The One Act performance of “The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde “won first place at the Nebraska School Activities Association (NSAA) A-2 district competition on Dec. 7 at Gretna East. Seniors Colton Knott and Andrew Jones also received the Best Overall Performer awards. The team is performing at the State competition this Friday at 6:00 p.m. at the Johnny Carson Theater in Norfolk.
Jekyll & Hyde performance wins districts, heads to State [Photo Gallery]
December 10, 2024
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Leena Macklin, Reporter
Leena Macklin is a junior at GEHS and this is her second year on the Wingspan staff, where she serves as the Feature Editor.
Last year, she won 7th place for Editorial Writing at the NSAA High School State Journalism competition. Additionally, she won numerous awards for graphics, editorial, review and feature story writing at the Nebraska Press Women High School Communications Conference.
Macklin joined journalism for her love of writing and to continue her passion for writing throughout the year. She hopes to qualify for State this year and to continue improving her placements at the competition. She is excited for this year and having a bigger staff.
Outside of journalism, she is involved in Cross Country, NHS and One Act. She hopes to continue writing after high school with a focus on creative writing.
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