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active troupe membership

International Thespian Society Membership

Active Iowa Troupes

School (Troupe Director)
  • Adel-Desoto-Minburn - Troupe #6603 (Molly Longman)
  • Ames High School - Troupe #2987 (Melissa Kaufman)
  • Assumption High School - Troupe #2761 (Erin Mahr)
  • ​Ballard Community High School - Troupe #2330 (Lisa Ronca)
  • BCLUW High School - Troupe #3145 (Leigh Carson)
  • Benton Community High School - Troupe #875 (Jennifer Knaack)
  • Bettendorf High School - Troupe #542 (Katie Howard)
  • Boone High School - Troupe #2845 (Jed Hammen)
  • Boyer Valley High School - Troupe #89789 (Benjamin Schauer)
  • Camanche High School - Troupe #3452
  • Cedar Rapids Jefferson - Troupe #561 (Joe Link)
  • Cedar Rapids Washington - Troupe #2814 (Kyle Woollums)
  • Clinton High School - Troupe #452 (Alisha Lemon)
  • Davenport Central High School - Troupe #2951 (Thea IntVeld)
  • Davenport North High School - Troupe #3994 (Josh Whitson)
  • Des Moines Lincoln High School - Troupe #4752 (Michael Williams)
  • Dubuque Senior High School - Troupe #69 (Aaron Dean)
  • Durant High School - Troupe #8753 (Jeanine Link)
  • East Sac County High School - Troupe #12 (Brenda Olerich)
  • Fairfield High School - Troupe #544 (Noel Wotherspoon)
  • Gilbert High School - Troupe #6595 (Zachery Hackbarth)
  • Grinnell High School - Troupe #4274 (Jennie Flinspach)
  • Harlan Community High School - Troupe #159 (Kayla Weis)
  • Independence High School - Troupe #11784 (Maddie Wegmann)
  • Indianola High School - Troupe #4575 (Wendy Arch)
  • Iowa City High School - Troupe #848 (Lauren Darby)
  • John R. Mott High School (Postville) - Troupe #417 (Derek Friederich)
  • Johnston High School - Troupe #10731 (Jeremy Fitzpatrick)
  • Lewis Central - Troupe #5150 (Alan Strait)
  • Linn-Mar High School - Troupe #680 (Marcia Smith)
  • Lynnville-Sully High School - Troupe #2659 (Sarah Rybkowski)
  • Mount Vernon High School - Troupe #1470 (Tom Stephens)
  • Muscatine High School - Troupe #585 (Rene Mauck)
  • Nevada High School - Troupe # 5505 (Karen Niblock)
  • North Scott High School - Troupe #739 (Stacie Kintigh)
  • Northeast High School - Troupe #467 (Kris Doss)
  • Oskaloosa High School - Troupe #228 (Tim Foster & Andy McGuire)
  • Ottumwa High School - Troupe #615 (Jeff Leonard)
  • Pella High School - Troupe #123 (Suzanne Jones)
  • Pleasant Valley High School - Troupe #856 (Lisa Pence)
  • South Tama High School - Troupe #1038 (Dixie Forcht)
  • Spencer High School - Troupe #1763 (Becky Koenig)
  • Tipton Community High School - Troupe #601 (Kristi Peck)
  • Union Community School District - Troupe #10560 (Stephania Sauer
  • Urbandale High School - Troupe #8416 (Gavin Gallegos)
  • Valley High School - Troupe #2048 (Aaron Westrum)
  • Waukee High School - Troupe #1451 (Nate Jorgensen)
  • Waukee Northwest High School - Troupe #10623 (Katie Payton)
  • Xavier High School - Troupe #2154 (Scott Davidson)

*Based on data from the Educational Theatre Association. If you see an error, please contact Stacie Kintigh.
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How to Join

If you are interested in chartering a Thespian troupe at your school, click here for more membership information. The Educational Theatre Association, the parent organization of the International Thespian Society, will guide you through the process of forming a new troupe, or re-instating an inactive troupe.  


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IOWA THESPIANS
​Our mission is to honor student achievement in theatre and enrich the educational experience, to support educators by providing professional development, networking opportunities, resources, and recognition, and to influence public opinion and policymakers that theatre education is essential and builds life skills.
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We are passionate about theatre education and believe all students should have access to theatre curriculum which provides critical life skills for educational and career success in the 21st century.

Questions? Contact our Chapter Director Nate Jorgensen at [email protected]
  • About
    • Adult Board >
      • Board Members
      • Meeting Minutes
    • Student Board >
      • Board Members
    • Membership / Troupe Information
    • Special Recognition >
      • Hall of Fame
      • Michael Peitz Leadership Award
      • Send A Troupe Grant
  • Events
    • High School Festival
    • Junior Festival
    • Leadership Day
    • Performance Calendar
  • News
  • Resources
    • For Teachers >
      • EdTA Resources
      • Junior Thespians >
        • Membership
    • For Students >
      • STO CANIDATES