We are thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2024 South Plantation High School Friends of the Theater scholarships! These scholarships recognize the exceptional talent, dedication, and hard work of our students in the performing arts. This year, we are proud to award seven scholarships to our outstanding theater students.
Friends of the Theater Scholarships:
Our Friends of the Theater Scholarships, each worth $1,000, have been awarded to four students who have demonstrated extraordinary commitment and excellence in theater arts. Congratulations to:
- Alejandra Fernandez
- Trinity J. Pierre
- Marcela Quintana
- Versailles Vazquez
The Austin Wasserman Memorial Scholarship:
The Austin Wasserman Memorial Scholarship, named in honor of our beloved alumnus, is awarded to a student who exemplifies the spirit and passion that Austin brought to our theater community. This year’s recipient of $1000.00 is:
The Patricia and Ralph Cook Scholarship:
Named for the very first theater teacher at South Plantation High School and her husband, the $500.00 Patricia and Ralph Cook Scholarship is awarded to a student who has shown remarkable growth and potential in the performing arts. This year, we congratulate:
New for 2024: UPS African American Business Resource Group Scholarship:
We are excited to introduce a new scholarship this year, the $500.00 UPS African American Business Resource Group Scholarship. This scholarship aims to support and encourage African American students in the performing arts. We are proud to award the first recipient of this scholarship to:
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to all the scholarship winners! Your dedication and passion for theater inspire us all, and we are excited to see where your talents will take you in the future.The Friends of the Theater organization is immensely proud of each one of you and grateful for the support from our community, which makes these scholarships possible. We would also like to extend our thanks to the families, teachers, and mentors who have supported these talented students on their journey.
Here’s to another fantastic year of theater at South Plantation High School! Keep reaching for those stars!