Keith Goodman Memorial Award for Excellence in Choreography and Performance
This annual award honors the legacy of Portland's celebrated teacher and choreographer Keith Goodman. Having impacted the lives of many dancers, Keith will be remembered as a genuinely singular artistic voice. The recipient is invited to return to Dance at Franklin to set original choreography on the Company.
2024 | Abby Curley, Olivia Zabell
2023 | Luis Barrios, Isabel Deumling, Anabelle Jukkala
2022 | Sylvie Brickman
2021 | Grace Curley
2020 | Helena Guererro-Sullivan
2019 | Ramone Gumina
2018 | Irvin Torres
2017 | Avery Wagner
Dancer Scholar Award
Awarded to valedictorians who achieve both the highest standard of scholarship and dance excellence.
2024 |
2023 | Madeline Coffman, Isabel Duemling, Amelia Dusevoir, Sophia Goble, Phoebe Harrison, Charlotte Johnson, Twylo Landey
2022 | Sylvie Brickman, Melanie Charles, Raven Chesser, Clara Johnk, Jennifer Truong
2021 | Zéa Abreu, Lucy Benoit, Grace Curley, Selena Huynh, Shayla Pham
2020 | Helena Guererro-Sullivan, Brennan McConnell-Griner, Julian Taylor, Sylvia Goldrich-Middaugh, Tali Hastings
2019 | Christina Liu
Triple Threat Award
Awarded to students with exceptional talent in dance, vocal performance, and acting. Recipients must have performed a lead role in at least one Franklin Musical.
2024 | Logan Markwell
2023 | Everette Cogswell, Amelia Dusevoir, Sophia Goble, Delia Graham, Twylo Landy, Crea Sisco
2022 | Maia Kleinberg
2021 | Norajane Conway
2020 | Jillian Dixon and Natalie Perkins
2019 | Lucy Walker and Oliver McFadden
2018 | Kristina Strommer
2017 | Micah Hastings
Service Award
Awarded to senior volunteers who serve on the Dance at Franklin Council.
2024 | Abby Curley, Zola Buhl-Smith, Logan Markwell, KD Nine
2023 | Luis Barrios, Everette Cogswell, Isabel Deumling, Lucia Gasca, Sophia Goble, Anabelle Jukkala, Elena Matthieu, Nina Newport, Maya Phoenix, Kayleigh Sparks, Grace Wilde
2022 | Rhiain Moore, Maia Kleinberg, Grace Hogge, Shanon Doyle, Arabella Kelly, Alida Halsey, Raven Chesser
2021 | Lucy Benoit, Grace Curley, Arden Horacek
2020 | Jennifer Chavez Moranchel, Brennan McConnell-Griner, Jacob North
Limelight Award
Awarded to students who give a standout amount of time, energy, and character to Dance at Franklin.
2024 | Sailor Raitses-Lombardi, KD Nine, Claire Rinehart
2023 | Allan Zhan
2022 | Stella Garrido-Spencer, Sophie Reece
2021 | Selina Au and Kyleigh Black
2020 | Lindsay Faust
2019 | Ruby Bergergon
Citizenship Award
Awarded to students who demonstrate the values of Franklin STRONG by striving to be thoughtful, respectful, organized, neighborly, and generous.
2024 | Antonia Martinez
2023 | Kayleigh Sparks
2022 | Andy Wu and Yukpa Wright
2021 | Alana Anderson and Silas Kelly
2020 | Eva Velez
University of Illinois Summer High School Dance Intensive Scholarship
This scholarship provides full tuition, room and board to two students for a summer dance intensive at one of the nation's most esteemed dance colleges. It is awarded to students considering studying dance in higher education or becoming a professional dancer.
2024 | Bobbi Bullock-Wilson and Ariel Hogan
2023 | Stone Judson, Sailor Raitses-Lombardi, Truman Rhoads,
2022 | Luis Barios, Avery Becker, Everette Cogswell
2021 | Unable to be awarded
2020 | Unable to be awarded
2019 | Ramone Gumina and Ruby Swiericzuk
Graduation Honor Cord
Awarded to all students who successfully complete three full years or six semesters with Dance at Franklin with a C grade or better.
Graduation Stole
Awarded to all students who successfully complete four full years or eight semesters with Dance at Franklin with a C grade or better.