2005 finalists winners

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RosteR oF NFAA ARts WiNNeRs

Name Hometown ARTS Discipline Award School/Alternative School of the Arts

Note: The following abbreviations are used throughout the NFAA ARTS Roster. Awards: G=Gold ($10,000 cash award), L1=Level 1 ($3,000 cash award), L�=Level � ($1,500 cash award), L3=Level 3 ($1,000 cash award), L4=Level 4 ($500 cash award), L5=Level 5 ($100 cash award), HM=Honorable Mention ($100 cash award), MR=Merit Recognitin Award (no monetary value). Presidential Scholars in the Arts are marked with an asterisk (*).


AlAbAMAJohn Bean Birmingham Visual Arts MR Alabama School of Fine ArtsDiana Bostick Birmingham Voice/Mezzo Soprano HM Alabama School of Fine ArtsLydia Cash Leeds Visual Arts MR Alabama School of Fine ArtsMatthew McDonald Huntsville Music/Bassoon L� University SchoolAmbrice Miller Birmingham Visual Arts HM Alabama School of Fine ArtsRachel Miller Montgomery Visual Arts HM The Montgomery AcademyTorrie Miller Montgomery Visual Arts HM The Montgomery AcademyEmma O’Hagan Birmingham Music/Flute HM Rhodes CollegeSusan Oswalt Munford Writing/Non-fiction MR Alabama School of Math and ScienceWilliam Rhodes Montgomery Visual Arts MR The Montgomery AcademyKelly Shannon Birmigham Visual Arts HM Alabama School of Fine ArtsJulia Tiller Madison Visual Arts HM Bob Jones Senior High SchoolMary Thomas Auburn Voice/Mezzo Soprano HM Walnut Hill SchoolKaitlin Wilson Birmingham Writing/Poetry HM Alabama School of Fine ArtsNaomi Wolf* Akron Writing/Poetry L1 Alabama School of Fine Arts

Writing/Short Story HM

ARizoNAJoel Kreimeyer-Kelly Tucson Music/Composition MR University High SchoolLucas Pino Glendale Jazz/Saxophone HM Thunderbird Senior High School

cAliFoRNiAKathreen Ahn Los Angeles Music/Classical Piano HM Francisco Bravo Medical Magnet High SchoolErik Altemus* Trabuco Canyon Theater/Musical L1 Orange County High School of the ArtsCharlie Andersen Glendora Dance/Ballet L3 Glendora High SchoolPatricia Ash Coronado Writing/Non-fiction MR Coronado Senior High SchoolPatricia Ash Coronado Writing/Play or Script MR Coronado Senior High SchoolEugene Birman Oakland Music/Composition L� The Branson SchoolSara Bischoff San Diego Theater/Spoken Only L� The Bishop’s SchoolIsaak Brown* Berkeley Writing/Short Story L1 Idyllwild Arts AcademyJustin Brown Lafayette Theater/Musical L� Idyllwild Arts AcademyChase Burton Ventura Film & Video HM Ventura High SchoolElton Chan Arcadia Music/Classical Piano MR Arcadia Senior High SchoolKevin Chang Davis Music/Classical Piano MR Davis Senior High SchoolAllegra Chapman Greenbrae Music/Classical Piano MR The Branson SchoolCharles Chappelle Los Angeles Theater/Musical MR Los Angeles County High School for the ArtsKevin Chen Cupertino Music/Classical Piano MR Monta Vista High SchoolShamrock Clifton Monterey Park Dance/Additional Dance Forms MR Los Angeles County High School for the ArtsChiara Coombs Penn Valley Music/Harp MR Nevada Union High School

2005 NFAA ARTS Jazz Finalists (left to right) Ben Van Gelder, jazz saxophone; Simon Millerd, jazz trumpet and Peter Reardon-Anderson, jazz saxophone in performance at NFAA ARTS Week 2005 Welcome Dinner. Photograph by Jose Rodriguez

Andrea Hernandez-Gonzalez, 2005 NFAA ARTS Winner in Flamenco, at the NFAA ARTS Week 2005 Dance Performance at Ransom Everglades Upper School Auditorium in Coconut Grove, FL. Photograph by Juan E. Cabrera

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Paul Curtis Long Beach Music/Bassoon MR Millikan High SchoolAnna Davidson Los Angeles Voice/Soprano MR Los Angeles County High School for the ArtsAnthony Diamond Arcata Jazz/Saxophone HM Northcoast Academy/Big Lagoon Charter High SchoolEldar Djangirov San Diego Jazz/Keyboard L1 Francis Parker SchoolJohn Eckhouse Sherman Oaks Film & Video L3 Oakwood SchoolKatherine Edwards Kentfield Voice/Mezzo Soprano HM San Domenico SchoolMaya Erskine Santa Monica Theater/Spoken Only MR Los Angeles County High School for the ArtsJane Esberg Aptos Writing/Non-fiction L� Georgiana Bruce Kirby High SchoolAshley Eskew Irvine Theater/Musical MR University High SchoolGianina Ferreyra Stevenson Ranch Film & Video MR Los Angeles County High School for the ArtsAndrew Fogel Van Nuys Film & Video HM Los Angeles County High School for the ArtsArthur Fong Ventura Visual Arts L3 Buena High SchoolKelsey Formost San Diego Theater/Musical HM Francis Parker School

Voice/Popular HM Eliana Fuller* Los Angeles Theater/Spoken Only L1 Harvard-Westlake Senior High SchoolAndrew Goldman San Diego Music/Classical Piano MR Rancho Bernardo Senior High SchoolVictor Gould Simi Valley Jazz/Keyboard HM Los Angeles County High School for the Arts

Jazz/Composition MR Devon Guthrie Claremont Voice/Soprano G Saint Lucy’s Priory High SchoolCaitlin Halasz Santa Cruz Writing/Poetry MR Georgiana Bruce Kirby High SchoolCatherine Hamer Santa Ana Dance/Ballet L� Pacific Coast High SchoolJordan Han Menlo Park Music/Violoncello MR Menlo SchoolKatherine Harvey Burbank Visual Arts HM Los Angeles County High School for the ArtsNicole Haskins Venice Dance/Ballet MR Crossroads School for the Arts and SciencesStella Heath Petaluma Theater/Musical HM Interlochen Arts AcademyIvan Hoffman Sacramento Theater/Musical MR Natomas Performing Fine Arts AcademyChristine Hsii Sacramento Music/Classical Piano MR Rio Americano High SchoolEsther Hwang La Crescenta Visual Arts MR A.C. Flora High SchoolGrace Hwang Orinda Visual Arts MR Miramonte High SchoolRobert Jamieson Pleasanton Jazz/Saxophone MR University of Southern California/graduate of Amador Valley High SchoolSarai Johnson Pasadena Voice/Soprano MR Los Angeles County High School for the ArtsJessica Johnston Novato Dance/Ballet HM Novato Senior High SchoolRiley Karp Pacific Palisades Music/Classical Piano MR Los Angeles County High School for the ArtsSamantha Kim Los Angeles Voice/Soprano HM Los Angeles County High School for the ArtsColin Kupka Glendale Jazz/Saxophone MR Herbert Hoover Senior High SchoolHannah Kurz San Rafael Dance/Ballet HM Valley Oaks SchoolLogan Learned El Granada Dance/Ballet MR Independence High SchoolCarol Lee Arcadia Music/Classical Piano MR Arcadia Senior High SchoolMichele Lee Northridge Music/Classical Piano HM Harvard-Westlake Senior High SchoolSean Lee Fullerton Music/Violin L3 Orange County High School of the ArtsMicah Levin* Los Angeles Film & Video L1 Crossroads School for the Arts and SciencesLauren Libaw Pasadena Voice/Soprano HM Polytechnic SchoolJesse Littlejohn Calabasas Writing/Poetry L3 Interlochen Arts Academy

Writing/Short Story Valerie Liu San Francisco Music/Classical Piano MR Lowell High SchoolAmanda Lowe San Rafael Dance/Ballet HM Marin AcademyYumi Man La Crescenta Music/Violin HM Crossroads School for the Arts and SciencesRyan McCullough Eureka Music/Classical Piano MR Gautier High SchoolKatherine Motzenbacker Los Angeles Writing/Short Story HM Los Angeles County High School for the ArtsKelsey Ottley Escondido Dance/Ballet HM San Pasqual Senior High SchoolScott Pascal West Hills Dance/Ballet MR Calabasas Senior High SchoolNicholas Paul Los Angeles Jazz/Keyboard MR Alexander Hamilton Senior High SchoolLeila Perkins San Jose Writing/Poetry HM Lynbrook High School

Writing/Short Story MR Lauren Perry Los Angeles Theater/Musical MR Alexander Hamilton Senior High SchoolKatherine Pynoos Beverly Hills Voice/Mezzo Soprano MR Harvard-Westlake Senior High SchoolAlexandria Rackages Walnut Creek Voice/Mezzo Soprano MR Las Lomas Senior High SchoolStewart Randolph Upland Music/Composition HM Interlochen Arts AcademyArianna Ratner Los Angeles Theater/Spoken Only L3 Los Angeles County High School for the ArtsChristopher Remmel San Diego Voice/Bass HM Mount Everest AcademyDaniel Riera San Francisco Jazz/Composition MR School of the ArtsRachel Rosenstein-Sisson* Sherman Oaks Visual Arts L1 Marlborough School

Photography HM Nicolas Rouleau Los Altos Theater/Musical MR Sacred Heart PrepatoryAndrew Rubin Carlsbad Film & Video MR Francis Parker SchoolAlexa Silvaggio San Luis Obispo Theater/Musical HM Interlochen Arts AcademyMelinda Sullivan Newbury Park Dance/Tap HM Home SchoolJudy Tran La Canada Voice/Soprano HM Los Angeles County High School for the ArtsAllison Ulrich Huntington Beach Dance/Modern HM Orange County High School of the Arts

Dance/Jazz MR Lisa Wang San Jose Writing/Poetry MR Lynbrook High SchoolEmily Wang Palo Alto Music/Classical Piano HM Palo Alto High School

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Meta Weiss San Francisco Music/Violoncello HM Phillips AcademyJordan Wells Pacifica Voice/Tenor MR Terra Nova High SchoolHannah Werntz Los Angeles Photography HM Marlborough SchoolMelissa Wolfish Calabasas Writing/Non-fiction HM Agoura High School

Writing/Short Story MR Bethany Woolman Albany Writing/Non-fiction HM Marin AcademyAmanda Workman Alta Loma Voice/Soprano MR Los Osos High School

coloRAdoHaley Bangs Monument Music/Flute MR Interlochen Arts AcademyJoel Atella* Fort Collins Voice/Tenor L1 Rocky Mountain High SchoolGregory Block Steamboat Springs Visual Arts MR Soroco High SchoolMatthew Minich Colorado Springs Writing/Non-fiction L� Interlochen Arts Academy

Writing/Short Story HM Brendon Votipka Fort Collins Writing/Play or Script MR Poudre High SchoolColin Stranahan* Parker Jazz/Percussion L� Denver School of the ArtsTony Owens Colorado Springs Voice/Tenor MR Mesa Ridge High SchoolAmanda Huang Pagosa Springs Visual Arts HM Interlochen Arts AcademyAlexandra Vasilius Lakewood Music/Flute MR Wheat Ridge High SchoolTerra Mackintosh Littleton Theater/Musical MR Littleton Senior High SchoolMia Crager Denver Music/Harp MR George Washington Senior High School

coNNecticutEmily Ayer Gales Ferry Writing/Poetry HM Ledyard High SchoolBryan Campbell Waterford Dance/Modern L3 Waterford High SchoolTaylor Cowdery Simsbury Music/Violoncello HM Kingswood-Oxford High SchoolKaitlin Haines Vernon Dance/Additional dance forms HM East Catholic Senior High SchoolLeigh Gerber Woodbridge Writing/Short Story MR Hopkins High SchoolKatherine Rowe North Haven Writing/Non-fiction HM North Haven High School and Educational CenterNathan Schneider Cheshire Photography L4 Cheshire High SchoolKensho Watanabe Greenwich Music/Violin HM Horace Mann SchoolTatiana Williams Norwalk Theater/Spoken Only MR Interlochen Arts Academy

delAWAReLiz Brown Wilmington Theater/Spoken Only MR Cab Calloway School of the ArtsRachel Maclary Newark Music/Flute MR Newark High SchoolJon-Michael Reese Bear Theater/Musical F\L3 The Tatnall School

distRict oF coluMbiAMolly McArdle Washington Writing/Non-fiction HM Duke Ellington School of the ArtsEmily Wilson Washington Voice/Soprano MR National Cathedral School

FloRidAMichael Alfera Tequesta Music/Composition HM Interlochen Arts AcademyMelissa Anduiza Miami Dance/Ballet HM New World School of the ArtsRicardo Antoni Miami Visual Arts L3 Design & Architecture Senior High SchoolFabiola Arias Miami Visual Arts HM Design & Architecture Senior High SchoolBrian Bak Casselberry Music/Violin MR Trinity Preparatory SchoolJohn Bambery Safety Harbor Theater/Musical MR Gibbs High SchoolHarold Batista Lake Worth Film & Video MR Alexander W. Dreyfoos, Jr. School of the ArtsDebra Bazile Miami Dance/Additional dance forms MR New World School of the ArtsEtai BenShlomo Coral Springs Theater/Musical MR J.P. Taravella Senior High SchoolAlexandria Bisset Miami Voice/Mezzo Soprano HM New World School of the ArtsBianca Blanco Miami Photography HM Miami Palmetto Senior High SchoolAnne Blazejack* Miami Visual Arts LL1 New World School of the ArtsJeremy Brown Winter Springs Music/Percussion MR Winter Springs Senior High SchoolWhitney Brown Coral Gables Theater/Musical HM Ransom Everglades SchoolAutumn Brucato Miami Photography MR Miami Palmetto Senior High SchoolAndrew Butler Carrabelle Theater/Spoken Only MR Wakulla High SchoolMichelle Cann Avon Park Music/Classical Piano MR South Florida Community CollegeChristian Capestany Miami Visual Arts L� New World School of the ArtsNadege Charles Miami Writing/Non-fiction MR Miami Northwestern Senior High SchoolIan Colon Surfside Film & Video MR Design & Architecture Senior High SchoolMarti Corn Sarasota Visual Arts HM Booker Senior High SchoolSalim Cortes Miami Visual Arts HM Design & Architecture Senior High SchoolKawan Debose Pembroke Pines Voice/Popular MR Charles W. Flanagan Senior High SchoolAnsley DeLong Geneva Theater/Musical MR Winter Springs Senior High SchoolBianca Denis Miami Theater/Musical MR Miami Northwestern Senior High SchoolTania Enriquez Riverview Voice/Popular L3 The Cambridge School

Voice/Jazz HM Megan Fernandez Tampa Writing/Short Story MR Howard W. Blake Senior High School

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Christopher French Orlando Theater/Musical MR Dr. Phillips High SchoolNoah Garcia Miami Photography HM Design & Architecture Senior High SchoolJessica Garcon Miramar Photography HM Dillard Senior High School

Visual Arts MR Caitlin Geier Longwood Dance/Modern MR Lake Brantley Senior High SchoolJohannah Giron Orlando Theater/Musical MR Dr. Phillips High SchoolAdrian Graff Tampa Writing/Short Story MR Howard W. Blake Senior High SchoolJessica Hager Tampa Writing/Selection from Novel MR Howard W. Blake Senior High SchoolJoanna Harmon Naples Theater/Spoken Only L1 School Year Abroad, China / graduate of Community School of NaplesCrystal Heffernan Boynton Beach Theater/Spoken Only MR Alexander W. Dreyfoos, Jr. School of the ArtsLauren High West Palm Beach Visual Arts MR Alexander W. Dreyfoos, Jr. School of the ArtsBritni Holtsinger Jacksonville Theater/Spoken Only HM Douglas Anderson School of the ArtsAlphonso Horne Jacksonville Music/Trumpet MR Douglas Anderson School of the ArtsChelsea Jacks Miami Visual Arts MR New World School of the ArtsJessica Juste Miami Voice/Popular HM Dr. Michael M. Krop Senior High SchoolJustin Kampert Tampa Music/Classical Guitar MR Howard W. Blake Senior High SchoolLucas Leyva Miami Writing/Play or Script MR New World School of the ArtsAdrian Lopez Miami Photography HM Design & Architecture Senior High SchoolJosie Lopez Miami Theater/Musical MR New World School of the ArtsRamon Lopez Miami Visual Arts HM New World School of the ArtsMegan Luetje Miami Photography HM Miami Palmetto Senior High SchoolSable Macon Bartow Visual Arts HM Harrison Center for Performing ArtsMax Marin Miami Visual Arts MR Design & Architecture Senior High SchoolMichael Mastry St. Petersburg Theater/Spoken Only MR Gibbs High SchoolGabriela McAdams Dania Beach Visual Arts MR American Heritage SchoolAmy McClendon* Jacksonville Dance/Modern L1 Douglas Anderson School of the ArtsJunior Mendez Weston Theater/Musical MR Cypress Bay High SchoolMaria Mendoza Miami Visual Arts HM New World School of the ArtsCandace Mitchell* Gainesville Writing/Short Story L1 Phillips AcademyTrenard Mobley Miramar Dance/Modern L3 New World School of the Arts College/

graduate of Miami Northwestern Senior High SchoolMaya Molina-Araujo Naples Visual Arts HM Barron Collier Senior High SchoolBrooke Morrison Parkland Theater/Musical MR North Broward Preparatory SchoolsNaomi Mostkoff Miami Beach Visual Arts HM New World School of the ArtsCaroline Oliveira Boca Raton Voice/Soprano MR Alexander W. Dreyfoos, Jr. School of the ArtsLirio Perez Miami Visual Arts HM Design & Architecture Senior High SchoolMarla Phelan* Miami Beach Dance/Modern L1 New World School of the ArtsAlison Pritchard Longwood Dance/Ballet MR Lake Highland Preparatory SchoolBrian Radock Orlando Music/Percussion MR Dr. Phillips High SchoolGabriel Rogasner Tampa Writing/Short Story HM Howard W. Blake Senior High SchoolCheyenne Romaine Ponte Vedra Beach Writing/Poetry HM Douglas Anderson School of the Arts

Writing/Short Story HM Jose Ruiz Tampa Jazz/Flute MR Freedom Senior High SchoolMatthew Sears Palm Springs Visual Arts MR Alexander W. Dreyfoos, Jr. School of the ArtsRegina Stuzin Miami Theater/Musical MR Ransom Everglades SchoolEstefano Suazo Miami Visual Arts HM New World School of the ArtsBrendan Sullivan North Palm Beach Visual Arts HM Alexander W. Dreyfoos, Jr. School of the ArtsAdrian Sylvester Jacksonville Writing/Poetry MR Douglas Anderson School of the ArtsTonya Thompson Miami Theater/Musical MR Miami Northwestern Senior High SchoolYara Travieso Miami Dance/Choreography HM New World School of the ArtsYara Travieso Miami Dance/Ballet L� New World School of the ArtsStephanie Tyler Miami Photography L� Miami Palmetto Senior High SchoolLeila Wagner* Atlantic Beach Writing/Poetry L1 Douglas Anderson School of the ArtsJenny Weiner Coral Springs Theater/Musical MR North Broward Preparatory SchoolsLauren Wellmer Royal Palm Beach Visual Arts HM Alexander W. Dreyfoos, Jr. School of the ArtsRhianon West Orlando Theater/Musical MR Dr. Phillips High SchoolDanielle Wiedman Miami Dance/Additional dance forms HM North Miami Beach Senior High SchoolAsher Williams Miami Theater/Musical HM Miami Northwestern Senior High School

FoReigN studeNtsBritish Columbia, CanadaSimon Millerd Salt Spring Island Jazz/Trumpet L� Gulf Islands Secondary SchoolNetherlandsBen Van Gelder Groningen Jazz/Saxophone G Preadinius GymnasiumOntario, CanadaBrian Chahley Toronto Jazz/Trumpet HM

geoRgiAQuintin Amey Union City Voice/Popular L3 Tri-Cities Senior High SchoolChristy Clark Atlanta Theater/Musical L3 Tri-Cities Senior High SchoolMaya Cohen Marietta Writing/Non-fiction HM Pace Academy

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Sarah Gibson Alpharetta Music/Composition HM Centennial Senior High SchoolMusic/Classical Piano MR

Catherine Hancock Atlanta Voice/Soprano MR Walnut Hill SchoolWei Ho Chamblee Writing/Non-fiction HM Chamblee Senior High SchoolJermaine Jackson Lawrenceville Voice/Tenor MR Interlochen Arts AcademyWilliam Lucas Savannah Voice/Popular HM Savannah Arts AcademyLucille McGee East Point Writing/Play or Script MR Tri-Cities Senior High SchoolChantal Mpezo East Point Writing/Selection from Novel MR Tri-Cities Senior High SchoolArwen Myers Augusta Voice/Soprano MR John S. Davidson Fine ArtsZechariah Pierce Bethlehem Theater/Spoken Only MR Apalachee High SchoolChristina Wright Savannah Dance/Modern HM Savannah Arts AcademyDenise Yen Atlanta Music/Classical Piano MR Dunwoody High SchoolRitchie Zah Kennesaw Music/Violin MR Joseph Wheeler High School

hAWAiiJulia Ogilvie* Honolulu Theater/Musical L1 Punahou SchoolKirk Shinmoto Honolulu Visual Arts MR Moanalua High School

illiNoisKenneth Baker Naperville Music/Composition MR Naperville Central High SchoolPeter Behr Sycamore Music/Clarinet MR Sycamore High SchoolMarcella Capron* Chicago Photography G Loyola AcademyEmalene Clark Glen Ellyn Writing/Short Story HM The Chicago Academy for the ArtsElizabeth Chung Schaumburg Music/Violoncello L� James B. Conant High SchoolSamuel Cormier-Iijima Palatine Music/Classical Piano HM Illinois Mathematics and Science AcademyLeah Cowen Chicago Writing/Poetry MR Northside College Preparatory High SchoolSarah Daley South Elgin Dance/Ballet MR Saint Charles North High SchoolChristine Deyerler Franklin Park Voice/Popular HM East Leyden High SchoolCarlton Ford Homewood Voice/Baritone HM Interlochen Arts AcademyLindsay Garritson Elsah Music/Classical Piano MR Home SchoolEmma Gerstein Chicago Music/Flute MR Walter Payton College Prep High SchoolKelcy Griffin Gurnee Theater/Musical MR The Chicago Academy for the ArtsFrederic Henzel Oak Park Visual Arts HM Oak Park & River Forest High SchoolMarquis Hill Chicago Jazz/Trumpet MR Kenwood AcademyLydia Hong* Northbrook Music/Violin L1 Glenbrook North High SchoolJessica Hunt Normal Music/Composition HM University High SchoolPaul Jansson Winnetka Music/Violoncello MR New Trier Township High SchoolKevin Kordi Northbrook Music/Classical Piano HM Music Institute of ChicagoAyane Kozasa River Forest Music/Violin L� Oak Park & River Forest High SchoolPhilip Kramp Bloomington Music/Viola HM University High SchoolRachel Kudo* Northbrook Music/Classical Piano L1 Glenbrook North High SchoolShaun Lowecki Libertyville Jazz/Percussion MR Libertyville Senior High SchoolAriana Misfeldt La Grange Writing/Short Story MR Lyons Township Senior High SchoolRyan Nyther Chicago Jazz/Trumpet MR Lincoln Park High SchoolEmily Rabkin Chicago Writing/Poetry MR Northside College Preparatory High SchoolKaren Roberts Batavia Writing/Poetry HM Interlochen Arts AcademyAdrian Rozendaal Chicago Visual Arts HM The Chicago Academy for the ArtsKevin Schuering Chicago Theater/Musical MR Loyola AcademyNatalia Szadkowski Skokie Music/Violin HM Loyola Academy

iNdiANANicholas Abeel Indianapolis Theater/Spoken Only HM Broad Ripple High School-Center for Performing & Visual ArtsCeceilia Allwein Fort Wayne Voice/Soprano HM R. Nelson Snider High SchoolNicholas Barnard Lafayette Visual Arts L3 William Henry Harrison Senior High SchoolMichael Chandler Georgetown Theater/Musical HM Floyd Central High SchoolMatthew Cleveland Vincennes Visual Arts MR Vincennes Lincoln High SchoolSophie Faught Indianapolis Jazz/Saxophone MR Franklin Central Senior High SchoolRachel Firestone Lafayette Photography HM William Henry Harrison Senior High SchoolShalicia Holman Indianapolis Writing/Poetry MR Heritage Christian SchoolClaire Longest New Albany Theater/Musical HM New Albany High SchoolJonathan McClendon Fort Wayne Voice/Tenor MR Northrop High SchoolMeghan Moore South Bend Voice/Soprano MR Trinity School at GreenlawnDanielle Stewart Lafayette Photography HM William Henry Harrison Senior High SchoolAlison Vodnoy Porter Writing/Short Story MR Chesterton High SchoolAshley Zachary Indianapolis Dance/Modern MR Roncalli High School

ioWAJennifer Edmondson Ames Music/Composition HM Home SchoolKristen Pacetti Indianola Voice/Soprano HM Indianola High SchoolShannon Prickett West Burlington Voice/Soprano HM West Burlington Arnold High SchoolAndrew Redlawsk Iowa City Voice/Popular HM Iowa City West High School

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Emily Schirmer Indianola Theater/Spoken Only MR Indianola High SchoolZachary Villa* Clinton Dance/Tap L1 Interlochen Arts Academy

Theater/Musical HM

KANsAsJessica Bird Lenexa Voice/Mezzo Soprano MR Shawnee Mission Northwest Senior High SchoolAdam Burnett Topeka Writing/Play or Script MR Topeka Senior High SchoolBrian Flescher Lawrence Music/Percussion L� Interlochen Arts AcademySabine Heath Wichita Voice/Soprano MR Whichita State University/graduate of Wichita Collegiate SchoolJoshua Powell Basehor Voice/Tenor HM Basehor-Linwood High SchoolBrian White Overland Park Theater/Spoken Only HM Olathe East Senior High School

KeNtucKyJustin Adams Frankfort Theater/Spoken Only MR Woodford County High SchoolMeredith Bell Lexington Theater/Musical MR Lafaytte Senior High SchoolLaurel Black Paducah Writing/Poetry L3 Emerson College/graduate of Interlochen Arts AcademyTurner Clay Mount Sterling Film & Video L1 Montgomery County High SchoolStafford Hartman Lexington Voice/Soprano HM Lafaytte Senior High SchoolBrad Jett Paducah Voice/Baritone MR Lane Oak High SchoolRyan Lee Almo Music/Saxophone HM Home SchoolLisa McCauley Louisville Visual Arts HM Ballard Senior High SchoolJaclyn Rainey La Grange Music/French Horn MR Youth Performing Arts School

louisiANAJonathan Batiste Kenner Jazz/Keyboard HM The Juilliard School/graduate of St. Augustine High School and

New Orleans Center for Creative ArtsJames Byrnes Lake Charles Photography HM Interlochen Arts AcademyAmanda Cassingham New Orleans Visual Arts HM Benjamin Franklin High School & New Orleans Center for Creative ArtsMignon Charvet Harvey Visual Arts MR Archbishop Blenk High School & New Orleans Center for

Creative ArtsKaycie Coppock Covington Visual Arts HM New Orleans Center for Creative ArtsJarrell Hamilton New Orleans Dance/Modern MR McDonogh # 35 Senior High School & New Orleans Center for Creative ArtsBen Luton Covington Writing/Poetry HM Mandeville High School & New Orleans Center for Creative ArtsKevin Maher Lafayette Writing/Poetry MR Lafayette High SchoolChase Markovich New Orleans Photography L� Jesuit High SchoolGail McWilliams New Orleans Writing/Poetry MR Academy of the Sacred Heart & New Orleans Center for Creative ArtsUma Nagendra* New Orleans Writing/Poetry L1 New Orleans Center for Creative ArtsLeah Sayad Shreveport Theater/Musical MR Caddo Parish Magnet High School

Voice/Soprano MR Joshua Stewart New Orleans Voice/Tenor MR Warren Easton High School & New Orleans Center for Creative Arts

MAiNeHenry Kramer Cape Elizabeth Music/Classical Piano MR Cape Elizabeth High School

MARylANdEmily Ames-Ledbetter* Towson Photography L1 Towson Senior High SchoolAlisa Averbukh Reisterstown Writing/Poetry MR Carver Center for Arts and TechnologyKristina Benetyte Rockville Visual Arts MR Albert Einstein Senior High SchoolJason Benson Towson Visual Arts HM Carver Center for Arts and TechnologyJohn Britton Odenton Jazz/Trumpet HM Arundel Senior High SchoolShannon Brown Baltimore Visual Arts MR Carver Center for Arts and TechnologyRobert Burlin* Abingdon Visual Arts L1 Calvert Hall College High SchoolSandra Cameron* Poolesville Music/Violin G Poolesville Senior High SchoolBrandon Camphor Upper Marlboro Voice/Popular HM Duke Ellington School of the ArtsMiriam Cox Silver Spring Visual Arts HM Albert Einstein Senior High SchoolErika Crable Edgewater Writing/Short Story MR South River Senior High SchoolMeriuhm Dalili Randallstown Writing/Play or Script HM Carver Center for Arts and TechnologyMiguel Dean Silver Spring Visual Arts HM Albert Einstein Senior High SchoolJerry Dease, Jr. Brandywine Visual Arts MR Crossland Senior High SchoolAbdullahi Farah* Owings Mills Visual Arts L1 Carver Center for Arts and TechnologyLeah Fassbender Halethorpe Visual Arts L� Carver Center for Arts and TechnologyBrianna Faulkner Owingsmills Photography HM Carver Center for Arts and TechnologyMikaela Feely-Lehmann Baltimore Theater/Spoken Only HM Baltimore School for the ArtsErica Fletcher Randallstown Photography HM Carver Center for Arts and TechnologyAnna Gorovoy Owings Mills Visual Arts HM Carver Center for Arts and TechnologyRobyn Haley Silver Spring Visual Arts MR Montgomery Blair Senior High SchoolPaul Hendricks Baltimore Writing/Poetry HM Towson Senior High School

Writing/Selection from Novel HM Samuel Hooper Timonium Visual Arts HM Carver Center for Arts and TechnologyJeremy Hyman Reisterstown Visual Arts L� Carver Center for Arts and Technology

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Talbolt Johnson Baltimore Visual Arts L� Patapsco Senior High School Center for the ArtsMengning Li Rockville Visual Arts MR Albert Einstein Senior High SchoolAndrea Limpuangthip Bethesda Visual Arts HM The Holton-Arms SchoolSean Lippy Baltimore Photography MR Towson Senior High SchoolJuan Lora Bethesda Visual Arts MR Walt Whitman Senior High SchoolPallavi Mahidhara Bethesda Music/Classical Piano MR Walt Whitman Senior High SchoolDmitry Morozov Reisterstown Visual Arts L� Carver Center for Arts and TechnologyMarshall Nannes Bethesda Voice/Baritone MR Walt Whitman Senior High SchoolEdward Pease, IV Severna Park Theater/Musical HM Baltimore School for the ArtsPeter Reardon-Anderson* Bethesda Jazz/Saxophone L� Walt Whitman Senior High SchoolWilliam Reardon-Anderson Bethesda Jazz/Saxophone HM Walt Whitman Senior High SchoolAmy Reid* Baltimore Visual Arts L1 Carver Center for Arts and TechnologyJoseph Schmidt Mt. Airy Jazz/Saxophone MR South Carroll Senior High SchoolHannah Selig Rockville Visual Arts HM Albert Einstein Senior High SchoolSkylar Shaw Glencoe Writing/Short Story MR Oldfields SchoolAnita Sivaraman Hunt Valley Dance/Additional dance forms HM Dulaney Senior High SchoolKatherine Stevens Towson Photography HM Towson Senior High SchoolSarah Stevens California Voice/Mezzo Soprano MR Leonardtown Senior High SchoolRebecca Sugar* Silver Spring Visual Arts L1 Albert Einstein Senior High SchoolAndrew Tanner Towson Visual Arts L� Carver Center for Arts and TechnologyPallavi Uppuluri Potomac Dance/Additional dance forms L3 Winston Churchill Senior High SchoolChristopher Varlack Baltimore Writing/Poetry HM Carver Center for Arts and Technology

Writing/Non-fiction MR Writing/Short Story MR Shannon Wenker Baltimore Visual Arts L1 Carver Center for Arts and Technology

MAssAchusettsHamir Atwal Boston Jazz/Percussion MR Berklee College of MusicNiia Bertino Needham Voice/Jazz L� Newton Country Day SchoolMari Black Cambridge Music/Violin MR Home SchoolLucy Campana Brookline Visual Arts HM Brookline High SchoolPatrick Carroll Groton Jazz/Saxophone HM Foothill High SchoolEmily Cunningham Wellesley Writing/Poetry L3 Milton AcademyMeaghan Doherty Sudbury Dance/Ballet MR Newton Country Day SchoolAndrew Gorin Wellesley Writing/Poetry MR Milton AcademyMatthew Hall Attleboro Music/Composition MR Bishop Feehan High SchoolScott Keightley Waltham Visual Arts HM Walnut Hill SchoolGrace Laubacher Cambridge Visual Arts MR Cambridge Ringe & Latin SchoolMarisa Marquardt Lynnfield Photography HM Lynnfield High SchoolMichael Pearson Boston Writing/Non-fiction MR Newton North High SchoolBritton Riley Lexington Music/Violoncello HM Lexington High SchoolKyle Robinson* Duxbury Dance/Modern G Duxbury High SchoolDiego Taccioli Needham Visual Arts MR Needham High SchoolJulius Tedaldi Newton Music/Violoncello MR Commonwealth SchoolSean Waugh North Brookfield Voice/Baritone MR Walnut Hill SchoolMarguerite Weisman* West Newton Writing/Short Story L1 Milton Academy

Writing/Poetry HM Larry Weng Needham Music/Classical Piano MR Needham High SchoolGlenn Zaleski Boylston Jazz/Keyboard HM Tahanto Regional High School

MichigANJuliane Buntin Petoskey Writing/Poetry L� Interlochen Arts Academy

Writing/Short Story HM Gabriel Burkett Portage Visual Arts MR Portage Northern Senior High SchoolCaitlin Copple Midland Voice/Mezzo Soprano MR Midland Senior High SchoolSara Dorer Howell Writing/Short Story HM Interlochen Arts AcademyCory Ferrer Traverse City Writing/Poetry HM Interlochen Arts AcademyDemitria Fragale East Lansing Voice/Soprano HM Haslett High SchoolElizabeth Gentry Traverse City Voice/Soprano L� University of Michigan/graduate of Traverse City Central High SchoolMichael Goldsmith Bloomfield Hills Theater/Spoken Only MR Interlochen Arts AcademyKristina Hanna* West Bloomfield Dance/Modern L1 Interlochen Arts AcademyWilliam Higgs Interlochen Voice/Baritone MR Interlochen Arts AcademyNatalia Kazaryan Livonia Music/Classical Piano MR Home SchoolMegan Kearney Temperance Theater/Musical MR Interlochen Arts AcademyAndrea Kowch Sterling Heights Visual Arts L� Sterling Heights High SchoolEva Lymenstull Interlochen Music/Violoncello MR Interlochen Arts AcademyWilliam Marshall Harbor Springs Theater/Spoken Only MR Interlochen Arts AcademyGaren McRoberts Ann Arbor Theater/Musical MR Mary D. Bradford High SchoolAnthony Morrison Ann Arbor Film & Video MR Pioneer Senior High SchoolAndrew Munn Ann Arbor Voice/Bass MR State College Area High SchoolOlivia Murray Traverse City Writing/Poetry HM Interlochen Arts AcademyLaura Nelson Iron Mountain Visual Arts MR Interlochen Arts Academy

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Ruth Pferdehirt Ann Arbor Theater/Musical HM Middleton High SchoolChristopher Robak Walled Lake Visual Arts HM Walled Lake Central Senior High SchoolTyler Rubenfeld Ypsilanti Writing/Short Story HM Interlochen Arts AcademyAdam-Cristofer Sanford Mount Pleasant Dance/Additional dance forms MR Robert Hungerford Preparatory High SchoolMike Thurber Interlochen Music/Contrabass HM Interlochen Arts Academy

MiNNesotAHans Anderson Plymouth Music/Oboe HM Minnehaha AcademyJohanna Barron Minneapolis Writing/Short Story F Perpich Center for Arts EducationLindsay DeLand St. Cloud Writing/Short Story F Perpich Center for Arts EducationBenjamin Gunderson Moorhead Theater/Musical F Moorhead Senior High SchoolBethany Locke Minneapolis Writing/Poetry MR South High SchoolAnanya Mukhopadhyay Rochester Dance/Additional dance forms F Mayo High SchoolCaitlin O’Rourke Eden Prairie Writing/Short Story MR Perpich Center for Arts EducationEmily Tyra Minnetonka Dance/Ballet HM Wayzata High SchoolKurt Williams Anoka Visual Arts MR Perpich Center for Arts EducationTimothy Zlatic Rice Film & Video HM Perpich Center for Arts Education

MississippiKrystina Cirilli Madison Visual Arts HM Jackson Preparatory SchoolRobert Jackson Starkville Visual Arts MR Starkville High School

MissouRiChristopher Bartz Kirkwood Music/Saxophone HM Kirkwood Senior High SchoolErik LaPointe Kansas City Theater/Spoken Only MR Rockhurst High SchoolHubert Lau Lee’s Summit Music/Classical Piano MR Lee’s Summit North Senior High School

Music/Violin MR Andrew Laudel St. Louis Theater/Musical MR Kirkwood Senior High SchoolClara Lee Chesterfield Writing/Poetry MR graduate of Parkway West High SchoolSarah Lyon Kansas City Writing/Poetry MR Notre Dame de Sion High School MoNtANADouglas Brown Redlodge Music/Bassoon L3 Interlochen Arts Academy

NebRAsKAMegan Berg Lincoln Film & Video HM Lincoln High SchoolLauren Cook Lincoln Music/Clarinet HM Lincoln Southwest High SchoolLaurelin Sterns Omaha Voice/Soprano MR Omaha Christian Academy

NevAdAMolly Carr* Reno Music/Viola L1 Home SchoolRay Chase Las Vegas Theater/Spoken Only L� Palo Verde High School

Writing/Play or Script MR Therese Curatolo Reno Voice/Popular MR Galena High SchoolAlvaro Mendizabal Las Vegas Music/Classical Guitar MR University of Arizona

NeW hAMpshiReMeredith Lustig Nashua Voice/Soprano MR Walnut Hill School

NeW JeRseyRichard Amezauita Jersey City Visual Arts HM Visual and Performing Arts High SchoolAnthony Bordonaro Morris Plains Theater/Spoken Only MR Boonton High SchoolAnna Breslaw* Roosevelt Writing/Selection from Novel L1 Hightstown High SchoolShae Cali Montclair Writing/Non-fiction HM Montclair High SchoolHassan Gordon Jersey City Visual Arts MR Visual and Performing Arts High SchoolDaria Hrabrov Fair Lawn Writing/Short Story MR Bergen County AcademiesEric Kim OldTappan Visual Arts HM Northern Valley Regional High School at Old TappanSungwoo Kim Tenafly Music/Flute MR Tenafly High SchoolYujin Lee Norwood Visual Arts HM North Valley Regional High SchoolStephanie Melzi Haddonfield Voice/Mezzo Soprano HM Haddonfield Memorial High SchoolJuli Min Towaco Writing/Poetry MR Phillips AcademyNancy Nguyen Atlantic City Writing/Short Story MR Atlantic City High SchoolMaxine Patroni Margate Writing/Poetry HM Atlantic City High SchoolJason Roberts Sparta Jazz/Saxophone HM Sparta High SchoolAlexandra Roth Princeton Voice/Soprano HM Princeton High SchoolPauline Yang East Brunswick Music/Classical Piano MR East Brunswick High SchoolQiaozi Yang Westfield Music/Classical Piano MR Westfield Senior High SchoolTatev Yeghiazaryan Hewitt Voice/Jazz HM West Milford High SchoolAshley Wegmann Shamong Dance/Ballet HM Shawnee High School

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NeW MexicoElspeth Iralu Gallup Writing/Short Story MR Oak Meadow School

NeW yoRKTiffany Baek Little Neck Visual Arts MR Benjamin N. Cardozo High SchoolAnnabelle Beaver Brooklyn Writing/Short Story HM St. Ann’s SchoolJonathan Bender Levittown Theater/Musical MR Nassau Boces Cultural Arts CenterStephanie Benkert Penfield Voice/Mezzo Soprano MR Penfield High SchoolAnne Blackstock-Bernstein New York Photography MR Hunter College High SchoolMariel Boyarsky New City Writing/Poetry L3 Clarkstown North Senior High SchoolJabari Brisport Brooklyn Theater/Musical MR Poly Prep. County Day SchoolDaniel Caplin Woodbury Voice/Popular MR Syosset High SchoolAndrew Carroll Manlius Jazz/Keyboard HM Manlius Pebble Hill SchoolIrma Cedeno New York Writing/Short Story MR New York University/graduate of Bard High SchoolChristin Chang Commack Visual Arts L� Commack High SchoolHarika Chatlapalli Hopewell Junction Dance/Additional dance forms HM John Jay High SchoolJosh Cohen New York City Writing/Short Story MR Hunter College High SchoolAbigail Colodner Rego Park Writing/Non-fiction MR Hunter College High SchoolAudra Cramer Sherrill Theater/Musical MR Vernon-Verona Sherrill High SchoolJacqueline Dodd Brooklyn Voice/Mezzo Soprano MR Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing ArtsNoah Dreiblatt Great Neck Writing/Short Story MR Great Neck North High SchoolEmma Eisenberg New York Writing/Short Story HM The Dalton SchoolJeannine Frumess Forest Hills Theater/Musical L3 Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing ArtsElona Garfinkel Plainview Theater/Musical HM Nassau Boces Cultural Arts CenterLisa Gary Great Neck Voice/Jazz HM Great Neck North High SchoolBrandon Gill Rosedale Theater/Musical HM Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing ArtsTristian Goik New York Film & Video MR Hunter College High SchoolKenniecia Grant New York Voice/Soprano MR Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing ArtsKaitlin Greene West Islip Theater/Musical MR West Islip High SchoolAndrew Grossbard Plainview Jazz/Saxophone MR Syosset High SchoolVincent Hariis Queens Dance/Modern HM Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing ArtsShirel Hernandez Brooklyn Dance/Modern MR Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Per-

forming ArtsHsingli Hsi Bayside Visual Arts MR Benjamin N. Cardozo High SchoolElizabeth Klemperer Syracuse Theater/Musical MF Manlius Pebble Hill SchoolElizabeth Koo Great Neck Dance/Additional dance forms HM Great Neck South High SchoolBennett Kramer Belle Terre Music/Violin MR Earl L. Vandermeulen High SchoolAaron Kuan Chappaqua Music/Violin MR Horace Greeley Senior High SchoolJulia Lake Brooklyn Writing/Short Story HM St. Ann’s SchoolBen Levin New York Theater/Musical MR Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing ArtsAndrew Lippman East Rockaway Writing/Poetry MR Lynbrook Senior High SchoolHayley Meier Rochester Dance/Ballet HM Greece Arcadia Senior High SchoolMatthew Mendez Ossining Music/Composition MR Ossining High SchoolAmanda Miller Bronx Writing/Selection from Novel HM The Beacon SchoolSarah Min Staten Island Visual Arts HM Tottenville High SchoolNina Moffitt Brooklyn Voice/Jazz HM Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing ArtsVeronica Morales Fresh Meadows Voice/Soprano MR Frank Sinatra School of the ArtsLila Nawrocki Beacon Writing/Short Story MR Emerson College/graduate of Our Lady of Lourdes High SchoolWaldean Nelson Brooklyn Dance/Modern MR Stuyvesant High SchoolAnja Parks New York Jazz/Trumpet HM Interlochen Arts AcademyDanielle Pouliott Delmar Writing/Selection from Novel MR Doane Stuart SchoolBrittany Proia New York Theater/Musical MR Sherwood Senior High SchoolJessica Qualls* Cambria Heights Visual Arts L1 Benjamin N. Cardozo High SchoolMalaiyka Reid Brooklyn Dance/Modern L3 Brooklyn Technical High SchoolBrian Rosenblum Roslyn Voice/Baritone L� Roslyn High SchoolVirginia Rubey New York Theater/Spoken Only MR Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing ArtsJessica Schuster Brookville Writing/Non-fiction HM Phillips AcademyElena Sheppard Brooklyn Writing/Non-fiction HM St. Ann’s SchoolJeremy Siskind Irvine Jazz/Keyboard MR Irvine Senior High SchoolAnnisha Smith Brooklyn Dance/Modern MR Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing ArtsBenjamin Solarz Rye Brook Writing/Non-fiction HM Blind Brook High SchoolLilli-anne Tai Hollis Dance/Modern L3 The Ailey SchoolPeter Thompson Nanuet Music/Clarinet HM Clarkstown South High SchoolAde Torbert Brooklyn Dance/Modern HM Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts

Dance/Tap HM Caleb Van der Swaagh New York Music/Violoncello MR Home SchoolRebbekah Vegaromero Bronx Writing/Selection from Novel L3 Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing ArtsEmily Walton Riverdale Theater/Musical L3 Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing ArtsMaleek Washington Bronx Dance/Modern MR Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing ArtsCaitlin Westfall Binghamton Theater/Musical HM Binghamton High SchoolMilena Zhivotovskaya Brooklyn Music/Composition HM Professional Children’s School

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NoRth cARoliNAEmily Buress Chapel Hill Writing/Short Story MR East Chapel Hill High SchoolRachel Dawson Mooresville Voice/Mezzo Soprano HM Home SchoolGregory Geiger Cary Voice/Baritone HM Cary High SchoolPhilip Kim Winston-Salem Music/Flute L� North Carolina School of the ArtsJames Locus, III Fayetteville Writing/Poetry MR Massey Hill Classical High SchoolMadeline Lucas Charlotte Music/Flute MR Myers Park High SchoolPriyanko Paul Cary Writing/Non-fiction MR William G. Enloe Senior High SchoolNoah Putterman* Raleigh Theater/Musical L1 William G. Enloe Senior High SchoolLucius Robinson* Chapel Hill Theater/Spoken Only G Carolina Friends SchoolAndrew Tyson Durham Music/Classical Piano MR Durham AcademyAnna Wittstruck Asheville Music/Violoncello MR North Carolina School of the Arts

NoRth dAKotAAlycia Carlson Fargo Music/Saxophone MR Fargo South High SchoolRebecca Kotte Fargo Voice/Popular HM Fargo South High School

Voice/Jazz MR

ohioJeff Berger West Chester Theater/Musical HM Lakota West High SchoolAllen Boxer Cincinnati Voice/Bass L1 Northern Kentucky University/graduate of Finneytown Senior High SchoolJeremy Collins* Cincinnati Music/Classical Guitar L1 Home SchoolShea Davis Bexley Writing/Short Story HM Interlochen Arts AcademyMichael Goist Cincinnati Music/Composition MR School for Creative and Performing ArtsEmily Kiacz Bryan Visual Arts HM Bryan High SchoolMeredith Lijoi Cincinnati Dance/Ballet MR Lakota West High SchoolKathryn Williams West Milton Music/Flute MR Milton-Union High SchoolKelly Wilson Kirtland Writing/Poetry HM Interlochen Arts Academy

Writing/Short Story HM Alex Puette Aurora Theater/Musical MR Aurora High SchoolDavina Romansky Akron Visual Arts HM Cuyahoga Valley Christian AcademyColin Sieg Cleveland Music/Trumpet HM Joseph Sofranko* Cincinnati Theater/Spoken Only L1 Walnut Hills Senior High School

oKlAhoMAAaron Foshee Jones Voice/Baritone MR Riverside High SchoolAmanda Herd Yukon Dance/Ballet MR Yukon High SchoolKeerthi Karamched Broken Arrow Dance/Additional dance forms MR Union High SchoolMira Magrill Edmond Music/Flute MR Edmond Memorial High SchoolWhitney Ray* Stillwater Writing/Selection from Novel G Perkins-Tryon High School

oRegoNLinda Brest Tualatin Music/Oboe MR West Lynn High SchoolLisa Chung Ashland Music/Composition MR Ashland High SchoolSteffie Garrard Talent Voice/Soprano MR Ashland High SchoolDavid Kim Beaverton Music/Classical Piano L� The High School for the Performing and Visual ArtsRoss Leavitt* Springfield Music/Saxophone L1 Home SchoolMadeline Stevens Boring Writing/Short Story MR Sam Barllow High SchoolVanessa Virgiel Lake Oswego Visual Arts MR Home SchoolAmy Wu Corvallis Music/Classical Piano MR Crescent Valley High SchoolElizabeth Yates Wilsonville Voice/Soprano MR Wilsonville High School

peNNsylvANiASean Bye Holicong Theater/Spoken Only MR George SchoolNithya Chalikonda Bethlehem Dance/Additional dance forms HM Liberty High SchoolLilly Deng Collegeville Writing/Poetry MR Perkiomen Valley High SchoolAndrew Dieck Lafayette Hill Photography HM Chestnut Hill AcademyMallory Falk Pittsburgh Writing/Short Story MR Shadyside AcademyBridgette Gan Harrisburg Theater/Musical HM Central Dauphin Senior High SchoolMatthew Graybil Willow Street Music/Classical Piano L3 Clonlara SchoolJohn Kamfonas Devon Music/Classical Piano MR Episcopal AcademyHansaem Lim Jenkintown Music/Violin MR Abington Senior High SchoolJoseph McDonough Trevose Jazz/Trombone MR Neshaminy High SchoolMichael McLaughlin Chester Theater/Musical MR Village Charter School of Chester-UplandSarah Resnick Pittsburgh Writing/Non-fiction L3 Interlochen Arts Academy

Writing/Poetry HM Writing/Short Story HM

Kelly Rubinsohn Newtown Writing/Short Story MR Council Rock Senior High SchoolJonathan Swartz Philadelphia Visual Arts L3 Creative and Performing ArtsThomas Wible* Port Vue Music/Flute L1 South Allegheny High School

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pueRto RicoCarlos Aponte San Juan Voice/Tenor HM Escuela Libre de Musica Ernesto Ramos AntoniniJavier Bosques San Juan Visual Arts HM Raymond Fuentes Agenio Guynabo City Visual Arts HM Central de Artes VisualesPatricia Lewis Caguas Voice/Popular HM Central de Artes VisualesJose Cruz Otero San Juan Visual Arts HM Central de Artes Visuales

south cARoliNAJohn Allen Greenville Theater/Spoken Only MR South Carolina Governor’s School for Arts and HumanitiesJasmine Caldwell Orangeburg Visual Arts L� Orangeburg-Wilkinson Senior High SchoolMichelle Cardenas Greer Music/Violin MR Riverside Senior High SchoolSamuel Chester Simpsonville Dance/Ballet L� Home SchoolCourtney Johnson Orangeburg Visual Arts HM Orangeburg-Wilkinson Senior High SchoolMargaret Johnston Greenville Writing/Non-fiction MR The Fine Arts CenterJeri Govan Orangeburg Visual Arts L� Orangeburg-Wilkinson Senior High SchoolRachel Keiter Mount Pleasant Voice/Popular MR Wando Senior High SchoolAmanda Pruitt Fountain Inn Writing/Poetry MR The Fine Arts CenterAnne Rollins Spartanburg Writing/Non-fiction HM South Carolina Governor’s School for Arts and HumanitiesJedd Rosche Beaufort Writing/Non-fiction MR South Carolina Governor’s School for Arts and HumanitiesStacey Scott Columbia Theater/Musical MR South Carolina Governor’s School for Arts and HumanitiesDavid Smith Myrtle Beach Music/French Horn MR South Carolina Governor’s School for Arts and HumanitiesChristian Squires Charleston Dance/Ballet HM South Carolina Governor’s School for Arts and HumanitiesSinthujah Velummylum Orangeburg Visual Arts HM Orangeburg-Wilkinson Senior High SchoolChelsea Witiak Columbia Theater/Musical MR Dutch Fork High School

south dAKotAVictor Vossler Sioux Falls Music/Composition MR Interlochen Arts Academy

teNNesseeJoshua Arnold Tennessee Ridge Theater/Musical MR Houston County High SchoolLindsey Bliven Hendersonville Voice/Popular MR Hendersonville High SchoolHailey Collier Nashville Voice/Popular HM Nashville School of the ArtsEmily Dake Chattanooga Voice/Popular HM Girl’s Preparatory SchoolBailey Driver Hendersonville Voice/Popular HM Hendersonville High SchoolPete Hamby Collegedale Writing/Play or Script MR Ooltewah High SchoolCecilia Huerta Dickson Music/Violoncello HM Home SchoolMorgan Karr Nashville Theater/Musical MR Hume-Fogg Academic High SchoolKatherine Salter Ooltewah Voice/Popular HM Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts

texAsDenise Abbas Dallas Photography MR Highland Park High SchoolRachel Athas Dallas Music/Clarinet HM Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual ArtsDavid Ayon San Antonio Voice/Tenor HM Health Careers Senior High SchoolThomas Banks Houston Photography HM The Kinkaid SchoolKaelie Barnard Houston Visual Arts HM The High School for the Performing and Visual ArtsDaniel Barney Cypress Photography HM Cypress-Fairbanks High SchoolMegan Bauman Austin Theater/Musical MR Westwood High SchoolCameron Bautsch The Woodlands Theater/Musical MR The Woodlands High SchoolCydney Berns Dallas Photography MR Highland Park High SchoolJonathan Casella Houston Visual Arts MR The High School for the Performing and Visual ArtsJulie DuBois Plano Dance/Ballet MR The Harid ConservatoryAnne Dunckel San Antonio Film & Video HM North East School of the ArtsLisa Dunk San Antonio Voice/Soprano MR Antonian College Preparatory High SchoolKamen Edwards Spring Theater/Musical L3 Klein Senior High SchoolEricka Fields Dallas Dance/Additional dance forms HM Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual ArtsAsya Fuller Dallas Dance/Additional dance forms HM Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual ArtsKatherine Gee Austin Writing/Play or Script MR James Bowie Senior High SchoolBrian Gonzalez San Antonio Film & Video HM John Marshall Senior High SchoolAndrew Green* Pearland Dance/Modern L1 The High School for the Performing and Visual ArtsChristopher Havner Rosenberg Dance/Modern HM The High School for the Performing and Visual ArtsAndrea Hernandez-Gonzales San Antonio Dance/Additional dance forms L� North East School of the ArtsJessica Hollis Coppell Visual Arts MR Coppell High SchoolJoanna Hubbard Houston Theater/Spoken Only HM High School for the Performing and Visual ArtsChristopher Ignacio* San Antonio Theater/Musical L1 North East School of the ArtsEledria Johnson Houston Writing/Selection from Novel MR Home SchoolMatthew Johnson Conroe Writing/Play or Script HM Caney Creek High SchoolJay Johnson Fort Worth Theater/Musical MR Fort Worth Academy of Fine ArtsDavis Jones Austin Music/Saxophone MR James Bowie Senior High SchoolSofya Karash* Houston Visual Arts L1 The High School for the Performing and Visual ArtsJordan Kinney Plano Writing/Short Story MR Hebron High SchoolMaria Kreyn Keller Visual Arts HM Keller High School

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D’Angelo Lacy Dallas Theater/Musical L� Creekview High SchoolDavid Leavitt Houston Writing/Short Story HM The High School for the Performing and Visual ArtsEi-Jane Lin Bellaire Visual Arts MR The High School for the Performing and Visual ArtsNathan Madden Houston Dance/Jazz HM The High School for the Performing and Visual ArtsSam Mandelbaum San Antonio Theater/Spoken Only MR Winston Churchill High SchoolKayleigh McCormac Houston Music/Flute HM The High School for the Performing and Visual ArtsKamelle Mills Huntsville Theater/Musical MR Huntsville High SchoolHerbert Moore Houston Theater/Spoken Only MR Elsik High SchoolSkyler Nowinski Houston Theater/Spoken Only MR The High School for the Performing and Visual ArtsRashundra Patterson Cedar Hill Dance/Additional dance forms L3 Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts

Dance/Modern MR David Payne Austin Theater/Musical MR St. Stephens Episcopal SchoolKendell Pinkney Mesquite Voice/Baritone HM Fort Worth Academy of Fine ArtsJeffrey Ray* Duncanville Film & Video L� Duncanville High SchoolCourtney Roche The Woodlands Writing/Play or Script MR The Woodlands High SchoolCalvin Rollins, II* Dallas Dance/Additional dance forms L1 Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual ArtsPaul Sabala Houston Theater/Musical MR Spring Woods High SchoolJordan Saunders San Antonio Theater/Spoken Only L� Winston Churchill High SchoolAlexandra Saxon Dallas Writing/Play or Script HM Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual ArtsAnita Shankar Houston Dance/Additional dance forms MR Texas Academy of Mathematics and ScienceChristopher Silcox San Antonio Theater/Spoken Only MR Winston Churchill High SchoolCourtney Smith Houston Dance/Tap HM High School for the Performing and Visual ArtsMontgomery Sutton Dallas Theater/Spoken Only MR St. Mark’s School of TexasRobert Tann Dallas Theater/Musical MR Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual ArtsDavid Thomas Double Oak Music/French Horn L3 Edward S. Marcus High SchoolChloe Trevor Plano Music/Violin MR Spring Creek AcademySarah Tucker Houston Voice/Soprano HM Cypress Creek Senior High SchoolFelipe Velez Dallas Visual Arts L3 Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual ArtsKayley Viteo San Antonio Writing/Play or Script HM Incarnate Word High SchoolAbigail West Flower Mound Writing/Play or Script MR Edward S. Marcus High SchoolAshley Williams Houston Visual Arts MR High School for the Performing and Visual ArtsAnthony Wofford San Antonio Theater/Spoken Only HM Winston Churchill High SchoolMelissa Wright Plano Theater/Musical MR Plano East Senior High SchoolWei Zhu Katy Music/Classical Piano MR Stephen F. Austin High School

utAhJillian Brown St. George Theater/Musical MR Dixie Senior High SchoolAngela Dastrup* Orem Music/Harp L1 Mountain View Senior High SchoolBrandon Lee North Logan Music/Classical Piano HM Home SchoolLibby Frandsen Spanish Fork Voice/Popular MR Spanish Fork Senior High SchoolJennifer White Salt Lake City Voice/Soprano MR Skyline Senior High School

viRgiNiAAshley Batten Annandale Voice/Soprano L� Baltimore School for the Arts

Theater/Musical MR Mary Beyer Chesapeake Theater/Spoken Only MR Great Bridge High SchoolPamela Daniels Reston Music/Flute MR South Lakes Senior High SchoolHenry Flory Nokesville Music/Violin MR Home SchoolCutter Hodierne Arlington Film & Video HM H-B Woodlawn Secondary SchoolJanet Kim* McLean Writing/Non-fiction L1 Thomas Jefferson High School for Science & TechnologyNicole Louie Fairfax Visual Arts MR W.T. Woodson High SchoolJames Messenger Alexandria Theater/Spoken Only MR Hayfield Secondary High SchoolPhillip Reid Oak Hill Theater/Spoken Only MR Chantilly Senior High SchoolRaphael Swann Arlington Film & Video HM H-B Woodlawn Secondary School

veRMoNtShaina Taub Waitsfield Theater/Musical MR Harwood Union High School

WAshiNgtoNCaitlin Marie Anderson-Patterson Vashon Island Voice/Soprano MR Interlochen Arts AcademyWilliam Anspach Bellevue Music/Composition MR Lakeside SchoolZachary Bernstein* Seabeck Music/Composition L� Interlochen Arts AcademyThomas Bevan Seattle Film & Video HM Seattle AcademyDeanna Breiwick Seattle Voice/Soprano HM Seattle Christian SchoolsTheresa Dunigan Richland Voice/Soprano HM Richland Senior High SchoolJoycelyn Eby Seattle Music/Bassoon HM James A. Garfield High SchoolLeah Finn Seattle Writing/Poetry MR University PrepRebecca Friedman Seattle Voice/Soprano MR Roosevelt Senior High SchoolNathaniel LaNasa Edmonds Music/Classical Piano MR Manhattan School of Music/graduate of King’s West SchoolRosa Lee Newcastle Music/Classical Piano MR Forest Ridge School of the Sacred Heart

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David Lipson Seattle Film & Video MR Seattle Academy of Arts and SciencesWriting/Play or Script MR

Franco Nieto Vancouver Dance/Jazz HM Vancouver School of Arts and AcademicsDance/Modern HM

Ryah Nixon Seattle Voice/Popular HM Roosevelt Senior High SchoolTheater/Musical MR

Zorah Oppenheimer Seattle Film & Video HM Hazel Wolf High SchoolSarah Parnicky Walla Walla Voice/Soprano MR Walla Walla Senior High SchoolDalton Rose Snohomish Film & Video L3 Woodinville High SchoolRowan Sharp Seattle Writing/Non-fiction HM Seattle Academy of Arts and SciencesDylan Sladky Vancouver Theater/Spoken Only MR Vancouver School of Arts and AcademicsSpenser Theberge* Vancouver Dance/Modern L1 Vancouver School of Arts and Academics

Dance/Ballet HM Dance/Jazz HM

Shane Wedel Spokane Music/Oboe MR University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory/ graduate of Joel E. Ferris Senior High School

West veRgiNiALeah Cunningham Core Voice/Mezzo Soprano HM Interlochen Arts Academy

WiscoNsiNCharles Asch Milwaukee Music/Composition HM Shorewood High SchoolCaitlin Cave Milwaukee Visual Arts HM Pius XI High SchoolJose Corona Milwaukee Visual Arts HM Pius XI High SchoolLeah Guszkowski Wauwatosa Photography HM Wauwatosa East Senior High SchoolAlisa Jordheim Appleton Voice/Soprano L1 Appleton North High SchoolPhilip Kruchten Middleton Writing/Short Story MR Middleton High SchoolMarcus Mitchell Milwaukee Voice/Jazz HM Lane College/graduate of Milwaukee High School of the ArtsMarcos Ortega* Wauwatosa Visual Arts G Wauwatosa East Senior High School

Photography HM Joshua Pope Cedarburg Voice/Tenor MR Lutheran High ScchoolMichael Roush Mequon Theater/Spoken Only HM Pius XI High SchoolAllison Schaffer Middleton Theater/Spoken Only MR Middleton High SchoolLauren Scott Eau Claire Writing/Short Story HM Interlochen Arts AcademyVanessa Viruet Milwaukee Visual Arts HM Pius XI High School

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