Student Applications

Thank you for your interest in applying to be considered for outstanding achievement and representing Miami-Dade County as a national finalist at the Jimmy Awards.

Please carefully read the information below and submit a completed form.

Applications for lead actor/actress (national finalist), theater design, tech, stage management and student reporter will be accepted until Friday, January 30, 2027.

To complete the application, please upload all requested materials. A list of supporting materials can be found here.

Please use this form to submit as much of the requested information as possible. 

For questions, please contact arshties@arshtcenter.org.

Application

INSTRUCTIONS FOR APPLICATION MATERIALS

Please upload one file per item. File names should include your first and last name, school name and a descriptive title (e.g., Jane_Smith_Miami_High School_Resume.pdf). Please upload your photo as a JPEG and your résumé, letters and/or portfolio as a pdf.

 

Please upload a supporting video to YouTube and mark as “unlisted.” Video titles should include your first and last names, school name and song title (e.g., Jane_Smith_Miami High School - 'Santa Fe').

 

Here is an example of required videos for award submissions:

 

- Lead Actor / Actress: Solo vocal performance singing a song from the list of shows approved by The Jimmys (in an audition setting, not onstage)

- Stage Management: Video footage of you calling the show

- Theater Design: Video of you/your team presenting your portfolio

- Theater Tech: Video of you/your team presenting your portfolio

- Student Reporter: Social media highlight reel inviting fans to the Jimmy Awards

 

For a detailed list of requested supporting materials, please click here.

Confirm you will download, sign and email the waiver on the next page (send to arshties@arshtcenter.org) *