Board of Trustees

State Board Meetings
The Colorado State Thespian Board meets approximately six times during the year, meetings are held on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., lunch is provided, meetings take place at 200 South Dexter Street, Denver. Everyone is welcome to attend the meetings, however, membership to the board requires one year of probationary service. Our next meeting: Saturday, April 3, 2010.

  • Directions from the South: From I-25 take Colorado Boulevard north to Bayuad Street, which is one block north of Alameda Avenue, turn right at the light on Bayuad which becomes Leetsdale, travel one block south east on Leetsdale to Cedar. Take Cedar east to Dexter, four blocks. The house is a white brick ranch home located on the corner of Cedar and Dexter.
  • Directions from the North: From I-70 take Colorado Boulevard south to Bayuad Street, which is one block south of First Avenue, turn left at the light on Bayuad which becomes Leetsdale, travel one block south east on Leetsdale to Cedar. Take Cedar east to Dexter, four blocks. The house is a white brick ranch home located on the corner of Cedar and Dexter.

2010 State Student Officers

Jordan Hansen

Regis High School, class 2011

Nicole Campbell

Horizon High School, class 2011

Sarah Harmon

Denver School of the Arts, class 2011

Jeremiah Light

Cherokee Trail High School, class 2011

Sam Clark                 

George Washington High School, 2011

Eli Carpenter

Denver School of the Arts, class 2011

Hannah Fisher

George Washington High School, class 2011

Tyler Donovan

Mountain Range High School, class 2012

Matthew DeJong

Chaparral High School, class 2011

Emma Schenkenberge

Cherry Creek High School, class 2011

2009 State Student Officer's

Photos of the SSO's at the 2010 Colorado Arts Advocacy Day

Colorado State Thespians Vision Statement:

The Colorado Thespian Organization will use its collaborative talents and financial resources to promote, strengthen, and advocate theatre arts education in all Colorado secondary schools. We believe that the outcome of our efforts will be the cultivation of educational communities that share our belief that theatre is an essential vehicle in our schools and in our society. We believe in the value of teaching human culture, history, diversity, responsibility, and integrity. -revised October 2003

Colorado State Thespians Mission Statement:

It is the mission of the Colorado Chapter of the International Thespian Society to promote and strengthen theatre arts in education through the invigorating theatrical experiences of students and teachers. -revised October 2003

Colorado State Thespian Board Members

If you have a question regarding any level of the Colorado State Thespian Conference, please contact the individuals listed below who are responsible for each of those areas.

Board Duty Board Member/Email Educational Position School Phone Fax Number
Chapter Director/Web Master Dr. Jay Seller Horizon High School 720-972-4501 720-972-2444
Hall Of Fame / Workshop Coordinator Jeremy Goldson Mountain Vista High School 303-387-1558 303-387-1501
I.E. Coordinator / Closing Ceremonies Rex Corr Castle View High School 970-590-0526  
One Acts Jeff Courtier Woodland Park High School 719-686-2024 719-687-3880
Registration Supervisor / Workshop Assistant Jill Tjardes-Garcia Thompson Valley High School    
Hospitality / Individual Events Ast. Dr. Mary Schuttler University of Northern Colorado 970-351-1926 970-351-1923
Thespian Auditions Brittany Wallis Horizon High School 720-972-4502 720-972-2444
Theatre Stage Manager Michael Wright Mountain Vista High School 303-387-1558 303-387-1501
Colorado State Thespians - 200 South Dexter Street - Denver, CO 80246-1055 - Phone: 720.972.4501 - Email: info@cothespians.com
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