Episode 43 - PSJA Rising Stars Musical Theatre Camp Opportunities in the Rio Grande Valley

About this episode

The episode discusses the impact of theatre and the opportunities available through the PSJA Rising Stars Musical Theatre Camp.

Join PSJA ECHS Head Theatre Director Jaclyn Benavidez and LBJ Middle School student Gael Salinas as they discuss the impact of theatre and the opportunities available through the 2026 PSJA Rising Stars Musical Theatre Camp. Learn how middle school students build confidence, creativity, communication skills, and leadership through fine arts while preparing for this summer’s production of The Lion King Jr.!

People in this episode

Host: Jaclyn Benavidez

Guest: Gael Salinas

Topics covered

• theatre
• musical theatre
• fine arts
• youth programs
• confidence building
• leadership skills

Keywords

• theatre camp
• PSJA Rising Stars
• musical theatre
• youth theatre
• fine arts
• leadership
• communication skills

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: PSJA

Books & works: The Lion King Jr.

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