MIDLAND, Beaver County — Several Butler County schools were honored Wednesday at the 20th annual Henry Mancini Musical Theater Awards.

The top contenders were narrowed down from a list of nominees.

The awards ceremony was at the Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center. Students from Beaver, Butler, and Lawrence counties were considered.

Honorees are:

Technical Execution — Portersville Christian School, “The Sound of Music”

Ensemble — Butler Senior High School, “Li’l Abner”

Student Orchestra — Butler Senior High School, “Li’l Abner”; Knoch High School, “Once Upon a Mattress”

Leading Actor — Jonathan Baktay as Scarecrow/Hunk, “The Wizard of Oz,” Seneca Valley High School

Leading Actress — Britney Yauger as Maria Rainer, “The Sound of Music,” Portersville Christian School; and Rachel Carmella as Dorothy Gale, “The Wizard of Oz,” Seneca Valley High School

Supporting Actor — James Mangiapane as Max Detweiler in “The Sound of Music,” Portersville Christian School

Supporting Actress — Cierra Ritzert as Holly, “The Wedding Singer,” Karns City High School; Addy Albert as Jester, “Once Upon a Mattress,” Knoch High School

Noteworthy Individual — Anthony Ballestrino as Evil Eye Fleagle, “Li’l Abner,” Butler Senior High School; and Hannah Clifford as Urleen, “Footloose,” Mars High School

Noteworthy Group — “13,” Slippery Rock High School.