BroadwayWorld's High School Center is proud to showcase high school performance programs around the country in our weekly feature of 'High School in the Spotlight'. This week's featured school is El Camino Real Charter High School located in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles, California. Read on to learn more about El Camino's drama department and see photos from past productions!

Hard to believe but the winter break is almost here! To tie you over until classes start back up in January, BroadwayWorld brings you a look back at the high school spotlights, features and guest blogs of the past fall. Enjoy and we'll see you back here in January!

This week's featured arts program is the The Department of Theatre at Dominican High School in Whitefish Bay, WI! Read about their theater program and see photos from the fall musical ONCE ON THIS ISLAND which played at the school in October!

This week's High School in the Spolight goes to the Department of Theatre at Weston High School in Weston, MA! Read on to get to know their theater course offerings and their award-winning theater company!

This week's High School in the Spolight goes to the Performing Arts Department at Santa Barbara High School in California! Get to know their renowned arts program and check out photos from past productions!

This week's High School in the Spolight mention goes to the Drama Department at Roosevelt High School in Seattle, Washington! Read on to learn more about the drama program (the only full-time program in the Seattle School District) and check out photos from past productions!

A year ago today, PROJECT X-THE MUSICAL held its world premiere at the Huntington Woods Library. In his final Student Center blog post, Eric Gelb, the co-creator of PROJECT X, reflects on the challenges and triumphs of the past year.

Westerville Central High School in Westerville, Ohio, will be presenting Adam Hummel's romantic comedy THE MOVIE GAME starting Thursday, November 8, thru Sunday, Nov. 11.

Established in 1931, Arts High School, located in Newark, New Jersey, has the distinction of being the first U.S. Magnet High School dedicated to the arts. Read about the school's programs in this week's edition of 'High School in the Spotlight'!

DEAR JOURNAL is an original musical centering around four teenagers' lives as they enter Middle School. BWW approached the musical's co-creator, Eric Gelb, to blog about the team's challenges, rewards and lessons in putting together the production. Read the fifth entry in the series below!

In this week's 'School in the Spotlight: High School Edition', we head to Minneapolis to learn about the music, theater and visual arts offerings at South High School in Minneapolis!

In this week's School in the Spotlight: High School Edition, we get to know the Theatre Department at Benton Community High School in Van Horne, Iowa!

DEAR JOURNAL is an original musical centering around four teenagers' lives as they enter Middle School. BWW approached the musical's co-creator, Eric Gelb, to blog about the team's challenges, rewards and lessons in putting together the production. Read the fifth entry in the series below!

Based on the classic novel 'Oliver Twist', Charles Dickens' words come to life in OLIVER! with book and music written by Lionel Bart and presented by The Frankel Academy of Metropolitan Detroit on December 1st and 2nd.

In this week's School in the Spotlight: High School Edition, we get to know the Fine Arts Department at Helena High School in Helena, Montana!

DEAR JOURNAL is an original musical centering around four teenagers' lives as they enter Middle School. BWW approached the musical's co-creator, Eric Gelb, to blog about the team's challenges, rewards and lessons in putting together the production. Read the fourth entry in the series below!

In this week's School in the Spotlight: High School edition, BroadwayWorld is excited to profile the theater students and past productions of Calabasas High School in Calabasas, California!

DEAR JOURNAL is an original musical centering around four teenagers' lives as they enter Middle School. Conceived, directed, and produced entirely by two seventh-graders, Eric Gelb and Ryan Hurley, DEAR JOURNAL's path to the stage is an inspiring one. Without the aid of adults, and facing limited budget and resources, Eric and Ryan were the sole creative forces behind the production. To kick-off this year's Student Center, BWW approached DEAR JOURNAL's co-creator, Eric Gelb, to blog about the team's challenges, rewards and lessons in putting together the production. Read this week's entry below!

BroadwayWorld's Student Center High School Edition is back for another year! Just like the BWW College Center, the High School Center offers a directory featuring upcoming show listings for high schools nationwide. Schools can register for 'enhanced' listings on the site - adding in photos, cast lists, videos, links and more. Productions that take advantage of this will receive highlights on our listing pages, extra editorial mentions and potential spotlight features. This week, we shine a spotlight on Regina Dominican High School in Wilmette, Illinois!

Cast and creative team members from Broadway's Newsies will meet with and teach theatre students from across the country in four separate Broadway Student Summits taking place starting November 2012. Registration is now open for the upcoming summits!

DEAR JOURNAL is an original musical centering around four teenagers' lives as they enter Middle School. Conceived, directed, and produced entirely by two seventh-graders, Eric Gelb and Ryan Hurley, DEAR JOURNAL's path to the stage is an inspiring one. Without the aid of adults, and facing limited budget and resources, Eric and Ryan were the sole creative forces behind the production. To kick-off this year's Student Center, BWW approached DEAR JOURNAL's co-creator, Eric Gelb, to blog about the team's challenges, rewards and lessons in putting together the production. Read this week's entry below!

BroadwayWorld's Student Center High School Edition is back for another year! Just like the BWW College Center, the High School Center offers a directory featuring upcoming show listings for high schools nationwide. Schools can register for 'enhanced' listings on the site - adding in photos, cast lists, videos, links and more. Productions that take advantage of this will receive highlights on our listing pages, extra editorial mentions and potential spotlight features. This week, we shine a spotlight on Papillon-La Vista South High School!

BroadwayWorld's Student Center High School Edition is back for another year! Just like the BWW College Center, the High School Center offers a directory featuring upcoming show listings for high schools nationwide. Schools can register for 'enhanced' listings on the site - adding in photos, cast lists, videos, links and more. Productions that take advantage of this will receive highlights on our listing pages, extra editorial mentions and potential spotlight features. This week, we're excited to kick of the school year with a special nod to Vernon Hills High School in Illinois!

DEAR JOURNAL is an original musical centering around four teenagers' lives as they enter Middle School. Conceived, directed, and produced entirely by two seventh-graders, Eric Gelb and Ryan Hurley, DEAR JOURNAL's path to the stage is an inspiring one. Without the aid of adults, and facing limited budget and resources, Eric and Ryan were the sole creative forces behind the production. To kick-off this year's Student Center, BWW approached DEAR JOURNAL's co-creator, Eric Gelb, to blog about the team's challenges, rewards and lessons in putting together the production. Read this week's entry below!

The nationally recognized, multi-award winning West Orange High School Theatre Department, under the direction of Mr. Ken Rush, will close their 2011-2012 season with the all-school presentation of the musical ALL SHOOK UP. The production, which opened on May 16, will play its final performances this weekend.