Congratulations to several BISD aspiring middle school and high school playwrights who were recently announced as winners of the Stage West Theatre’s Neighborhood Play Contest. These students’ plays will be professionally produced and directed by Stage West during Festival of the Kid 2016. To see the complete list of winners as well as information on Festival of the Kid performance dates and times, go to http://www.stagewest.org/festival-kid.

Contest Winners

• “The First Encounter” by Isabella Suazo, Watauga Middle School
• “Angela” by Shannon McGahey, Richland High School
• “Should I?” by Brittany Mock, Watauga Middle School
• “The Fourth Wall” by Josh Leeming and Jaden Cox, Watauga Middle School
• “Originality is a Lie” by Nathan Young, Haltom High School
• “Chains” by Kadin Thomas, Haltom High School

Finalists/Honorable Mentions

• “The Destruction of Annie” by Caty Suazo, Haltom High School
• “The Most Beautiful Smile in Kansas City” by AnnaLisa Perricone, Haltom High School