Awards are given for acting, design, technical craft, ensemble work, and festival spirit.
Under the direction of Layne Long, one of our founding school members, students presented an adaptation of the Greek Classical play Antigone by Bonnie Roberts and brought home the following NCTC awards:
- Excellence in Set Design, Nina Leighty (senior)
- Outstanding achievement in Costuming, Leah Leighty (junior)
- Excellence in Ensemble Acting, the cast of Antigone
- Festival Spirit award, the cast of Antigone
- Excellence in Directing, Mrs. Layne Long
- Judge's Choice, Honorable Mention, alternates for the state competition (3rd year in a row)
- Superior rating
Students who attend Lake Lure Classical Academy, and who are members of the school’s theatre program, live in Rutherford, Polk, and Henderson Counties.