HomeSchooled, a comedy by Jason Pizzarello Cast

Xavier Beck (MAYOR OF SMORGASBORD)
This is Xavier's first show, and when he's not at rehearsal, he loves to game. His favorite food is his Nana's chili. He is in 6th grade.
Charlie White (GARY)
Charlie is back on stage this year, after being part of the cast of 'The Internet is Distract--OH LOOK AT KITTEN!' last spring at North. She loves to read when not on stage, and the movie that best describes her is 'Coraline'.
Mercedes Ruiz (TERESA)
Mercedes was in 'The Internet is Distract--OH LOOK A KITTEN!' by Ian McWethy (last year) as well as a few other plays. When not at rehearsal, she likes to write. She can be best described by 'Ooblets!' by Peter Silva. Her dream...is to make it on BROADWAY!
DeArion Wilson (EUGENE the CLOWN)
DeArion is an 8th grader, returning to the stage after being in "The Internet is Distract--OH LOOK A KITTEN!' last year at North.
Uriel Franklin (CINDY)
Uriel, one of fabulous 8th graders, is taking the stage again this year after being part of North's 'The Internet is Distract--OH LOOK A KITTEN!' She loves macaroni and cheese and playing games. She can even cook!
Lily Lyons (CINDY'S ASSISTANT)
Lily, an 8th grader, was in last year's production of 'The Internet is Distract--OH LOOK A KITTEN!' at North. She can't decide if she likes fall or winter better, but knows that she LOVES pasta and playing with her dog.
Paige Diesing (PHIL the PLUMBER)
Paige, a 7th grader, was in last year's production of 'The Internet is Distract--OH LOOK AT KITTEN!' at North. She loves watermelon as well as cosplay and dancing, when not at rehearsal of course!
Tyler Peake (GRANDMA)
One of North's 7th graders, Tyler was in last year's production of 'The Internet is Distract--OH LOOK AT KITTEN!'. She loves Marvel movies and PASTA! When she's not at rehearsal, she does swim team.
Josie Cipiti (DEBBIE)
Josie is an 8th grader at North and was also in 'The Internet is Distract--OH LOOK AT KITTEN!' last spring. She loves to sing and play the guitar when not at rehearsal. Her favorite movie is 'The Breakfast Club', which is best watched while eating dark chocolate!
Nesta Hardersen (LINDA the DRAMA TEACHER)
This is Nesta's first play. She's a 7th grader who loves soft-serve ice cream and playing ball with her dog. The movie that best describes Nesta is 'Forrest Gump'!
Sonya Phillips (DR. NED NEEDLEBAUER)
Sonya was in 'The Internet is Distract--OH LOOK AT KITTEN!' last year at North. She loves sushi and playing Dungeons & Dragons. She's one of our fabulous 8th graders, and plays trombone as well.
Logan Nelson Reeder (DRILL SERGEANT)
This is Logan's first play, but we are certain it won't be his last as he's very funny. He loves mac and cheese, video games and 'The Wonderer'. He is a 6th grader here at North.
Melinda Martinez (BOBBI)
Melinda is one of our incredible 7th graders. She was part of the tech crew for last year's production of 'The Internet is Distract--OH LOOK A KITTEN!'. She has since learned that her place is on the stage! If she isn't at rehearsals, she's probably somewhere cuddling or dreaming of pugs, because they are the best dogs!
Zoey Gaden (LIZ & DRAMA KID #7)
Zoey, a 7th grader, was in a play in elementary school, and helped out with North's production last spring. She lives for the 'popcorn and watching TV' life.
Madison Pachon (DRAMA KID #1 & EXTRA)
Madison, a 6th grader, has been on stage a ton, including such shows as 'The Wizard of Oz' (at Coronado), 'Peter Pan', 'Aladdin', 'Alice in Wonderland' and more! She loves steak & French fries, as well as volleyball and time with friends.
Taylor Haynes (ERICA)
Taylor, one of our 8th graders, loves math and tostadas (gluten-free, of course). She was in last year's show 'The Internet is Distract--OH LOOK AT KITTEN!' at North. She has an intolerance to wheat (Celiac's disease), but not to being awesome.
Mikayla Reijgers (STUDENT & DRAMA KID #4)
Mikayla was in 'Toy Story' as a young kid, and is now back on stage as a 6th grader at North. She loves sushi, and is all about gymnastics when not at rehearsal.
Julia Munro (DRAMA KID #3)
As a 6th grader, this is Julia's first production. She loves strawberries and running track. The song that best describes her is 'Count on Me'.
Brooklyn Blackmore (KID #2)
One of our 6th graders, Brooklyn was on stage when she was much younger. She loves 'Stranger Things', superheroes and drawing, when not at rehearsal.
Zadie Kruckeberg (KID #4)
Zadie, a 7th grader here at North, has been in several of shows before, including 'Annie', 'Mary Poppins' and North's production last year of 'The Internet is Distract--OH LOOK A KITTEN!'. She loves playing the cello, animals, being out doors and hanging out with friends.
Sparrow Herriman (DRAMA KID #2)
Sparrow is a 6th grader, and new to the North stage. She's spirited and definitely not new to performance. She is also in one of the drama classes at North.
Kapri Ezakovich (DRAMA KID #6)
Kapri is a 6th grader here at North who loves M&Ms and enjoys playing video games when not at rehearsal.
Mahe' Ostrow (DRAMA KID #5)
Mahe' has been on stage before in 'Bugs' as a first grader, and now as a 6th grader at North, she's back at it. She loves to dance, sing, and eat chocolate!
Isabella Tuminelli (SUSAN)
Isabella, a 6th grader, was in her kindergarten play 'Stone Soup' and loves to draw when not rehearsing. Her favorite food is pizza and favorite song is 'Romantic Homicide'.
Eva Thomas Tappitake (KID #1)
Eva is a 7th grader who was also in 'The Internet is Distract--OH LOOK A KITTEN!' last spring at North. She's musical and artistic as well, and enjoys playing the flute, oboe and saxophone as well as drawing!
Sinatra MacMurdo (RICK & KAREN)
Sinatra has been on stage before and as a 6th grader at North is showing she will be again. She loves pesto pasta , playing the trumpet and texting with friends.
Jovi Jackson (MATT & MORGAN)
Jovi is one of our 8th graders, and this is her first time as part of Drama Club.
Genevieve Butterfield (STU)
Genevieve is not new to theatre, but as a 6th grader, she is new to the North stage. She's into dance and volleyball, as well as dogs and camping. Winter is her favorite season.
Chloe Hawthorne Hughes (IAN/BRENAN)
Chloe loves tamales and crepes, as well as so many creative endeavors (like music, drawing, writing stories and playing the trumpet). This might be her first play, but it won't be her last.
Avery Steinfeld (MARIA & KID #4)
Avery, a 6th grader loves tacos and playing the trumpet. While this might be her first time on stage, it won't be her last, and she loves to sing!
Zyana Gondreau (EXTRA)
As a 7th grader, Zyana is one of our most social cast members. She's always looking for new friends and loves shrimp, crab and bake-ins!
Reina Matthias (JULIE)
Reina, a 6th grader, loves spicy food and 'The Night Before Christmas'. She's been on stage before in kindergarten as well.
Behind the Curtain! (TECHIES!)
(IN RANDOM ORDER): Gavin Seltz, Lily Weise, Ciara Bolejack, Monse Mojica, Bella Carter, Camden Green, Azucena Martinez, Max Le, Imagine Daly, Ivy Leeper, Lana Head, Alex Cipiti, Levi Martin, Sonia Arellano, Lola Moore, Izzy Arana, Harper Pfender, Genavieve Bertetto, Leticia Gallegos, Mars Stults