solo Superior rating
Eva Duncan
- Summa Cum Laude Honor Roll at Coram Deo Academy
- 2025 TPSMEA State Solo Superior rating
Caroline Perkins
Caroline was honored to play the role of Pooh in “Winnie the Pooh Kids” with MArCH Theater in McKinney, and she will play the role of Jenna in the musical "In the Big Inning” with Prestonwood Baptist Church's Kids Choir.
Brianna Pounds
Brianna was selected to join the 5th Grade Honor Choir, along with other members from the Braswell Zone, for a choir concert at Billy Ryan High School in January. She won 1st place in the Art and Essay Contest hosted by Denton ISD’s Adopt a School Program. She received the "Respect" award and the High-Flying Falcon Award during this school year. She also took part in the school talent show, where she played the piano and sang. This is Brianna's last year of elementary school, and she is looking forward to middle school.
Harper Robinson
“Gloria” the Hippo in Madagascar Jr.
Mother Swan in Honk Jr.
Featured Dancer and Back up ensemble singer James and the Giant Peach
Krish Rugwani
Inducted as a Member of the National Junior Honors Society
2025- GPISD Digital Media Showcase – Best in Show Trophy
2025- GPISD Digital Media Showcase – Honorable Mention Certificate
2024 – Theater Competition: 6th place in Audition Monologue at South Grand Prairie High School
2024 – Student of the Month for October at Grand Prairie Fine Arts Academy
2024 – Role Model Award by Ms. Mendoza, at Grand Prairie Fine Arts Academy
2024 – Work Ethic Award by Ms. Hays, at Grand Prairie Fine Arts Academy
2024 – Work Ethic Award by Coach Penny, at Grand Prairie Fine Arts Academy