Musical Musings: It's been a real challenge, though I think doing the musical at SCS is all about balance. I think a challenge is good every once and awhile. 

JOSEPH Enlightenment: I'm a fan of music-specific rehearsals. I feel like music has a way of connecting people. It involves listening to the crowd, listening to your people, and listening to your brain; three skills I think are pretty important and I will take with me in the long run.

Future Aspirations: Undecided: Pepperdine University, Baylor University, or Liberty University, Criminal/Forensic Psychology, Criminal Profiler for the FBI.

Musical Musings: The community! From all the seniors to my sweet middle schoolers, it truly feels like family.

JOSEPH Enlightenment: Truly take in and enjoy every moment because that is when your talent will truly shine!

Future Aspirations: TCU, Interior Design

Musical Musings: The welcoming nature and encouragement from everyone to join although I was involved in other things, it still all worked out.

 

JOSEPH Enlightenment: At first it seems like a lot and I honestly was not prepared going into tech week, but as it got closer to the show, it felt more natural; in the end all the hard work will pay off.

 

Future Aspirations: Texas Tech University, Kinesiology, Physical Therapist  

Musical Musings: My favorite moment of this musical was the long music rehearsal we would have with Mrs. Carroll, trying to figure out what notes we had to sing. Those were perfect times that we grew together as a cast and bonded over this story together!!

JOSEPH Enlightenment: One thing I’ve learned through this process is that we are performing this as one company; showing kindness and aid to everyone is what helped keep us in check as we went through the process.

Future Aspirations: Samford University, Business with a Minor in Christian Ministry. I plan to eventually work in the government or in law.

Musical Musings: My favorite part has been the audition process. It was surreal to finally be the oldest in the cast.

JOSEPH Enlightenment: I have learned that everything turns out for the better. God always has a plan, even if it’s not what you want.

Future Aspirations: University of Arkansas, Hospitality. I’m hoping to become a private chef and be able to explore the world.

Musical Musings: Getting to meet and hang out with people from all over the school that I usually wouldn’t see or talk to.

JOSEPH Enlightenment: I learned that the musical only works when everyone commits fully, not just the leads and more experienced people, and that’s taught me the value of supporting others.

Future Aspirations: Undecided on college but planning to major in Health Sciences and become a Physical Therapist.

Musical Musings: My favorite moment of this musical has been learning the super exciting "Those Canaan Days" dance.

JOSEPH Enlightenment: I learned how fun and helpful it is to blast the musical soundtrack on my way home and to rehearsal, to help memorize and also continue the party.

Future Aspirations: Undecided, Biology, Pre-Med Track

Musical Musings: My favorite moment has to be when me and Jonathan landed the "thread the needle" move in the “One More Angel” dance for the first time. We were both super excited and had a lot of fun trying to learn a new trick together.

JOSEPH Enlightenment: I have learned that God has a hand in our lives no matter the circumstance and that no hope or dream is too small for Him.

Future Aspirations: Auburn University or the University of Texas, Pre-Pharmacy

Musical Musings: My favorite memory is the first Saturday rehearsal where we started to clean up the numbers and truly began to play with our characters.

JOSEPH Enlightenment: I have learned the importance of community and knowing that we are never alone.

Future Aspirations: Samford University, Public Relations

Musical Musings: Getting to watch my best friend and my little brother dance together. Go Gaby and Brody; love you two forever!

JOSEPH Enlightenment: There is so much value in mentorship. Because I have been blessed to have people pour into me in the past, I get the chance to love on and teach my "babies," as I affectionately call them.

Future Aspirations: While I am not sure where I am attending for undergrad, I will eventually be studying law in the hopes of becoming a lawyer.

Musical Musings: Singing “Song of the King.”

JOSEPH Enlightenment: I don’t like jumpsuits very much.

Future Aspirations: Entrepreneurship Major, Classical Piano Secondary Major

Musical Musings: My favorite moment of this musical has been building relationships with various age groups of people and seeing God’s light shine through each of them. Things like watching reels with Joah and Ben, or laughing with Laurie backstage, have given me an opportunity to enhance my senior year experience;  I’m so happy I’ve been able to experience it!

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JOSEPH Enlightenment: I’ve learned about all the pieces that come together to make something beautiful. Whether it’s through costume design, the orchestra or the set pieces, I’ve seen the importance of realizing that art isn’t just in the people on stage but the behind-the-scenes people as well.

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Future Aspirations: Texas A&M or Baylor University, Public Health, Practicing Physician

Musical Musings: Learning the music and seeing new people in the cast.

JOSEPH Enlightenment: Probably how many different genres of music are in this show.

Future Aspirations: Tarleton State University, Business

Musical Musings: My favorite moment was the Saturday rehearsals.

JOSEPH Enlightenment: Trust your scene partners.

Future Aspirations: Become a history professor.

Musical Musings: My favorite moment from the Joseph musical was our first student-led rehearsal. When we tried to run the show from the beginning, it was a crazy mess.

JOSEPH Enlightenment: Something I've learned through the process of putting on this production is that sometimes it requires laughter, silliness, and joy to learn new things.

Future Aspirations: Undecided, Public Health, Pre-Med Track

Musical Musings: Getting to see so many cast members experience the process of putting together a musical for the first time and inviting them into our little family!

JOSEPH Enlightenment: I have learned how to truly be present in every moment and enjoy the time I have with those around me.

Future Aspirations: University of Oklahoma, Public Relations with a minor in Spanish. As of right now, I do not have a specific career path, and I will allow God to lead me in whichever way He wants me to go after college!

Musical Musings: Walking onstage for the first time in “Jacob & Sons,” knowing I have one last unforgettable experience ahead of me.

JOSEPH Enlightenment: Sometimes, to help yourself, you have to help others and sometimes to help others, you have to help yourself.

Future Aspirations: Become a film major, live a full life, spread love and fun where I can.

Musical Musings: My favorite part of the musical was getting to know people I don’t normally talk to.

JOSEPH Enlightenment: One thing I’ve learned is how much hard work really goes into being on crew.

Future Aspirations: I plan to attend college, though I’m currently undecided. I’m considering majoring in Computer Science or Cybersecurity.