CHS Theatre Website:
http://chstheatre.cusd.claremont.edu
​Claremont High School Theatre is a nationally-acclaimed theatre department. We have over 500 students involved, many of whom are also inducted Thespians who compete at state, national, and international levels. Our students work in both the art of performing and technical theatre. We are ranked in the top 1% of theatre departments in California, and we are among the top public high school theatre departments in the nation. CHS puts on 6-8 shows a year, including plays, musicals, showcases, one-acts, and ComedySportz High School League matches. Join us in celebrating our 59th season!
Educational Theatre Association:
https://www.schooltheatre.org/home
The mission of the Educational Theatre Association (EdTA) is to shape lives through theatre education. EdTA honors student achievement in theatre, supports teachers by providing professional resources, and influences public opinion that theatre education is essential for building life skills. EdTA is devoted to building the very community it serves by giving back through our philanthropic arm, the Educational Theatre Foundation, which provides financial support to enhance excellence in theatre education and expand access to K-12 theatre programs to every child.
California State Thespians:
https://www.schooltheatre.org/membership/chapters/california
California State Thespians is the California Chapter of the International Thespian Society. The International Thespian Society (ITS), the only theatre honorary of its kind for middle and high school students. Since 1929, ITS and its troupes have affirmed the quality of affiliated theatre programs, bringing credibility and distinction to both students and schools. Together, EdTA and ITS give theatre students, teachers, and professionals necessary support to grow their theatre programs and promote the importance of theatre education.
