Decathlon Application

The Decathlon Award recognizes exceptional CYT students who have demonstrated a love for theater by pursuing a well-rounded education in the theater arts and who have exhibited a character consistent with CYT values. The Decathlon Award will be awarded to students aged 16-18 who have met the specific requirements found at https://www.cyt.org/decathlon/. Please read all requirements before proceeding with application. Due date to be considered for the 2025 Decathlon Award is May 1, 2025. Two Decathlon Award winners will be awarded a $500 scholarship based on essay written and letters of recommendation.

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I believe I have completed the requirements for the Decathlon Award

Social Media Release

By choosing Yes below, I release CYT to post my name as a Decathlon winner on CYT's social media platforms.

Personal Recommendation: Teacher Name

Please list one CYT Teacher (who has taught a class that you have taken). He/She will be contacted to fill out a recommendation form on your behalf.

Personal Recommendation: Teacher Email

Please list the CYT Teacher's email

Personal Recommendation: Show Director Name

Please list one Show Director (who you have worked with). He/She will be contacted to fill out a recommendation form on your behalf.

Personal Recommendation: Show Director Email

Please list the CYT Show Director's Email

Classes: List your classes and the sessions they were taken below. (for example: Introduction to Drama, Fall 2018)

Music Class 1 and Session

Classes:

Music Class 2 and Session

Classes:

Dance Class 1 and Session

Classes:

Dance Class 2 and Session

Classes:

Drama Class 1 and Session

Classes:

Drama Class 2 and Session

Classes:

Specialty Class 1 and Session

Classes:

Specialty Class 2 and Session

Classes:

Other Class 1 and Session

Classes:

Other Class 2 and Session

Shows: List the shows and the sessions below. (for example: Seussical the Musical, Winter 2017)

1 Show as a cast member and session

Shows:

1 Show as a crew member and session

Shows:

8 other shows and sessions

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Shows: 1-4 missed shows and sessions due to COVID-19.

List the session (i.e. Spring 2020) which you would have participated in a show as a cast or crew member.

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Serving:

I participated in HYPE for 2 years and remained in good standing

Serving:

Volunteer Role filled and session

Values and Character:

Please read the following prompt and answer ALL questions in your essay. Please attach a PDF file of the essay. In 350-500 words, explain CYT’s impact in making you the person you are today. Specifically, how has CYT nurtured and facilitated your growth in character? Who and what from your CYT experience contributed to that growth?

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Service Hours:

If you did not participate in HYPE, please upload a form verifying you served 40 documented hours of community service through a church, school, or civic organization. Please make sure the document is signed by yourself and your supervisor.

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