A journalist/writer/activist, a professional baseball player, a Zulu King, a professional soccer player, a martial arts actor, a Nobel Prize winner, a war general and US president, a singer/songwriter, and a journalist and women's rights activist, - all come to life on stage at Rivermont! (See project list below.)

 

7th Grade Living Biographies

Student/Subject

  • Asha Alla (Nellie Bly (Elizabeth Jane Cochran) - Journalist/Writer/Activist)
  • Harrison Brown (Derek Jeter - Professional Baseball Player (former Yankees))
  • Christopher Cumberbatch (Shaka Zulu - Zulu King and Conqueror)
  • Chirag Gowda (Lionel Messi - Professional Soccer Player (FC Barcelona and Argentina national team))
  • Jacob Hansen (Bruce Lee - Martial Arts Instructor/Creator and Actor)
  • Dwira Nandini (Malala Yousafzai - Nobel Prize Winner/Activist)
  • Jozef Porubcin (Ulysses S. Grant - War General and US President)
  • Davis Priest (Barbra Streisand - Singer, Songwriter, Actress)
  • Grace Sampson (Barbara Walters - Journalist and Women`s Rights Activist)
  • Anna Senjem (Margaret Thatcher - First Woman Prime Minister)
  • Genevieve Strasser (Susan Butcher - Iditarod Competitor/Victor (second woman to win first place))
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