Montgomery College’s Rockville Student Government Association (SGA) produced the 12th Anniversary of MC’s Got Talent Show on March 21, 2024, from 6-9 PM at the Robert E. Parilla Performing Arts Center. Throughout the night, attendees bought raffle tickets and numbers were called for prize winners, which included Habit Burger gift cards, a OneLife Fitness bundle, a Road Runner Sports gift card, and a complementary stay at a Cambria Hotel, among other prizes.
The proceeds from this event all go towards student scholarships. The emcees, SGA members Christopher Lloyd (Vice President), Donyell Harris Jr. (Secretary), Pius Kitengie, and Josianne Hegbe, kept the audience engaged with their witty and creative commentary.
The student performers were, as follows:
- MCRITMO, Latin dance group
- Kechem Cybil, singer
- Augusto Garcia, singer
- Anson Ma, magician
- Laura Robbins, hula hooper
- Jamison (Sonie) Kilgore, singer
- Dia & Dawa, dance duo
- Melanie Abad, singer
- NiteLite, K-pop dance group
- Emily Meynard, singer
- Reuben, pianist
- Angel & Lauveen, singer and guitarist
- Marie Sainville, singer
The judges provided feedback for each performer. The panel comprised of:
- Ms. Kimberly Jones, Interim Chief Equity & Inclusion Officer (Montgomery College)
- Dr. Carmen Poston-Farmer Travis, Director of Programs (The Center of Mind-Body Medicine)
- Mr. Sergio Washington, Director of Student Wellness and Support (Frederick Community College)
The three winners were Melanie Abad in first place, Dia & Dawa in second place, and Marie Sainville in third place.