Gabrielle Thomas

Boonton, NJ
gabbydo@gmail.com
Education
2011-2013 IMG Bollettieri Tennis Academy, Bradenton, FL
Grand Prix Girls Consolation Winner
2013 Fair Play Award

2014-2015 John Hill Elementary School, Boonton, NJ

Honor Roll
Choir

2015-2016 John Hill Middle School, Boonton, NJ

High Honor Roll (every semester)
Student of the Month
Drama Club
Yearbook Club

2016-2017 Homeschooled, Boonton, NJ

2017-2018 John Hill Middle School, Boonton, NJ

High Honor Roll (every semester)
Spanish Award
Drama Club
Yearbook Club

2018- current Accepted into the Academy of Performing Arts at Morris Knolls,
Rockaway, NJ
High Honor Roll (every semester)
National Honor Society for Dance Arts
National Social Studies Honor Society
Summa Award for Academic Excellence

Dance Education
2014 Alvin Ailey Hip Hop Summer intensive, New York City

2014-2015 Mary Lou Hale's School of Dance, Parsippany, NJ

2015- current Dance Arts Academy, Boonton, NJ
Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Contemporary, Acrobatics, Tap

2016 Mary Lou Hale's School of Dance Tap Summer Intensive, Parsippany,
NJ

2017 Broadway Dance Center, New York City

Contemporary, Hip Hop

2018-current Academy of Performing Arts (Dance Major), Morris Knolls High

School
Improvisation, Choreography, Dance Science, Professional Dance
Repertory, Ballet, Modern, Jazz

Dance Competition Awards

2018 Onstage New York, New York City
First overall and Junior’s Critic Choice Winner “Elephant” by Heather
Soccio

2018 Legacy Nationals, Orlando Florida

National Winners contemporary large group “Elephant” By Heather
Soccio
National Winners contemporary line “Soldier” By Heather Soccio

Choreography
2018 Beauty and the Beast Production, John Hill Middle School in Boonton,
NJ

2019 “Brainstorm” By Lisa Peluso and Class of 2022, Dragonetti Theater

2020 “Under the Big Top” By Fiona Quirk and Gabrielle Thomas,
Dragonetti Theater

Dance Performances
2015 Mary Lou Hale's School of Dance Annual Recital, Pinebrook, NJ

2016-2018 Dance Arts Academy Annual Showcase, Caldwell High School

2019 Annual Backstage is Onstage and May Dance, Dragonetti Theater
Premiered dances:
“Brainstorm” By Lisa Peluso and Class of 2022
“Sparrow” By Alex Biegelson
“Untraveled” By Leah Suskind and Kierstyn Edore

2020 Annual Backstage is Onstage, Dragonetti Theater

Premiered dances:
“Under the Big Top” By Fiona Quirk and Gabrielle Thomas
“Unbreathable Tomorrow” By Kylie Blake and Amanda Ito
“Mindscaper” By Stephanie Jacobsen and Lucy Cole
“Bilateral” By Rachel Prager and Jessica Thomas

Theater Performances
2016 Thirty Reasons Not to be in a Play, John Hill Middle School
Role: Reasons #3, 13, 28, 30

2017 Gateway to the Arts Annual Holiday Performance, Jewish Community

Center

2018 Beauty and the Beast, John Hill Middle School

Role: Narrator, Choreographer

Academics, Morris Knolls High School

2018-2019 CPA Biology
CPA World History
Algebra I
Geometry Honors Accelerated
Spanish I
Honors English

2019-2020 Honors Chemistry

Honors U.S. History
Honors Algebra II
Honors English

2020- current AP Biology

 AP U.S. History
Honors Pre- calculus
Honors Spanish III, online
AP Literature
AP Computer Science Principles

Extracurricular Athletics
2012- current Knoll Country Club Tennis, Parsippany, NJ

2015-2016 Recreational Gymnastics, Boonton, NJ

2018 JV Tennis, Morris Knolls High School

2018 JV Winter Track, Morris Knolls High School

2019 JV Spring track, Morris Knolls High School

2019- current Varsity Tennis, Morris Knolls High School

2019 Awarded First Team All Conference for Tennis, Morris Knolls High
School

Extracurricular Clubs
2018-current Key Club, Morris Knolls High School
International community service club

2018 Interact Club, Morris Knolls High School

International community service club

2019-current Model Congress, Morris Knolls High School

Role-playing simulation of the U.S. Congress

2019-current Unified Club, Morris Knolls High School

Students with and without intellectual disabilities unite for sports, games,
and community service

2020 Racial Justice Alliance Club, Morris Knolls High School

Educate and inform students on existing racial problems and initiate
 conversation

Volunteer Work
2018 Santa Land through Interact Club, Denville, NJ
photographing children with Santa

2018-2019 Operation Christmas Child through Key Club, Morris Knolls High
School
Donated and packaged presents for children in need

2019 School Supply Drive through Key Club, Morris Knolls High School
Donated and packaged schools supplies for children in need

2019 Hunger Walk through Key Club, Morristown, NJ

2019 Leo Challenge through Key Club, Morris Knolls High School
Played sports with children with intellectual disabilities

Computer Skills
2014-current IMovie, Google Docs, Google Slides, Google Forms, Google Sheets,
Excel

2020 First place AAA video contest with Destiny Benway and Amanda Ito

2020 Basic Coding in AP Computer Science, Morris Knolls High School

2020 Internship with Milky Way Tech Hub

Social Media Marketing
Digital Journalism