North Pole Elf
 

Talyn Ritchie is a Kearney native who is an eighth-grader at Kearney Catholic High School. With a passion for fine arts, she has performed in plays and musicals for both the Academy of Children’s Theatre and Kearney Community Theatre. During the school year, she is involved in band, color guard, Stardust, quiz bowl, speech, and robotics. Talyn has hopes to become involved in Kearney Catholic High School One-Act next year. While out of school, Talyn enjoys Girl Scouts, playing the piano and spending time with family and friends. Talyn would like to thank her family and friends, who come and support her. Also, she would like to thank the Directors of both the ACT and KCT for preparing her for this next step.