A former student with the Cabarrus County Schools system was awarded the “Best Actor Jimmy Award” at the National High School Musical Theatre Awards, which is a celebration of outstanding student achievement.
Bryson Battle, who graduated from Hickory Ridge High School in 2021, won the award Thursday.
The Broadway League Foundation recognized Battle for his “vocal, dance, and acting performance and elevating the importance of theatre arts education in schools.”
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Blumenthal Performing Arts presented Battle in May with a Blumey Award, which recognizes, rewards and encourages “talent and achievement in musical theater among high school students in the greater Charlotte area and highlights the importance of musical theater and arts education.”
Lights, Camera, Action! 🎭 ⭐️ Congratulations to CCS Alumnus Bryson Battle (HRHS Class of 2021) who won the Best Actor Jimmy Award at the National High School Musical Theatre Awards – a celebration of outstanding student achievement.
— Cabarrus Co. Schools (@CabCoSchools) July 19, 2021
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