Thousand Oaks, CA – Compass Charter Schools (CCS) announced scholars Avery S., a fourth-grade scholar at CCS of Los Angeles, Audrey M., a sixth-grade scholar at CCS of Fresno, and Brooklyn and Kadan R., fifth-grade and seventh-grade scholars at CCS of Los Angeles, as the winners of its Second Annual Virtual Talent Show. The Virtual Talent Show was held on Friday, November 2 from noon to 1 pm. The winners were selected by a judging panel of four CCS staff members.
“I am incredibly proud of all the scholars who participated in our Virtual Talent Show,” said Rebecca MacAlpine, Scholar Engagement Coordinator. “Our scholars are truly gifted with such a wide variety of impressive talents. I am also very grateful for all of the amazing support that our scholars, parents, and staff showed the scholars who performed in our talent show. I am so proud of our supportive, spirited and encouraging Compass community.”
During the Virtual Talent Show, Avery played the piano, Audrey gave a ballet performance, and Brooklyn and Kadan gave a stage performance full of illusions. In addition to these three winners, scholars chose to sing, cook, play the piano and show off their gymnastic skills. The winning scholars received top scores for their stage presence, technical correctness, and overall quality. The winning scholars will receive a special mention in the school newsletter and custom CCS backpacks.
“Congratulations to Avery, Audrey, and Brooklyn and Kadan for being selected as the winners of our Second Annual Virtual Talent Show,” said J.J. Lewis, CCS President & CEO. “We challenged all of our scholars to share their special talents with the entire Compass community. These scholars, along with all of the show’s participating scholars, met that challenge and have a done an amazing job sharing their talents and inspiring their peers. Thank you to all of the scholars, parents, and staff who watched the talent show and supported the performers. I know I am speaking for all of our Compass community when I share that we are so proud of everyone’s creativity and hard work. It was truly amazing watching everyone share their talents earlier this month!”
CCS is proud of all the participating scholars for sharing their unique talents and for supporting the performers. CCS continues to offer scholars the opportunity to play a leading role in their school community and encourages scholars to express their creativity and share their school spirit.
About Compass Charter Schools
Compass Charter Schools (CCS) is a WASC-accredited virtual public charter school serving thousands of scholars throughout the state. Catering to TK-12 grade scholars, CCS offers the choice of either their home school or online academic program. CCS is committed to creating a collaborative virtual learning community, inspiring scholars to appreciate the ways in which arts and sciences nurture a curiosity for lifelong learning, and preparing scholars to take responsibility for their future successes.
For more information about CCS, visit www.compasscharters.org.