04/24/2026
MEET THE FRIENDS OF BIKINI BOTTOM.🍍
Hannah Balthis - Electric Skate, et.al
Hannah Balthis is a sophomore at Union High School. She has participated in One Act for two years helping with tech. This year was her first year competing in Speech. She has done theatre for 2 years. Last year she helped with tech for The Little Mermaid. This is her first year on stage and she is loving it!
Penelope Sturgill - Electric Skate, et.al.
Penelope is a seventh grader at Union Middle School whose curiosity, creativity, and love for the arts fuel her drive to perform. Known for bringing sass, class, and plenty of attitude to the stage, Penelope made her Union High School debut in 2024 as an orphan in Annie and hasn’t stopped performing since.Her past roles include Adela in The Little Mermaid here at UHS with the Union High School Theatre Team, multiple featured solo characters in James and the Giant Peach with WCPS Summer Preforming Arts Academy , one of the Three Little Pigs in Shrek Jr. at Camp Create by Pro Arts, and a Storyteller in Frozen Kids with All An Act Productions. Penelope is thrilled to be back for her third UHS musical season, taking on the role as one of the members in the electric skates in SpongeBob the Musical. She is beyond thrilled to share and rock the stage with this incredible cast and hopes you enjoy rocking out in Bikini Bottom with her too!
Juliette Williams - Electric Skate, et. al.
Juliette Emerald Williams is a 12-year-old performer with a growing passion for the stage. She discovered her love for acting at age 10 and has since brought her talent and energy to productions including Lee Haw, Elf Jr., The Little Mermaid, Frozen Jr., and most recently, SpongeBob the Musical.
A 6th grader at Union Middle School, Juliette is also an active member of her school’s chorus, where she continues to develop her love for music. She takes both vocal and acting lessons, always eager to learn and grow as a performer. Outside of the acting and singing, Juliette enjoys expressing her creativity through art, spending time with animals, and being outdoors. With her bright spirit and dedication, she continues to shine both on and off the stage
Siyere Williams- Electric Skate, et.al.
Siyere Williams is a fourth grader at Union Primary School, who since he was a small child, was known for his energetic personality, loud voice and propensity to entertain crowds. In the summer of 2024, he found his love for performing during his debut as “Nigel” in Matilda Jr. He has had the privilege of performing in several shows as ensemble in The Little Mermaid, the lead role as “James” in James and the Giant Peach, “The Storyteller” in Shrek, “Olaf” in Frozen and now an “Electric Skate” in Spongebob. When he is not rocking out in Bikini Bottom, you can catch him singing on the praise team at church, on the football field, on the basketball court, or playing video games with his brother.
Sawyer Deel -Ensemble
Sawyer Deel is a sixth-grade student at Union Middle School, where she serves as the choral leader for her class. Over the past year, she has developed a strong passion for the performing arts, becoming actively involved with local drama organizations. Most recently, she took on the role of Elsa in a kids production of Frozen. Sawyer is thrilled to continue growing as a performer and is especially excited to be part of The SpongeBob Musical.
