Flagstaff Arts and Leadership Academy senior Torrie Darnell soars in the air while performing a stunning solo during a dress rehearsal for the school's spring dance show on Friday, May 9, at the Clifford E. White Theater on the Northern Arizona University campus.
Torrie Darnell, who will be graduating from Flagstaff Arts and Leadership Academy (FALA) on Friday, added hours to her school day to pursue her passion for acting.
Darnell has focused on adding dance, acting and music practice to her academics during her time in high school at FALA, often taking extra classes during the optional zero- and ninth-hour time slots at the beginning and end of the school day. By the end of her senior year, Darnell had exceeded her school's graduation requirements.
Flagstaff Arts and Leadership Academy senior Torrie Darnell soars in the air while performing a stunning solo during a dress rehearsal for the school's spring dance show on Friday, May 9, at the Clifford E. White Theater on the Northern Arizona University campus.
Graduation ceremonies for Northland Preparatory Academy took place Thursday at Ardrey Auditorium on the Northern Arizona University campus. Read moreGallery: NPA 2025 graduation
On Friday at the Clifford E. White Theater on the NAU campus, FALA students work on their performances during a dress rehearsal for the school's spring dance show. They show took place Saturday. Read moreGallery: FALA presents its spring dance show