Nora Missel
as Ellie Blake
Nora Missel is in her senior year here at Streator High School. Since grade school, Nora has been a part of multiple Engle Lane and Streator productions. On top of theater, Nora also takes part in band and varsity choir. Through every hard time, Nora has had a musical outlet to push her through. A huge thank you to John, Isaac, and Zach Missel, Alina Johnson, Bryce Peacher, Isaac Beals, Kim Freeman, Jamie Kotovsky, and Rob Tyne, for pushing Nora to be the best version of herself, both in music and in life.
Alina Johnson
as Katherine Blake
Alina Johnson, 17, is attending her third year at Streator Township High School. She’s studied Oboe under Janna Rice for 8 years. Alina has participated in the Illinois Valley Youth Symphony Orchestra and Illinois Music Youth Symphony Orchestra as principal oboe. She was involved in Fame and Little Shop of Horrors. She also has participated in concert band, wind ensemble, pep band, marching band and varsity choir at her school and has had the role of Drum Major of her band since her sophomore year. Alina is immensely thankful for the way music has affected her life and for everyone who has inspired her, especially her parents - Robert and Desiree Johnson, her band director - Jamie Kotovsky, and her oboe teacher - Janna Rice.