Mona Shores High School
Group instrumental performance of “Uptown Funk” by Mark Ronson, performed by 9 Cents featuring Kamryn Cree, Carly Fishel, Jude Hill, Brooklinn Martin, Weston Ridgeway, Chance Sobczak, Ryker Tourcotte, and Ava Williams.
Spring Lake High School
Duet performance of “Agony” from Into the Woods by Stephen Sondheim, performed by Isaac Hansen and Evan Thompson.
Mason County Eastern High School
Solo instrumental performance of “My Way” by Paul Anka, performed by Hannah Kluth.
INTRODUCTION OF DIGITAL ARTS NOMINEES
Ravenna High School
Solo vocal and instrumental performance of “Everywhere, Everything” by Noah Kahan and Gabe Simon, performed by Claire Patterson.
North Muskegon High School
Group vocal and instrumental performance of “Man I Need” by Olivia Dean, Tobias Jesso Jr., and Zach Nahome, performed by Fifth Set featuring Sophia Corbin, Chloe O’Connor, Ella Potts, Sylvia Skujins, and Ava Williams.
Calvary Christian Schools
Group dramatic performance of “Vanity Fair” from Pilgrim, a musical based on Pilgrim’s Progress, by Janice Landry and Cathy Mays, performed by the Light Bearers featuring Summer Coleman, Abigail Colunga, Alaina Engel, Madison Harris, Sophia Harris, Marin Keeler, Nathan Lahti, Hailey Mastbergen, Caleb Miller, Natalie Miller, Ceyde Nass, Ariah Newmyer, and Loreli Workman.
Holton High School
Group dance performance to a compilation of “Milkshake” by Kelis, “Dynamite” by Taio Cruz, “U Can’t Touch This” by MC Hammer, “Trap Queen” by Fetty Wap, “The Humpty Dance” by Digital Underground, “1, 2 Step” by Ciara and Missy Elliot, and “What Was I Made For?” By Billie Eilish, performed by the Supreme Steppers featuring Kailey Evartt, Marcus Newell, and Kollin Nichols.
INTRODUCTION OF LITERARY ARTS NOMINEES
Reeths-Puffer High School
Solo dance performance to “Cellophane” by FKA Twigs, performed by Madelyne Frang.
Hesperia High School
Vocal duet performance of “Anything You Can Do” by Ivring Berlin from the musical, Annie Get Your Gun, performed by Hannah Hiddema and Christopher Hiddema.
Muskegon Heights Public School Academy
Group dance performance to “Bomb Squad,” performed by The Big 3 featuring Nayona Gregory, Dynastii Hapson, and Precious Thomas.
Shelby High School
Solo instrumental performance of “Clair De Lune” by Claude Debussy, performed by Casey Lamblin.
INTERMISSION
Reeths-Puffer High School
Group instrumental performance of “Five Nights at Freddy’s” by 8-Bit Big Band, performed by the The Be-Bop rockets featuring Peyton Estepp, Jaxson Flora, Ella Jourden, Asher Kolmus, Judah Kolmus, Murry Kuipers, Kiron Koenig, Aidan Little, Aidan Mrotz, Blake Miller, Annabell Pumfery, Kason Scheel, Chase Wescott, Lilly Yeomans.
Mason County Central High School
Solo vocal performance of “Something’s Gotta Give” by Johnny Mercer, performed by Colton Lange.
Calvary Christian Schools
Vocal and instrumental duet performance of “Dusty Bibles” by Josiah Queen, performed by Grace Baas and Elliot Case.
Shelby High School
Group instrumental performance of “Bare Necessities” by Rolland Kernen, performed by the Vengence Quartet featuring Joselyn Calixto Sanchez, Adelide Fleming, Michael Neino, and Cael Omness.
INTRODUCTION OF VISUAL ARTS NOMINEES
Spring Lake High School
Group instrumental performance of “CANtastick + Boom-wacka-wacka-wacka-Boom” by Crockarell and Brooks, performed by RTM Productions featuring Gabe Angelini, Hannah Beecham, Lydia Brown, Peter Conley, Hailey Cress, Alex Dull, Addy Maloney, Libby Manzer, Keegan Ryan, and Cole Snyder.
Fremont High School
Solo instrumental performance of “Peace Sells… But Who’s Buying?” by Dave Mustaine, performed by Luke Gasparich.
Holton High School
Duo instrumental performance of “Can’t Help Falling In Love” by Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore, and George David Weiss, performed by Joey Bayne and Jacob Bayne.
Muskegon High School
Solo instrumental performance of “For the Damaged Coda” by Kazu Makino, Amedeo Pace, and Simone Pace, performed by Ronaldo Razo.
North Muskegon High School
Solo vocal and piano performance of “When We Were Young” by Adele, performed by Sophia Corbin.
Muskegon Heights Public School Academy
Solo dance performance to “Girl Fight” by Brooke Valentine, performed by Paris Fletcher.
Mona Shores High School
Solo vocal performance of “Astonishing” by Jason Howland and Mindi Dickstein from the musical, Little Women, performed by Catherine Conrad and accompanied by JaiLynn Petrie on piano.