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Whitney Update
The student news site of Whitney High School in Rocklin, Calif.

Whitney Update
The student news site of Whitney High School in Rocklin, Calif.

Whitney Update
On the theater stage playing Lilith and Kaliope, Selena Macam and Lauren Turner practice their dance routines. Photo by Elias Whitehead

Cast of fall play Nov. 1-5 combines action, humor, relatable themes

Elias Whitehead
October 31, 2023
In pre-production for the upcoming Lenaea festival, Theater IV student Armaan Sharma reviews and discusses their One Act script with the class in preparation of being on stage. Photo by Liliana Galdarisi

Theater IV students make last-minute preparations for their chance in the spotlight during the upcoming Lenaea Festival

Nicole Vallite, Liliana Galdarisi, and Elias Whitehead
January 29, 2023
Rehearsing Jan. 18 for “Grease,” Kai la Pont, Armaan Sharma and Adriano Bracamontes pull each other into an embrace as part of the scene they were blocking. Photo by Alyssa Folmer.

Spring musical cast rehearses for “Grease,” scene blocking during after school hours

Julia Cuyos, Alyssa Folmer, and Reese Moracco
January 23, 2023
This photo was taken after the Little Women play in Whitney High School’s theater . It shows Ashtyn Ogden in her character’s costume.

Ashtyn Ogden talks about her experiences as an actress in the play Little Women

Katelyn Krisa, Staff Writer
January 8, 2023
Stella Wingfield in the theater classroom in front of the past musical and show posters. Standing next to a piano, one of her favorite things.

Stella Wingfield judges her busy life

MG Eck, Staff writer
December 9, 2022

Freshman Alisa Avanesian talks facing your fears, doing what makes you happy and the importance of communicating with your team

Harmony Davey
November 9, 2022
With their one-person shows, a performance written, produced, and directed by Theater IV seniors, coming up on May 11-12, Melia Lambert and Michaella Leonor run through Lambert’s show. Photo by Francheska Pontillas.

Theater IV seniors prepare for upcoming one-person shows

Alex Johnson, Ariana Malata, and Francheska Pontillas
April 29, 2022
During third period, Lexi Chadwick and Francis Khuyag perform their cold read Dec. 17 in front of the class as a way to practice their acting skills. Photo by Trinity Barker

Theater program adds safety methods such as plastic dividers and clear masks to prepare for upcoming show ‘Love/Sick’

Ashley Granados, Staff Writer
January 7, 2021
During tech rehearsal week, Trenton Martinez and Haley Leroy-Smith dance during the scene “One Step Closer”. All dances in the musical were choreographed by Mrs. Mallory Ansley. Photo by Paulina Solorzano

Week long rehearsal for ‘The Little Mermaid’ musical prepares students for opening night

Paulina Solorzano, Staff Writer
March 8, 2019
Theater students take a group photo at Lenaea festival. Photo by Ashley Marvin.

After theater festival, student draws attention to dissatisfaction through social media post

Emma Kachmar and Cameryn Oakes, Staff Writers
February 12, 2018
Theater teacher Mr. Joshua Ansley directs his first period Theater I class in an activity that may assist them in auditioning for a play like the cast of “Almost, Maine.” Photo by Shannon Bone

Theater prepares for this weekend’s showing of ‘Almost, Maine’

Shannon Bone, Staff Writer
November 2, 2017
In preparation for her One Person Show, Vivian Miszti uses her script to show Miranda Gerbaud where to block in scene. Photo by Emma Thomas.

One Person Show lengths adjusted in attempt to benefit theater program

Emma Thomas, Staff Writer
May 5, 2017
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