Summit Christian Academy (SCA) is proud to announce that four of its theatre students were honored at the annual KC Cappies Gala, held May 24 at the historic Folly Theatre. Two students received a prestigious Cappies Award, while two others were named Director’s Commendees for their exceptional contributions to the SCA Theatre program.

The Kansas City Cappies is a student-led journalism and theatre critique organization that reviews high school productions across the metro area. The season concludes with a red-carpet Gala, featuring performances from the highest-rated shows and presenting awards to standout performers, technicians, writers, and creators.

SCA students Addison Davies and Victor Nichols received the Cappies Award for Creativity for their original music and score composed for SCA’s production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Their unique musical contributions significantly enhanced the play’s overall experience and received high acclaim from Cappies critics.

Additionally, SCA students Emma Coats and George Hoelzel were named Director’s Commendees for their outstanding dedication and talent within the SCA Theatre program. Both students were also selected to perform in the Gala’s opening medley, singing “Till There Was You” from “The Music Man.”

SCA Theatre is a proud member of both the Kansas City Cappies and the International Thespian Society, fostering a strong commitment to artistic excellence and theatrical student achievement.

Summit Christian Academy (SCA) is an independent, nondenominational Christian school serving nearly 1300 preschool-12th grade students from over 200 area churches with a college preparatory Christian education. Summit Christian Academy is fully accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI), National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA), and Cognia, and provides a college-preparatory program, along with a full range of extracurricular activities.