"Martha Cox"

Noelle has always loved performing. By the age of 4 she practiced dance and Musical Theatre at the Nevada Ballet. Then she went on to join a group that focused on music vocally and that is where she found her love of singing so musical theatre was the perfect fit. Since then Noelle has been in several musicals including Hairspray & The Adventures of Beatrix Pottter. Now in 6th grade JR/HS she joined the Talent Show at school and won 1st place. Noelle also sings at her church for Sunday Service. She feels blessed to have such a supportive and loving family. Finally Noelle is proud to have been selected for a role in High School Musical Jr. and she is very so excited to finally be a part of Hollywood Kids and plans on making this her home away from home.

"Cyndra" & "Cheerleader" & "Ensemble"

Rachel was born to perform. She loves to Sing, Dance and Act. She plays the piano and loves to sing. She has performed in choirs and productions. She has studied acting, singing and dancing. She currently studies at HKA and is excelling. She is so excited to be cast in the HKA production of “High School Musical and to work with such a fun cast.

"Mrs. Darbus"

Sylvia love Hollywood Kids. They are like a family to me. I have performed in "Rats", "Wizard of Oz", "Guys and Dolls", and "Once Upon a Dream". Also, I was in the "Aladdin Jr" with Ms. Margie Seastrand. I'm so excited to be in "High School Musical Jr"! I promise my character Ms. Darbus will come alive on Stage! Lastly I would like to thank my family and friends for there support.

"Gabriella Montez"

Katelynn has enjoyed singing and dancing since she could walk and talk. She has been with Hollywood Kids since the first show, Annie, in
2006. She played the role of "Grace". Katelynn played the role of "Martha"
in High School Musical and was Narrarator #2 in Aladdin. She also enjoyed
many roles in Hollywood Kids Salute to Disney and Broadway. She also loves to dance and was just accepted to Las Vegas Academy's Dance Program. She is very excited to be performing High School Musical again!

"Susan" & "Cheerleader" & "Ensemble"

Devyn loves to Sing, Dance and Act!!! Devyn has performed in Many Musical reviews. Most recently she was Iago in Aladian Jr. and two weeks later was used as the Voice over for Iago in another cast of Aladian Jr. Devyn is very excited to be back on the Stage in High School Musical Jr. She is grateful for this experience and is looking forward to the opportunity grow. Devyn gives much credit to her older sister Kirsta for being her inspiration and for always being there to guide her.

"Ms. Tenney" & "Ensemble"

Jessica has been in the school choir since third grade and was invited to participate in the Director's Choice Choir in 2008. She was a participant in the Miss Nevada's Outstanding Teen Pageant in May of 2008, at which she performed a monologue from The Princess Diaries. She also participated in drama club and a talent show. She has been a participant at Hollywood Kids Academy since the summer of 2008 which gave her several opportunities to perform on stage. She enjoys the challenge and aspires to take on leading roles in the future.

"Mongo" & "James" & "Ensemble"

Adam is 11 years old. He enjoys acting, singing, scouts, sports and video games. He is on the Honor Roll. Adam is currently a 2nd Class Scout and well on his way to becoming an Eagle Scout. Adam is in the school Honor Choir program, where he recently sang at a Wanglers Hockey Game. He also participated in the school Drama Club were he played various parts. He played Jafar in Aladdin Jr. with Hollywood Kids Academy. He loves being apart of the Family of HKA and looks forward to working in High School Musical.

"Coach Bolton" & "Ripper"

Billy has always loved to perform. He has a fabulous voice as well as a quick witted sense of humor. He has appeared singing at such places as discount clothing stores and the Pruitt's private, exclusive lounge. He has written, directed, produced, and acted in several short skits at lesser known venues (ie. anywhere he has a captive audience) Billy has taken classes at John Robert Powers. He has just started attending Hollywood Kids Academy and it seems to be a perfect match. Billy is grateful for his casting in the High School Musical production and looks forward with great anticipation to his 1st 'big' performance.

"Sharpay Evans"

Kaytee  grew up in and around the theater. At age 3 her love for performing began to shine through as she would perform her favorite song “My New Philosophy” and of course do every character herself. At age 4 she performed in her first Broadway Review and began to study dance. From there she has studied ballet, jazz, tap, and hip-hop and has sung many solos at church and various civic events. Some of Kaytee’s shows include; “Broadway Review”, “The Giving Chest”, “Robin Hood”, “The Pied Piper”, “The Dining Room”, musical reviews; “That 50’s Show” and “There’s No Biz Like Show Biz”, and most recently as Jasmine in “Aladdin”, and is excited to play Sharpay in the upcoming “High School Musical.

"Kelsi Nielsen"

Meg is a 13 year old who was born to be on stage. She has loved being apart of singing and performing groups since the age of 6. Her talents are are being fined tuned through her training at Hollywood kids Academy, and she loves every minute she spends there. Meg has participated in School Musicals such as Annie Jr., and choirs. She had several solo pieces in the Appluase Performance Choirs from 2003-2006. Meg looks forward to continuing her passion for the performing arts through the Hollywood Kids Academy Broadway Junior Institute.

"Jackie Scott"

Lauren loves acting. Her two biggest dreams are to be an actress or a vet. She has performed in several plays at the local community center and is very excited to be in HSM. She enjoys performing for others and is very confident. Lauren is kind, outgoing, fearless, and loves animals. She can't wait to work hard on this play and be a part of a wonderful cast.

"Rebecca" & "Cheerleader" & "Ensemble"

Dani loves the performing arts. She plays the piano, loves singing and dancing and ALL musicals. Some of her friends say it seems that her whole life is a musical Last year she had a leading role as one of the four ducklings in Honk! the Ugly Duckling Musical . She was also in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers and Aladdin Jr. Dani is very passionate about her acting. She has truly enjoyed her training at Hollywood Kids and is so excited about this opportunity to be in Broadway Jr. Institute performance of High School Musical

"Cathy" & "Cheerleader" & "Ensemble"

Taylor loves to dance, cheer, sing and act.  Taylor has been in dance for 5 years and is currently on the Varsity cheerleading squad at Johnston Middle School.  She has always loved to sing and is in the intermediate women’s chorale at her school.  Taylor loves any kind of performing and is very excited to be a part of High School Musical Jr.  This opportunity will give her a lot of experience to grow in the performing arts and to be applauded by her 2 brothers and 3 sisters.

"Taylor McKessie"

Madi loves to perform. She has a beautiful voice and is a wonderful performer. She plays the piano and has been singing for over four years in the school choirs. She loves Musical Theater and has performed in many productions including “Once Upon a Mattress”, “Suzie and Her Sisters and the Socks That Stuck”, “A Little Princess”, “Sound of Music” among others. She is very excited to be a part of HKA “High School Musical”.

"Megan" & "Skater Dude" & "Ensemble"

Ashley knew she needed to perform when she stole the show in her first dance recital at five years old. Her facial expressions and stage presence were quite a hit! Ashley joined Hollywood Kids Academy in 2008 when she was cast as the orphan, Pepper, in “Annie Jr.” She then dazzled audiences in her role as Genie in HKA’s “Aladdin Jr,” and is currently singing and dancing in HKA’s “Salute to Hollywood Movies.” Ashley dreams of being a professional actress some day, and is grateful for the training and experiences she is receiving at Hollywood Kids. She can’t wait to spend the summer working on High School Musical with her best friend and sister, Morgan.

" Livy" & "Brainiac" & "Ensemble"

Morgan's love of performing began with her first dance recital when she was three years old. She has pursued her dance training ever since, and competed with a team in jazz and ballet, and as a lyrical soloist. She is now training in ballet at Hollywood Kids Academy and loves it! Morgan joined Hollywood Kids in 2008 when she was cast as Ms. Hannigan in “Annie Jr.” She also played a singing narrator in HKA’s “Aladdin Jr.” These roles sparked Morgan’s love of the theater, and she is so excited to perform in High School Musical with her best friend and sister, Ashley.

"Lucinda" & "Cheerleader" & "Ensemble"

Kaidyn Of all her siblings, Kaidyn is the one who loves the stage the most! It was at her request that her parents were searching for a theatre arts program when they found HKA. She loves all things musical and dreams of becoming a professional actress. She's a little CEO, she loves to organize things and make phone calls. She loves anything artistic, reading and babysitting. She serves on the Student Council, is an honor student and hasn't missed a homework assignment since 1st grade! Her first show was at age 2 at the Rainbow amphitheatre. She's danced in several shows, loved being a part of the Live Nativity Pageant and she enjoyed her role in Annie and as Sultana in Aladdin Jr.both for HKA. She loves Hollywood Kids and is so grateful to have the Seastrands and Snowdens as part of her theatre family.

Francesca People call me Frannie because I prefer it.  This is  my first year in performing arts! I’m so excited to have the opportunity to do this. Ever since I was little I loved to run around the house singing and dancing. Here at Hollywood Kids, I am looking forward to exploring different types of singing and dancing. Being in High School Musical is giving me the opportunity to learn and explore what lays ahead for me in Musical-Theatre. High School Musical is going to be very exciting for me!

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Emily is 12 years old and is new to Hollywood Kids. She is so excited to be a part of High School Musical Jr. This is her first musical. She loves to sing, dance and act. Although Emily has never had any formal training she is a fast learner

"Troy Bolton"

Chaison Theater runs in his blood. His grandparents were producers, having directed and choreographed many successful shows here in Las Vegas and his mother owned a dance studio for much of his early years. His first community stage experience was at age 4 in a show at the Rainbow library amphitheatre. He's done several plays for his school, was in the Live Nativity Pageant, and joined the Hollywood Kids Family last season when he was cast as Aladdin, in Aladdin Jr. He's an excellent student, working towards his Eagle in Scouting and is obsessed with the TV series MONK.

"Ryan Evans"

Bryson loves to be in the Spotlight! From a young age Bryson has loved to perform. His most recent role was palying Aladdin in Hollywood Kids Academy’s production of “Aladdin Jr.”. Bryson has a strong positive energy and great enthusiasm for life and learning. He has an intense desire to to succeed at all he does. Bryson also enjoys reading and can play the piano and French horn. His family thinks he’s awesome! He’s so excited to be playing the part of Ryan in “High School Musical” this summer with HKA.

"Chad Danforth"

Treyden loves the performing arts. In fact his favorite place to be is Hollywood Kids. He just recently completed Aladdin Jr. and loved it. He studies dance and singing and is such a quick learner. He is so fun to watch on stage. His positive and happy-go lucky personality make him such a joy to work with. He’s excited to be part of the HKA premier of “High School Musical” and “High School Musical 2”.