The cast of Barbie, performed by the KHS GI Competitive Theater Team [Submitted photo]

On Saturday, March 16, KHS GI (Group Interpretative) Competitive Theater Team were named Sectional Champions at Belleville West Sectionals. The GI group defeated Glenwood, Joliet West, Lockport, Olympia, Downers Grove South, Andrew and Granite City to win.

The KHS team will now head to state competition next week in Sterling. This is the 18th year in a row that KHS has qualified for state.

All-Sectional Cast Honors were awarded to eight KHS students. [Submitted photo]

Eight cast members earned All-Sectional Cast Honors and are Laryn Conley, Bethany VanWassenhove, Cooper Bates, Isaac Lynes, Tessa Mitchell, Victoria Dennison, Claire Olalde and Marcos Torres. The KHS GI team performed Barbie, written and directed by Heather Olalde.