Awards

Arts Business Education Consortium
Arts Opportunities Award
April 23, 2019

Lynn M. Hamilton, Academy of Children’s Theatre (ACT)

“The Academy of Children’s Theatre has been creating memorable theatre educational experiences for children for over a decade. Students learn compassion, teamwork, confidence, and self-awareness.  Students from all walks of life and ability work together to create art. Lynn Hamilton is the director of the Academy of Children’s Theatre. She has created exceptional theatre experiences through high-quality performances by
students. Lynn had a difficult year due to the loss of her sister, yet she maintained the sterling standards of wholesome theatre education that the Springs has relied on for over a decade. Lynn is a kind and hardworking person and is so deserving of this award.”

2022 Best of the Springs Awards


Gold Award
Best Play – The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe


Silver Award
After School Program


Silver Award
Dance Studio for Kids

Bronze
Bronze Award
Best Actor – Bryce Mielke (The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe)

Bronze
Bronze Award
Non-Profit Arts Group (Academy of Community Theatre)

2021 Best of the Springs Awards


Silver Award
Best After School Program


Silver Award
Best Non-Profit Arts Group (Academy of Community Theatre – ACT II)

Bronze
Bronze Award
Best Theatre Company (Academy of Children’s Theatre)

Bronze
Bronze Award
Best Actress (Madison Scott)

2020 Best of the Springs Awards


Gold Award
Best Play – A Christmas Carol


Silver Award
Best Actress – Victoria Navarro (Mrs. Beauregarde in Willy Wonka TYA and Mrs. Dilbur in A Christmas Carol)

Bronze
Bronze Award
Best After School Program

2019 Best of the Springs Awards


Silver Award
Best Play – The Legend of Robin Hood


Silver Award
Best Actress – Sarah Atkinson (Maid Marion in The Legend of Robin Hood)

Bronze
Bronze Award
Best After School Program

Bronze
Bronze Award
Best Field Trip

2018 Best of the Springs Awards


Gold Award
Best Play – The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe


Gold Award
Best Arts Summer Camp

Bronze
Bronze Award
Best Theatre Company

Bronze
Bronze Award
Best After School Program

Bronze
Bronze Award
Best Non-Profit Arts Group (Academy of Community Theatre – ACT II)

Bronze
Bronze Award
Best Field Trip

2017 Best of the Springs Awards


Gold Award
Best Arts Summer Camp


Silver Award
Best Actress – Madison Falkenstine (White Rabbit in Alice in Wonderland Jr.)

Bronze
Bronze Award
Best Theatre Company

Bronze
Bronze Award
Best Musical – Alice in Wonderland Jr.

Bronze
Bronze Award
Best Field Trip

Bronze
Bronze Award
Non-Profit Arts Group (Academy of Community Theatre – ACT II)

2016 Best of the Springs Awards


Silver Award
Best Musical – The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley


Silver Award
Best Arts Summer Camp

Bronze
Bronze Award
Best After School Program

2015 Best of the Springs Awards

Silver
Silver Award
Best Arts Summer Camp

Bronze
Bronze Award
Best Play – Little Women

Bronze
Bronze Award
Best After School Program

2014 Best of the Springs Awards


Gold Award
Best After School Program


Gold Award
Best Play – Pinocchio


Gold Award
Best Musical – You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown

Silver
Silver Award
Best Arts Summer Camp

Bronze
Bronze Award
Best Theatre Company

Bronze
Bronze Award
Best Summer Day Camp

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