{"id":186350,"date":"2026-05-07T16:50:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T16:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/186350\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T16:50:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T16:50:13","slug":"lehigh-christian-academy-students-get-loud-as-they-hold-watch-party-for-freddy-awards-nomination-announcements-freddy-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/186350\/","title":{"rendered":"Lehigh Christian Academy students get loud, as they hold watch party for Freddy Awards nomination announcements | Freddy Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SALISBURY TWP., Pa. &#8211; Students around the region were eagerly awaiting results of the\u00a0Freddy Award nominations Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>69 News Reporter Cierra Genelle was live at Lehigh Christian Academy for the school&#8217;s first Freddy&#8217;s nomination watch party.<\/p>\n<p>The room was extra loud because this is Lehigh Christian Academy&#8217;s first time in the running for the Freddy Award nominations!<\/p>\n<p>Genelle\u00a0caught up with students at the school&#8217;s watch party.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is my lovely theater family. We&#8217;ve been together for a very long time,&#8221; said Senior Mckenna Reynolds.<\/p>\n<p>Lehigh Christian Academy students were on the edge of their seats, as they were moments away from finding out if their high school and performers were nominated for this year&#8217;s Freddy Awards.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t got much words. It&#8217;s just &#8212; it&#8217;s a surreal experience,&#8221; said Senior Samuel Lazarus.<\/p>\n<p>The students have been hard at work all year and are participating with their production of &#8220;The Prince of Egypt: The Musical.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This group of kids is very close knit. We&#8217;ve always been close knit, but this one in particular &#8212; is &#8212; they&#8217;re just very encouraging to each other and I have a lot of talent here,&#8221; said Theater Director Laurie Comly.<\/p>\n<p>The school&#8217;s theater director says no matter what happens, the students are proud of all of the hard work and effort they have put into their production this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SALISBURY TWP., Pa. &#8211; Students around the region were eagerly awaiting results of the\u00a0Freddy Award nominations Thursday. 69&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":186351,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[214,279,153,155,154,1681,63970,5114,805,28,7445,233,7446,835],"class_list":["post-186350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-_homepage_top_stories","tag-berks","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news","tag-entertainment","tag-freddyawards","tag-instagram","tag-lehighvalley","tag-pennsylvania","tag-poconos-coal","tag-schools","tag-southeastern-pa","tag-western-newjersey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186350\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/186351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}