DISNEY'S MOANA JR.

DISNEY'S MOANA JR. - May 03

Morning Star School

Who's Who

Isabella Ortiz

as Moana

Isabella is pumped to perform in Moana, Jr. for the 2024 season. She is in the 10th grade, and this is her 3rd performance at Morning Star School. You may have seen her onstage in Mary Poppins and Aladdin. Isabella enjoys reading, writing, and going for walks outside. She volunteers at Duval County Public Schools. Isabella wants to thank her mom for her support.
Elias Ranjel

as Maui

Elias is excited to perform in Moana, Jr. for the 2024 season. He is in the 11th grade, and this is his 3rd performance at Morning Star School. Recent credits include Mary Poppins and Aladdin; he’s also graced Fleming Island Theatre's stage in their Puffs production. Elias enjoys art, gaming, and TV. He works at Wild Adventures and volunteers at The Canopy Retirement Home. Elias wants to thank his family, friends, and his pets for their support.
Emma Giles

as Gramma Tala

Emma is delighted to perform in Moana, Jr. for the 2024 season. She is in the 11th grade, and this is her 4th performance at Morning Star School. Past credits include Pirates!, Annie, Mary Poppins, and Aladdin. Emma enjoys writing, crocheting, camping, and hiking. She volunteers many places including CTK, Marywood and the Jax Zoo. Emma want to thank her family, friends, and all the people who came tonight to watch this performance.
Makaley Binder

as Chief Ancestor 1

Makaley is excited to be performing in Moana, Jr. for the 2024 season. She is in 11th grade, and this is her 3rd performance at Morning Star School. Recent credits include Mary Poppins and Aladdin. You may have even seen her service dog, Corbin, in Aladdin – look for him in Moana, Jr., too! Makaley enjoys reading books and spending time with her family and her dogs. She also enjoys hanging out with the new chickens at school! Makaley wants to thank her family for their support and Ms. Whiteside for teaching her to sing from her gut :)