2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS FINALISTS
2005 YoungArts Winners
FINALISTS
Cinematic Arts
Turner Caldwell Clay
Montgomery County High School | Mount Sterling, KY
John Alexander Eckhouse
Oakwood School | Sherman Oaks, CA
Micah Benjamin Levin
Crossroads School for the Arts and Sciences | Los Angeles, CA
Jerey Lynn Ray
Duncanville High School | Duncanville, TX
Dalton James Rose
Woodinville High School | Snohomish, WA
Dance
Charlie Allen Andersen | Ballet
Glendora High School | Glendora, CA
Bryan Dell Campbell | Modern
Waterford High School | Waterford, CT
Samuel Alan Chester | Ballet
Home School | Simpsonville, SC
Andrew Green | Modern
High School for the Performing and Visual Arts | Pearland, TX
Catherine Ann Hamer | Ballet
Pacific Coast High School | Santa Ana, CA
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS FINALISTS
Kristina Ann Hanna | Modern
Interlochen Arts Academy | West Bloomfield, MI
Andrea Hernandez-Gonzales | Flamenco
North East School of the Arts | San Antonio, TX
Amy L. Mcclendon | Modern
Douglas Anderson School of the Arts | Jacksonville, FL
Trenard Latwane Mobley | Modern
New World School of the Arts College/graduate of Miami Northwestern Senior High School | Miramar, FL
Ananya Mukhopadhyay | Classical Indian Dance
Mayo High School | Rochester, MN
Rashundra Latrice Patterson | African Dance
Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing & Visual Arts | Cedar Hill, TX
Marla Rose Phelan | Modern
New World School of the Arts | Miami Beach, FL
Malaiyka Amiyna Reid | Modern
Brooklyn Technical High School | Brooklyn, NY
Kyle Richard Robinson | Modern
Duxbury High School | Duxbury, MA
Calvin Andre Rollins, II | African Dance
Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing & Visual Arts | Dallas, TX
Lilli-Anne Samantha Tai | Modern
The Ailey School | Hollis, NY
Spenser Myles Theberge | Modern
Vancouver School of Arts and Academics | Vancouver, WA
Yara Travieso | Ballet
New World School of the Arts | Miami, FL
Pallavi Uppuluri | Classical Indian Dance
Winston Churchill Senior High School | Potomac, MD
Zachary Christian Villa | Tap
Interlochen Arts Academy | Clinton, IA
Jazz
Eldar Emil Djangirov | Keyboard
Francis Parker School | San Diego, CA
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS FINALISTS
Simon James Hamilton Millerd | Trumpet
Gulf Islands Secondary School | Vancouver, BC
Peter Reardon-Anderson | Saxophone
Walt Whitman Senior High School | Bethesda, MD
Colin James Stranahan | Percussion
Denver School of the Arts | Parker, CO
Ben Samuel Van Gelder | Saxophone
Preadinius Gymnasium | Groningen, HO
Music
Zachary Wolfe Bernstein | Composition
Interlochen Arts Academy | Seabeck, WA
Eugene Alexander Birman | Composition
The Branson School | Oakland, CA
Douglas Matthew Brown | Bassoon
Interlochen Arts Academy | Red Lodge, MT
Sandra Wolf-Meei Cameron | Violin
Poolesville Senior High School | Poolesville, MD
Molly Jay Carr | Viola
Home School | Reno, NV
Elizabeth D. Chung | Violoncello
James B. Conant High School | Schaumburg, IL
Jeremy Daniel Collins | Classical Guitar
Home School | Cincinnati, OH
Angela Dastrup | Harp
Mountain View Senior High School | Orem, UT
Brian Joshua Flescher | Percussion
Interlochen Arts Academy | Lawrence, KS
Matthew Graybill | Piano
Clonlara School | Willow Street, PA
Lydia S. Hong | Violin
Glenbrook North High School | Northbrook, IL
David Jaesung Kim | Piano
High School for the Performing and Visual Arts | Beaverton, OR
Philip Young Kim | Flute
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS FINALISTS
North Carolina School of the Arts | Winston-Salem, NC
Ayane Kozasa | Violin
Oak Park & River Forest High School | River Forest, IL
Rachel Naomi Kudo | Piano
Glenbrook North High School | Northbrook, IL
Ross Leavitt | Saxophone
Home School | Springfield, OR
Sean Yoon Lee | Violin
Orange County High School of the Arts | Fullerton, CA
Matthew Foster McDonald | Bassoon
University School | Huntsville, AL
David Patrick Thomas | French Horn
Edward S. Marcus High School | Double Oak, TX
Thomas James Wible | Flute
South Allegheny High School | Port Vue, PA
Photography
Emily Clare Ames-Ledbetter
Towson Senior High School | Towson, MD
Marcella Jean Capron
Loyola Academy | Chicago, IL
Chase Montague Markovich
Jesuit High School | New Orleans, LA
Nathan Charles Schneider
Cheshire High School | Cheshire, CT
Stephanie Nicole Tyler
Miami Palmetto Senior High School | Miami, FL
Theater
Erik Alan Altemus | Spoken and Musical Theater
Orange County High School of the Arts | Trabuco Canyon, CA
Sara Ashley Bischo | Spoken Only
The Bishop’s School | San Diego, CA
Justin Scott Brown | Spoken and Musical Theater
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS FINALISTS
Idyllwild Arts Academy | Lafayette, CA
Ray Mitchell Chase | Spoken Only
Palo Verde High School | Las Vegas, NV
Christy Allen Clark | Spoken and Musical Theater
Tri-Cities Senior High School | Atlanta, GA
Kamen Ryan Edwards | Spoken and Musical Theater
Klein Senior High School | Spring, TX
Jeannine Alexis Frumess | Spoken and Musical Theater
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts | Forest Hills, NY
Eliana Vanderlip Fuller | Spoken Only
Harvard-Westlake Senior High School | Los Angeles, CA
Benjamin Todd Gunderson | Spoken and Musical Theater
Moorhead Senior High School | Moorhead, MN
Joanna Elizabeth Harmon | Spoken Only
School Year Abroad, China/Graduate of the Community School of Naples | Naples, FL
Christopher Ryan Ignacio | Spoken and Musical Theater
North East School of the Arts | San Antonio, TX
D’Angelo John Lacy | Spoken and Musical Theater
Creekview High School | Dallas, TX
Julia Hamilton Ogilvie | Spoken and Musical Theater
Punahou School | Honolulu, HI
Noah Daniel Putterman | Spoken and Musical Theater
William G. Enloe Senior High School | Raleigh, NC
Arianna Sophia Ratner | Spoken Only
Los Angeles County High School for the Arts | Los Angeles, CA
Jon-Michael Wilkinson Reese | Spoken and Musical Theater
The Tatnall School | Bear, DE
Lucius Nathaniel Robinson | Spoken Only
Carolina Friends School | Chapel Hill, NC
Jordan Leigh Saunders | Spoken Only
Winston Churchill High School | San Antonio, TX
Joseph Richard Sofranko | Spoken Only
Walnut Hills Senior High School | Cincinnati, OH
Emily A. Walton | Spoken and Musical Theater
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts | Riverdale, NY
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS FINALISTS
Visual Arts
Ricardo Kirk Antoni
Design & Architecture Senior High School | Miami, FL
Nicholas J. Barnard
William Henry Harrison Senior High School | Lafayette, IN
Anne Tiany Blazejack
New World School of the Arts | Miami, FL
Robert Louis Burlin
Calvert Hall College High School | Abingdon, MD
Jasmine Shanta Caldwell
Orangeburg-Wilkinson Senior High School | Orangeburg, SC
Christian Daniel Capestany
New World School of the Arts | Miami, FL
Christin S. Chang
Commack High School | Commack, NY
Abdullahi M. Farah
Carver Center for Arts and Technology | Owings Mills, MD
Leah Dawn Fassbender
Carver Center for Arts and Technology | Halethorpe, MD
Arthur Fong
Buena High School | Ventura, CA
Jeri Nicole Govan
Orangeburg-Wilkinson Senior High School | Orangeburg, SC
Jeremy Blake Hyman
Carver Center for Arts and Technology | Reisterstown, MD
Talbolt Emanuel Johnson
Patapsco Senior High School Center for the Arts | Baltimore, MD
Sofya I. Karash
High School for the Performing and Visual Arts | Houston, TX
Andrea Tamara Kowch
Sterling Heights High School | Sterling Heights, MI
Dmitry Morozov
Carver Center for Arts and Technology | Reisterstown, MD
Marcos Ubaldo Ortega
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS FINALISTS
Wauwatosa East Senior High School | Wauwatosa, WI
Jessica A. Qualls
Benjamin N. Cardozo High School | Cambria Heights, NY
Amy Catherine Reid
Carver Center for Arts and Technology | Baltimore, MD
Rachel Elise Rosenstein-Sisson
Marlborough School | Sherman Oaks, CA
Rebecca R. Sugar
Albert Einstein Senior High School | Silver Spring, MD
Jonathan Saul Swartz
Creative and Performing Arts | Philadelphia, PA
Andrew James Tanner
Carver Center for Arts and Technology | Towson, MD
Felipe Santos Velez
Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing & Visual Arts | Dallas, TX
Shannon Elizabeth Wenker
Carver Center for Arts and Technology | Baltimore, MD
Voice
Quintin Antonio Amey | Popular Voice
Tri-Cities Senior High School | Union City, GA
Joel Clark Atella | Tenor
Rocky Mountain High School | Fort Collins, CO
Ashley Renee Batten | Soprano
Baltimore School for the Arts | Annandale, VA
Niia Bertino | Jazz Voice
Newton Country Day School | Needham, MA
Allen Jonathan Boxer | Bass
Northern Kentucky University/graduate of Finneytown Senior High School | Cincinnati, OH
Tania Susana Enriquez | Popular Voice
The Cambridge School | Riverview, FL
Elizabeth Araxi Gentry | Soprano
University of Michigan/graduate of Traverse City Central High School | Traverse City, MI
Devon Dubreuil Guthrie | Soprano
Manhattan School of Music/graduate of Saint Lucy’s Priory High School | Claremont, CA
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS FINALISTS
Alisa Suzanne Jordheim | Soprano
Lawrence University/ graduate of Appleton North High School | Appleton, WI
Brian Paul Rosenblum | Baritone
Roslyn High School | Roslyn, NY
Writing
Johanna Beeman Barron | Short Story
Perpich Center for Arts Education | Minneapolis, MN
Laurel Faye Black | Poetry
Emerson College/ graduate of Interlochen Arts Academy | Paducah, KY
Mariel Rose Boyarsky | Poetry
Clarkstown North Senior High School | New City, NY
Anna Stacy Breslaw | Selection from Novel
Hightstown High School | Roosevelt, NJ
Isaak Brown | Short Story
Idyllwild Arts Academy | Berkeley, CA
Juliane Elizabeth Buntin | Poetry
Interlochen Arts Academy | Petoskey, MI
Emily Woo Cunningham | Poetry
Milton Academy | Wellesley, MA
Lindsay Elyse DeLand | Short Story
Perpich Center for Arts Education | St. Cloud, MN
Jane Esberg | Non-fiction writing
Georgiana Bruce Kirby High School | Aptos, CA
Janet Hyojeong Kim | Non-fiction writing
Thomas Jeerson High School for Science & Technology | Mclean, VA
Jesse William Littlejohn | Poetry
Interlochen Arts Academy | Calabasas, CA
Matthew I. Minich | Non-fiction writing
Interlochen Arts Academy | Colorado Springs, CO
Candace Allison Mitchell | Short Story
Phillips Academy | Gainesville, FL
Uma Jyothi Nagendra | Poetry
New Orleans Center for Creative Arts | New Orleans, LA
Whitney Elyse Ray | Selection from Novel
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS HONORABLE MENTIONS
Perkins-Tryon High School | Stillwater, OK
Sarah N. Resnick | Non-fiction writing
Interlochen Arts Academy | Pittsburgh, PA
Rebbekah Irene Vegaromero | Selection from Novel
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts | Bronx, NY
Leila Wylie Wagner | Poetry
Douglas Anderson School of the Arts | Atlantic Beach, FL
Marguerite Katherine Weisman | Short Story
Milton Academy | West Newton, MA
Naomi Lyra Wolf | Poetry
Alabama School of Fine Arts | Akron, AL
HONORABLE MENTIONS
Cinematic Arts
Megan Berg
Lincoln High School | Lincoln, NE
Thomas Muir Bevan
Seattle Academy | Seattle, WA
Chase Christian Burton
Ventura High School | Ventura, CA
Anne Elaine Dunckel
North East School of the Arts | San Antonio, TX
Andrew Morrison Fogel
Los Angeles County High School for the Arts | Van Nuys, CA
Brian Christopher Gonzalez
John Marshall Senior High School | San Antonio, TX
Cutter Shepard Hodierne
H-B Woodlawn Secondary School | Arlington, VA
Zorah Azous Oppenheimer
Hazel Wolf High School | Seattle, WA
Raphael P. Swann
H-B Woodlawn Secondary School | Arlington, VA
Timothy J. Zlatic
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS HONORABLE MENTIONS
Perpich Center for Arts Education | Rice, MN
Dance
Melissa Sue Anduiza | Ballet
New World School of the Arts | Miami, FL
Nithya Kalyani Chalikonda | Other
Liberty High School | Bethlehem, PA
Harika Chatlapalli | Other
John Jay High School | Hopewell Junction, NY
Ericka Olivia Fields | Other
Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing Arts | Dallas, TX
Asya Rae Fuller | Other
Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing Arts | Dallas, TX
Kaitlin Elizabeth Haines | Other
East Catholic Senior High School | Vernon, CT
Vincent Rahem Harris | Modern
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts | Queens, NY
Christopher Wayne Havner | Modern
High School for the Performing and Visual Arts | Rosenberg, TX
Jessica Faith Johnston | Ballet
Novato Senior High School | Novato, CA
Elizabeth Linda Koo | Other
Great Neck South High School | Great Neck, NY
Hannah Whitney Kurz | Ballet
Valley Oaks School | San Rafael, CA
Amanda Elizabeth Lowe | Ballet
Marin Academy | San Rafael, CA
Nathan Madden | Jazz
High School for the Performing and Visual Arts | Houston, TX
Hayley Elizabeth Meier | Ballet
Greece Arcadia Senior High School | Rochester, NY
Franco Nieto | Jazz
Vancouver School of Arts and Academics | Vancouver, WA
Franco Nieto | Modern
Vancouver School of Arts and Academics | Vancouver, WA
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS HONORABLE MENTIONS
Kelsey Lauren Ottley | Ballet
San Pasqual Senior High School | Escondido, CA
Anita Sivaraman | Other
Dulaney Senior High School | Hunt Valley, MD
Courtney Yvette Smith | Tap
High School for the Performing and Visual Arts | Houston, TX
Christian Thomas Squires | Ballet
South Carolina Governor’s School for Arts and Humanities | Charleston, SC
Melinda Loretta Sullivan | Tap
Home School | Newbury Park, CA
Spenser Myles Theberge | Ballet
Vancouver School of Arts and Academics | Vancouver, WA
Spenser Myles Theberge | Jazz
Vancouver School of Arts and Academics | Vancouver, WA
Ade Chike Torbert | Modern
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts | Brooklyn, NY
Ade Chike Torbert | Tap
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts | Brooklyn, NY
Yara Travieso | Choreography
New World School of the Arts | Miami, FL
Emily Kaitlin Tyra | Ballet
Wayzata High School | Minnetonka, MN
Allison Elizabeth Ulrich | Modern
Orange County High School of the Arts | Huntington Beach, CA
Ashley Reade Wegmann | Ballet
Shawnee High School | Shamong, NJ
Danielle Fabiana Wiedman | Other
North Miami Beach Senior High School | Miami, FL
Christina L. Wright | Modern
Savannah Arts Academy | Savannah, GA
Jazz
Jonathan Michael Batiste | Keyboard
The Juilliard School/graduate of St. Augustine High School and the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts | Kenner, LA
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS HONORABLE MENTIONS
John C. Britton | Trumpet
Arundel Senior High School | Odenton, MD
Andrew Francis Carroll | Keyboard
Manlius Pebble Hill School | Manlius, NY
Patrick J. Carroll | Saxophone
Foothill High School | Groton, MA
Brian Maxwell Chahley | Trumpet
Toronto M6C1Z6, ON
Anthony Michael Diamond | Saxophone
Northcoast Academy/Big Lagoon Charter High School | Arcata, CA
Victor Alonzo Gould | Keyboard
Los Angeles County High School for the Arts | Simi Valley, CA
Anja Stein Parks | Trumpet
Interlochen Arts Academy | New York, NY
Lucas Roberto Pino | Saxophone
Thunderbird Senior High School | Glendale, AZ
William Reardon-Anderson | Saxophone
Walt Whitman Senior High School | Bethesda, MD
Jason Edward Roberts | Saxophone
Sparta High School | Sparta, NJ
Glenn R. Zaleski | Keyboard
Tahanto Regional High School | Boylston, MA
Music
Kathreen M. Ahn | Piano
Francisco Bravo Medical Magnet High School | Los Angeles, CA
Michael Orlando Alfera | Composition
Interlochen Arts Academy | Tequesta, FL
Hans Daniel Anderson | Oboe
Minnehaha Academy | Plymouth, MN
Charles Dewey Asch | Composition
Shorewood High School | Milwaukee, WI
Rachel Christine Athas | Clarinet
Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing Arts | Dallas, TX
Christopher Lorn Bartz | Saxophone
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS HONORABLE MENTIONS
Kirkwood Senior High School | Kirkwood, MO
Lauren Renee Cook | Clarinet
Lincoln Southwest High School | Lincoln, NE
Samuel Yoshi Cormier-Iijima | Piano
Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy | Palatine, IL
Taylor Heywood Cowdery | Violoncello
Kingswood-Oxford High School | Simsbury, CT
Joycelyn Wells Eby | Bassoon
James A. Garfield High School | Seattle, WA
Jennifer Diane Edmondson | Composition
Home School | Ames, IA
Sarah Elizabeth Gibson | Composition
Centennial Senior High School | Alpharetta, GA
Cecilia Michelle Huerta | Violoncello
Home School | Dickson, TN
Jessica Ann Hunt | Composition
University High School | Normal, IL
Kevin Jan Kordi | Piano
Music Institute of Chicago | Northbrook, IL
Philip Edward Kramp | Viola
University High School | Bloomington, IL
Brandon Lee | Piano
Home School | North Logan, UT
Michele Danielle Lee | Piano
Harvard-Westlake Senior High School | Northridge, CA
Ryan Gregory Lee | Saxophone
Home School | Almo, KY
Yumi Man | Violin
Crossroads School for the Arts and Sciences | La Crescenta, CA
Kayleigh Lillian McCormac | Flute
High School for the Performing and Visual Arts | Houston, TX
Emma Caryn O’Hagan | Flute
Rhodes College | Birmingham, AL
Stewart Elliot Randolph | Composition
Interlochen Arts Academy | Upland, CA
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS HONORABLE MENTIONS
Britton Lewis Riley | Violoncello
Lexington High School | Lexington, MA
Colin Robert Sieg | Trumpet
Cleveland, OH
Natalia Kinga Szadkowski | Violin
Loyola Academy | Skokie, IL
Peter Albert Thompson | Clarinet
Clarkstown South High School | Nanuet, NY
Mike Robert Thurber | Contrabass
Interlochen Arts Academy | Interlochen, MI
Emily Lung Wang | Piano
Palo Alto High School | Palo Alto, CA
Kensho Watanabe | Violin
Horace Mann School | Greenwich, CT
Meta E. Weiss | Violoncello
Phillips Academy | San Francisco, CA
Milena Zhivotovskaya | Composition
Professional Children’s School | Brooklyn, NY
Photography
Thomas Skidmore Banks
The Kinkaid School | Houston, TX
Daniel Brian Barney
Cypress-Fairbanks High School | Cypress, TX
Bianca Christian Blanco
Miami Palmetto Senior High School | Miami, FL
James Timothy Byrnes
Interlochen Arts Academy | Lake Charles, LA
Andrew Steele Dieck
Chestnut Hill Academy | Lafayette Hill, PA
Brianna Vernee Faulkner
Carver Center for Arts and Technology | Owingsmills, MD
Rachel Thomas Firestone
William Henry Harrison Senior High School | Lafayette, IN
Erica Elisabeth Fletcher
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS HONORABLE MENTIONS
Carver Center for Arts and Technology | Randallstown, MD
Noah David Garcia
Design & Architecture Senior High School | Miami, FL
Jessica Maudeline Garcon
Dillard Senior High School | Miramar, FL
Leah S. Guszkowski
Wauwatosa East Senior High School | Wauwatosa, WI
Adrian Lopez
Design & Architecture Senior High School | Miami, FL
Megan Misato Luetje
Miami Palmetto Senior High School | Miami, FL
Marisa Anne Marquardt
Lynnfield High School | Lynnfield, MA
Marcos Ubaldo Ortega
Wauwatosa East Senior High School | Wauwatosa, WI
Rachel Elise Rosenstein-Sisson
Marlborough School | Sherman Oaks, CA
Katherine Mckenna Stevens
Towson Senior High School | Towson, MD
Danielle Renee Stewart
William Henry Harrison Senior High School | Lafayette, IN
Hannah Justine Werntz
Marlborough School | Los Angeles, CA
Theater
Nicholas Thomas Abeel | Spoken Only
Broad Ripple High School-Center for Performing & Visual Arts | Indianapolis, IN
Je Thomas Berger | Spoken and Musical Theater
Lakota West High School | West Chester, OH
Whitney Maris Brown | Spoken and Musical Theater
Ransom Everglades School | Coral Gables, FL
Michael Shelby Chandler | Spoken and Musical Theater
Floyd Central High School | Georgetown, IN
Mikaela Emily Feely-Lehmann | Spoken Only
Baltimore School for the Arts | Baltimore, MD
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS HONORABLE MENTIONS
Kelsey Anne Formost | Spoken and Musical Theater
Francis Parker School | San Diego, CA
Bridgette Kathleen Gan | Spoken and Musical Theater
Central Dauphin Senior High School | Harrisburg, PA
Elona C. Garfinkel | Spoken and Musical Theater
Nassau Boces Cultural Arts Center | Plainview, NY
Brandon Elliott Gill | Spoken and Musical Theater
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts | Rosedale, NY
Stella Mae-Rose Heath | Spoken and Musical Theater
Interlochen Arts Academy | Petaluma, CA
Britni Anna Holtsinger | Spoken Only
Douglas Anderson School of the Arts | Jacksonville, FL
Joanna Elisabeth Hubbard | Spoken Only
High School for the Performing and Visual Arts | Houston, TX
Claire Anne Longest | Spoken and Musical Theater
New Albany High School | New Albany, IN
Edward Leon Pease, IV | Spoken and Musical Theater
Baltimore School for the Arts | Severna Park, MD
Ruth Deborah Pferdehirt | Spoken and Musical Theater
Middleton High School | Ann Arbor, MI
Michael Thorndyke Roush | Spoken Only
Pius XI High School | Mequon, WI
Alexa Dominic Silvaggio | Spoken and Musical Theater
Interlochen Arts Academy | San Luis Obispo, CA
Zachary Christian Villa | Spoken and Musical Theater
Interlochen Arts Academy | Clinton, IA
Caitlin Westfall | Spoken and Musical Theater
Binghamton High School | Binghamton, NY
Brian Gene White | Spoken Only
Olathe East Senior High School | Overland Park, KS
Asher Mekeba Williams | Spoken and Musical Theater
Miami Northwestern Senior High School | Miami, FL
Anthony Michael Woord | Spoken Only
Winston Churchill High School | San Antonio, TX
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS HONORABLE MENTIONS
Visual Arts
Richard Amezauita
Visual and Performing Arts High School | Jersey City, NJ
Fabiola Arias
Design & Architecture Senior High School | Miami, FL
Kaelie Avril Barnard
High School for the Performing and Visual Arts | Houston, TX
Jason Paul Benson
Carver Center for Arts and Technology | Towson, MD
Javier Jesel Bosques
San Juan, PR
Lucy Lord Campana
Brookline High School | Brookline, MA
Amanda Marie Cassingham
Benjamin Franklin High School & New Orleans Center for Creative Arts | New Orleans, LA
Caitlin H. Cave
Pius XI High School | Milwaukee, WI
Krystina Anne Cirilli
Jackson Preparatory School | Madison, MS
Kaycie Lynne Coppock
New Orleans Center for Creative Arts | Covington, LA
Marti Ellen Corn
Booker Senior High School | Sarasota, FL
Jose Corona
Pius XI High School | Milwaukee, WI
Salim Elias Cortes
Design & Architecture Senior High School | Miami, FL
Miriam Angell Cox
Albert Einstein Senior High School | Silver Spring, MD
Jose Daniel Cruz Otero
Central de Artes Visuales | San Juan, PR
Miguel D. Dean
Albert Einstein Senior High School | Silver Spring, MD
Raymond Fabian Fuentes Agenio
Central de Artes Visuales | Guynabo City, PR
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS HONORABLE MENTIONS
Anna Gorovoy
Carver Center for Arts and Technology | Owings Mills, MD
Katherine Bernice Harvey
Los Angeles County High School for the Arts | Burbank, CA
Frederic James Henzel
Oak Park & River Forest High School | Oak Park, IL
Samuel Murray Hooper
Carver Center for Arts and Technology | Timonium, MD
Amanda Lee Huang
Interlochen Arts Academy | Pagosa Springs, CO
Courtney Shanta Johnson
Orangeburg-Wilkinson Senior High School | Orangeburg, SC
Scott Rockwell Keightley
Walnut Hill School | Waltham, MA
Emily J. Kiacz
Bryan High School | Bryan, OH
Eric Kim
Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan | Oldtappan, NJ
Maria Kreyn
Keller High School | Keller, TX
Yujin Lee
North Valley Regional High School | Norwood, NJ
Andrea Limpuangthip
The Holton-Arms School | Bethesda, MD
Ramon Oscar Lopez
New World School of the Arts | Miami, FL
Sable Victoria Macon
Harrison Center for Performing Arts | Bartow, FL
Lisa Ann McCauley
Ballard Senior High School | Louisville, KY
Maria Christina Mendoza
New World School of the Arts | Miami, FL
Ambrice Kristen Miller
Alabama School of Fine Arts | Birmingham, AL
Rachel Becton Miller
The Montgomery Academy | Montgomery, AL
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS HONORABLE MENTIONS
Torrie Bryant Miller
The Montgomery Academy | Montgomery, AL
Sarah Min
Tottenville High School | Staten Island, NY
Maya Luz Molina-Araujo
Barron Collier Senior High School | Naples, FL
Naomi Jessica Mostko
New World School of the Arts | Miami Beach, FL
Lirio Lamont Perez
Design & Architecture Senior High School | Miami, FL
Christopher Thomas Robak
Walled Lake Central Senior High School | Walled Lake, MI
Davina Rae Romansky
Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy | Akron, OH
Adrian Rozendaal
The Chicago Academy for the Arts | Chicago, IL
Hannah J. Selig
Albert Einstein Senior High School | Rockville, MD
Kelly Beth Shannon
Alabama School of Fine Arts | Birmigham, AL
Estefano Suazo
New World School of the Arts | Miami, FL
Brendan Paul Sullivan
Alexander W. Dreyfoos, Jr. School of the Arts | North Palm Beach, FL
Julia Shannon Tiller
Bob Jones Senior High School | Madison, AL
Sinthujah Velummylum
Orangeburg-Wilkinson Senior High School | Orangeburg, SC
Vanessa Lee Viruet
Pius XI High School | Milwaukee, WI
Lauren Ashley Wellmer
Alexander W. Dreyfoos, Jr. School of the Arts | Royal Palm Beach, FL
Voice
Ceceilia Allwein | Soprano
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS HONORABLE MENTIONS
R. Nelson Snider High School | Fort Wayne, IN
Carlos Aponte | Tenor
Escuela Libre de Musica Ernesto Ramos Antonini | San Juan, PR
David Anthony Ayon | Tenor
Health Careers Senior High School | San Antonio, TX
Alexandria Norman Bisset | Mezzo Soprano
New World School of the Arts | Miami, FL
Diana Berry Bostick | Mezzo Soprano
Alabama School of Fine Arts | Birmingham, AL
Deanna M. Breiwick | Soprano
Seattle Christian Schools | Seattle, WA
Brandon A. Camphor | Popular Voice
Duke Ellington School of the Arts | Upper Marlboro, MD
Hailey Leane Collier | Popular Voice
Nashville School of the Arts | Nashville, TN
Leah Lorraine Cunningham | Mezzo Soprano
Interlochen Arts Academy | Core, WV
Emily Lauren Dake | Popular Voice
Girl’s Preparatory School | Chattanooga, TN
Rachel Lynn Dawson | Mezzo Soprano
Home School | Mooresville, NC
Christine Anna Deyerler | Popular Voice
East Leyden High School | Franklin Park, IL
Bailey C. Driver | Popular Voice
Hendersonville High School | Hendersonville, TN
Theresa Anne Dunigan | Soprano
Richland Senior High School | Richland, WA
Katherine Jordan Edwards | Mezzo Soprano
San Domenico School | Kentfield, CA
Tania Susana Enriquez | Jazz Voice
The Cambridge School | Riverview, FL
Carlton Clarence Ford | Baritone
Interlochen Arts Academy | Homewood, IL
Kelsey Anne Formost | Popular Voice
Francis Parker School | San Diego, CA
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS HONORABLE MENTIONS
Demitria Athena Fragale | Soprano
Haslett High School | East Lansing, MI
Lisa Janine Gary | Jazz Voice
Great Neck North High School | Great Neck, NY
Gregory Paglen Geiger | Baritone
Cary High School | Cary, NC
Staord Elisabeth Hartman | Soprano
Lafaytte Senior High School | Lexington, KY
Jessica Juste | Popular Voice
Dr. Michael M. Krop Senior High School | Miami, FL
Samantha Aiko Kim | Soprano
Los Angeles County High School for the Arts | Los Angeles, CA
Rebecca Susan Kotte | Popular Voice
Fargo South High School | Fargo, ND
Patricia Mari Lewis | Popular Voice
Central de Artes Visuales | Caguas, PR
Lauren Tyler Libaw | Soprano
Polytechnic School | Pasadena, CA
William Thomas Lucas | Popular Voice
Savannah Arts Academy | Savannah, GA
Stephanie Maria Melzi | Mezzo Soprano
Haddonfield Memorial High School | Haddonfield, NJ
Marcus James-Allen Mitchell | Jazz Voice
Lane College/graduate of Milwaukee High School of the Arts | Milwaukee, WI
Nina M. Mott | Jazz Voice
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts | Brooklyn, NY
Ryah Nicole Nixon | Popular Voice
Roosevelt Senior High School | Seattle, WA
Kristen Michelle Pacetti | Soprano
Indianola High School | Indianola, IA
Kendell Raynard Pinkney | Baritone
Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts | Mesquite, TX
Joshua Clifton Powell | Tenor
Basehor-Linwood High School | Basehor, KS
Shannon Alyss Prickett | Soprano
West Burlington Arnold High School | West Burlington, IA
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS HONORABLE MENTIONS
Andrew Paul Redlawsk | Popular Voice
Iowa City West High School | Iowa City, IA
Christopher A. Remmel | Bass
Mount Everest Academy | San Diego, CA
Alexandra Laine Roth | Soprano
Princeton High School | Princeton, NJ
Katherine Paige Salter | Popular Voice
Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts | Ooltewah, TN
Mary F Thomas | Mezzo Soprano
Walnut Hill School | Auburn, AL
Judy Show Tran | Soprano
Los Angeles County High School for the Arts | La Canada, CA
Sarah Danielle Tucker | Soprano
Cypress Creek Senior High School | Houston, TX
Tatev Yeghiazaryan | Jazz Voice
West Milford High School | Hewitt, NJ
Writing
Emily Armstrong Ayer | Poetry
Ledyard High School | Gales Ferry, CT
Annabelle Beaver | Short Story
St. Ann’s School | Brooklyn, NY
Juliane Elizabeth Buntin | Short Story
Interlochen Arts Academy | Interlochen, MI
Shae Abrams Cali | Non-fiction writing
Montclair High School | Montclair, NJ
Emalene Marie Clark | Short Story
The Chicago Academy for the Arts | Glen Ellyn, IL
Maya Cohen | Non-fiction writing
Pace Academy | Marietta, GA
Meriuhm Dalili | Play or Script for Film/Video
Carver Center for Arts and Technology | Randallstown, MD
Shea Miller Davis | Short Story
Interlochen Arts Academy | Bexley, OH
Sara Cadence Dorer | Short Story
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS HONORABLE MENTIONS
Interlochen Arts Academy | Howell, MI
Emma Eisenberg | Short Story
The Dalton School | New York, NY
Cory Glen Ferrer | Poetry
Interlochen Arts Academy | Traverse City, MI
Paul Mitchell Hendricks | Poetry
Towson Senior High School | Baltimore, MD
Paul Mitchell Hendricks | Selection from Novel
Towson Senior High School | Baltimore, MD
Wei Ho | Non-fiction writing
Chamblee Senior High School | Chamblee, GA
Matthew Michael Johnson | Play or Script for Film/Video
Caney Creek High School | Conroe, TX
Julia Corden Lake | Short Story
St. Ann’s School | Brooklyn, NY
David Christopher Leavitt | Short Story
High School for the Performing and Visual Arts | Houston, TX
Jesse William Littlejohn | Short Story
Interlochen Arts Academy | Calabasas, CA
Ben Thomas Luton | Poetry
Mandeville High School & New Orleans Center for Creative Arts | Covington, LA
Molly Anne McArdle | Non-fiction writing
Duke Ellington School of the Arts | Washington, DC
Amanda Miller | Selection from Novel
The Beacon School | Bronx, NY
Matthew I. Minich | Short Story
Interlochen Arts Academy | Colorado Springs, CO
Katherine Frances Motzenbacker | Short Story
Los Angeles County High School for the Arts | Los Angeles, CA
Olivia Clare Murray | Poetry
Interlochen Arts Academy | Traverse City, MI
Maxine Patroni | Poetry
Atlantic City High School | Margate, NJ
Leila T. Perkins | Poetry
Lynbrook High School | San Jose, CA
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS HONORABLE MENTIONS
Sarah N. Resnick | Poetry
Interlochen Arts Academy | Pittsburgh, PA
Sarah N. Resnick | Short Story
Interlochen Arts Academy | Pittsburgh, PA
Karen Courtney Roberts | Poetry
Interlochen Arts Academy | Batavia, IL
Gabriel Golden Rogasner | Short Story
Howard W. Blake Senior High School | Tampa, FL
Anne Taylor Rollins | Non-fiction writing
South Carolina Governor’s School for Arts and Humanities | Spartanburg, SC
Cheyenne Irene Romaine | Poetry
Douglas Anderson School of the Arts | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
Cheyenne Irene Romaine | Short Story
Douglas Anderson School of the Arts | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
Katherine Elizabeth Rowe | Non-fiction writing
North Haven High School and Educational Center | North Haven, CT
Tyler Graham Rubenfeld | Short Story
Interlochen Arts Academy | Ypsilanti, MI
Alexandra Lane Saxon | Play or Script for Film/Video
Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing Arts | Dallas, TX
Jessica Anne Schuster | Non-fiction writing
Phillips Academy | Brookville, NY
Rowan L. Sharp | Non-fiction writing
Seattle Academy of Arts and Sciences | Seattle, WA
Elena Maria Sheppard | Non-fiction writing
St. Ann’s School | Brooklyn, NY
Benjamin Scott Solarz | Non-fiction writing
Blind Brook High School | Rye Brook, NY
Christopher Allen Varlack | Poetry
Carver Center for Arts and Technology | Baltimore, MD
Kayley Ann Viteo | Play or Script for Film/Video
Incarnate Word High School | San Antonio, TX
Marguerite Katherine Weisman | Poetry
Milton Academy | West Newton, MA
Kaitlin McClure Wilson | Poetry
Alabama School of Fine Arts | Birmingham, AL
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS MERIT
Kelly Marie Wilson | Poetry
Interlochen Arts Academy | Kirtland, OH
Kelly Marie Wilson | Short Story
Interlochen Arts Academy | Kirtland, OH
Naomi Lyra Wolf | Short Story
Alabama School of Fine Arts | Akron, AL
Melissa Gail Wolfish | Non-fiction writing
Agoura High School | Calabasas, CA
Bethany Lynn Woolman | Non-fiction writing
Marin Academy | Albany, CA
MERIT
Cinematic Arts
Harold Jose Batista
Alexander W. Dreyfoos, Jr. School of the Arts | Lake Worth, FL
Ian Moonves Colon
Design & Architecture Senior High School | Surfside, FL
Gianina Ferreyra
Los Angeles County High School for the Arts | Stevenson Ranch, CA
Tristian K. Goik
Hunter College High School | New York, NY
David Rodgers Lipson
Seattle Academy of Arts and Sciences | Seattle, WA
Anthony Hayden Morrison
Pioneer Senior High School | Ann Arbor, MI
Andrew Lawrence Rubin
Francis Parker School | Carlsbad, CA
Dance
Debra Elonna Bazile | Other
New World School of the Arts | Miami, FL
Shamrock Jade Clifton | Other
Los Angeles County High School for the Arts | Monterey Park, CA
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS MERIT
Sarah Gladys-Marie Daley | Ballet
Saint Charles North High School | South Elgin, IL
Meaghan Elizabeth Doherty | Ballet
Newton Country Day School | Sudbury, MA
Julie Kristine DuBois | Ballet
The Harid Conservatory | Plano, TX
Caitlin E. Geier | Modern
Lake Brantley Senior High School | Longwood, FL
Jarrell Marie Hamilton | Modern
McDonogh # 35 Senior High School & New Orleans Center for Creative Arts | New Orleans, LA
Nicole M. Haskins | Ballet
Crossroads School for the Arts and Sciences | Venice, CA
Amanda N. Herd | Ballet
Yukon High School | Yukon, OK
Shirel Rhea Hernandez | Modern
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts | Brooklyn, NY
Keerthi Rekha Karamched | Other
Union High School | Broken Arrow, OK
Logan Maxwell Learned | Ballet
Independence High School | El Granada, CA
Meredith Leigh Lijoi | Ballet
Lakota West High School | Cincinnati, OH
Waldean Vijay Nelson | Modern
Stuyvesant High School | Brooklyn, NY
Scott Wesley Pascal | Ballet
Calabasas Senior High School | West Hills, CA
Rashundra Latrice Patterson | Modern
Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing Arts | Cedar Hill, TX
Alison Paige Pritchard | Ballet
Lake Highland Preparatory School | Longwood, FL
Adam-Cristofer James Sanford | Other
Robert Hungerford Preparatory High School | Mount Pleasant, MI
Anita P. Shankar | Other
Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science | Houston, TX
Annisha B. Smith | Modern
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts | Brooklyn, NY
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS MERIT
Allison Elizabeth Ulrich | Jazz
Orange County High School of the Arts | Huntington Beach, CA
Maleek Makhail Washington | Modern
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts | Bronx, NY
Ashley Suzanne Zachary | Modern
Roncalli High School | Indianapolis, IN
Jazz
Hamir Atwal | Percussion
Berklee College of Music | Boston, MA
Sophie Marie Faught | Saxophone
Franklin Central Senior High School | Indianapolis, IN
Victor Alonzo Gould | Composition
Los Angeles County High School for the Arts | Simi Valley, CA
Andrew Ryan Grossbard | Saxophone
Syosset High School | Plainview, NY
Marquis F. Hill | Trumpet
Kenwood Academy | Chicago, IL
Robert Bruce Jamieson | Saxophone
University of Southern California/graduate of Amador Valley High School | Pleasanton, CA
Colin Kia’i Kupka | Saxophone
Herbert Hoover Senior High School | Glendale, CA
Shaun M. Lowecki | Percussion
Libertyville Senior High School | Libertyville, IL
Joseph F. McDonough | Trombone
Neshaminy High School | Trevose, PA
Ryan Evan Nyther | Trumpet
Lincoln Park High School | Chicago, IL
Nicholas David Paul | Keyboard
Alexander Hamilton Senior High School | Los Angeles, CA
Daniel Arturo Riera | Composition
School of the Arts | San Francisco, CA
Jose Valentino Ruiz | Flute
Freedom Senior High School | Tampa, FL
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS MERIT
Joseph Michael Schmidt | Saxophone
South Carroll Senior High School | Mt. Airy, MD
Jeremy Michael Siskind | Keyboard
Irvine Senior High School | Irvine, NY
Music
William Barret Anspach | Composition
Lakeside School | Bellevue, WA
Brian Giho Bak | Violin
Trinity Preparatory School | Casselberry, FL
Kenneth Baker | Composition
Naperville Central High School | Naperville, IL
Haley Christine Bangs | Flute
Interlochen Arts Academy | Monument, CO
Peter Stefan Behr | Clarinet
Sycamore High School | Sycamore, IL
Mari Elizabeth Black | Violin
Home School | Cambridge, MA
Linda Jean Brest | Oboe
West Lynn High School | Tualatin, OR
Jeremy David Brown | Percussion
Winter Springs Senior High School | Winter Springs, FL
Michelle A. Cann | Piano
South Florida Community College | Avon Park, FL
Michelle Oak Cardenas | Violin
Riverside Senior High School | Greer, SC
Alycia J. Carlson | Saxophone
Fargo South High School | Fargo, ND
Elton H. Chan | Piano
Arcadia Senior High School | Arcadia, CA
Kevin David Chang | Piano
Davis Senior High School | Davis, CA
Allegra Elspeth Chapman | Piano
The Branson School | Greenbrae, CA
Kevin Winston Chen | Piano
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS MERIT
Monta Vista High School | Cupertino, CA
Lisa Kori Chung | Composition
Ashland High School | Ashland, OR
Chiara Angela Coombs | Harp
Nevada Union High School | Penn Valley, CA
Mia Tarar Crager | Harp
George Washington Senior High School | Denver, CO
Paul Curtis | Bassoon
Millikan High School | Long Beach, CA
Pamela Kristen Daniels | Flute
South Lakes Senior High School | Reston, VA
Henry H. Flory | Violin
Home School | Nokesville, VA
Lindsay Jane Garritson | Piano
Home School | Elsah, IL
Emma Woodward Gerstein | Flute
Walter Payton College Prep High School | Chicago, IL
Sarah Elizabeth Gibson | Piano
Centennial Senior High School | Alpharetta, GA
Michael Wayne Goist | Composition
School for Creative and Performing Arts | Cincinnati, OH
Andrew Jacob Goldman | Piano
Rancho Bernardo Senior High School | San Diego, CA
Matthew Joseph Hall | Composition
Bishop Feehan High School | Attleboro, MA
Jordan Han | Violoncello
Menlo School | Menlo Park, CA
Alphonso LeMardo Horne | Trumpet
Douglas Anderson School of the Arts | Jacksonville, FL
Christine Chia-In Hsii | Piano
Rio Americano High School | Sacramento, CA
Paul Steenbock Jansson | Violoncello
New Trier Township High School | Winnetka, IL
Davis Ryan Jones | Saxophone
James Bowie Senior High School | Austin, TX
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS MERIT
John Spyro Kamfonas | Piano
Episcopal Academy | Devon, PA
Justin Lawrence Kampert | Classical Guitar
Howard W. Blake Senior High School | Tampa, FL
Riley Robert Karp | Piano
Los Angeles County High School for the Arts | Pacific Palisades, CA
Natalia Kazaryan | Piano
Home School | Livonia, MI
Sungwoo Steven Kim | Flute
Tenafly High School | Tenafly, NJ
Bennett Gordon Kramer | Violin
Earl L. Vandermeulen High School | Belle Terre, NY
Henry Thomas Kramer | Piano
Cape Elizabeth High School | Cape Elizabeth, ME
Joel Brendon Kreimeyer-Kelly | Composition
University High School | Tucson, AZ
Aaron Tzeyang Kuan | Violin
Horace Greeley Senior High School | Chappaqua, NY
Nathaniel William LaNasa | Piano
Manhattan School of Music/graduate of King’s West School | Edmonds, WA
Hubert Lau | Piano
Lee’s Summit North Senior High School | Lee’S Summit, MO
Hubert Lau | Violin
Lee’s Summit North Senior High School | Lee’S Summit, MO
Carol Zong Lee | Piano
Arcadia Senior High School | Arcadia, CA
Rosa Suhyon Lee | Piano
Forest Ridge School of the Sacred Heart | Newcastle, WA
Hansaem Lim | Violin
Abington Senior High School | Jenkintown, PA
Valerie Lijia Liu | Piano
Lowell High School | San Francisco, CA
Madeline Kiliper Lucas | Flute
Myers Park High School | Charlotte, NC
Eva Anneliese Lymenstull | Violoncello
Interlochen Arts Academy | Interlochen, MI
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS MERIT
Rachel E. Maclary | Flute
Newark High School | Newark, DE
Mira Danielle Magrill | Flute
Edmond Memorial High School | Edmond, OK
Pallavi Mahidhara | Piano
Walt Whitman Senior High School | Bethesda, MD
Ryan M. McCullough | Piano
Gautier High School | Eureka, CA
Matthew Laurence Mendez | Composition
Ossining High School | Ossining, NY
Alvaro Alexis Mendizabal | Classical Guitar
University of Arizona | Las Vegas, NV
Brian Robert Radock | Percussion
Dr. Phillips High School | Orlando, FL
Jaclyn E. Rainey | French Horn
Youth Performing Arts School | La Grange, KY
David Matthew Smith | French Horn
South Carolina Governor’s School for Arts and Humanities | Myrtle Beach, SC
Julius Ben Tedaldi | Violoncello
Commonwealth School | Newton, MA
Chloe Alexandra Trevor | Violin
Spring Creek Academy | Plano, TX
Andrew Martin Tyson | Piano
Durham Academy | Durham, NC
Caleb Finney Van der Swaagh | Violoncello
Home School | New York, NY
Alexandra Lore Vasilius | Flute
Wheat Ridge High School | Lakewood, CO
Victor Arthur Vossler | Composition
Interlochen Arts Academy | Sioux Falls, SD
Shane Michael Wedel | Oboe
University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music/graduate of Joel E. Ferris Senior High School | Spokane, WA
Larry Weng | Piano
Needham High School | Needham, MA
Kathryn Germaine Williams | Flute
Milton-Union High School | West Milton, OH
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS MERIT
Anna V. Wittstruck | Violoncello
North Carolina School of the Arts | Asheville, NC
Amy Tong Wu | Piano
Crescent Valley High School | Corvallis, OR
Pauline Yang | Piano
East Brunswick High School | East Brunswick, NJ
Qiaozi Yang | Piano
Westfield Senior High School | Westfield, NJ
Denise S. Yen | Piano
Dunwoody High School | Atlanta, GA
Ritchie J. Zah | Violin
Joseph Wheeler High School | Kennesaw, GA
Wei Zhu | Piano
Stephen F. Austin High School | Katy, TX
Photography
Denise Bernette Abbas
Highland Park High School | Dallas, TX
Cydney Michelle Berns
Highland Park High School | Dallas, TX
Anne Blackstock-Bernstein
Hunter College High School | New York, NY
Autumn Amara Brucato
Miami Palmetto Senior High School | Miami, FL
Sean Thomas Lippy
Towson Senior High School | Baltimore, MD
Theater
Justin Allen Adams | Spoken Only
Woodford County High School | Frankfort, KY
John Rivers Allen | Spoken Only
South Carolina Governor’s School for Arts and Humanities | Greenville, SC
Joshua Nathan Arnold | Spoken and Musical Theater
Houston County High School | Tennessee Ridge, TN
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS MERIT
John Happe Bambery | Spoken and Musical Theater
Gibbs High School | Safety Harbor, FL
Ashley Renee Batten | Spoken and Musical Theater
Baltimore School for the Arts | Annandale, VA
Megan Nicole Bauman | Spoken and Musical Theater
Home School | Austin, UT
Cameron R. Bautsch | Spoken and Musical Theater
The Woodlands High School | The Woodlands, TX
Meredith Leigh Bell | Spoken and Musical Theater
Lafaytte Senior High School | Lexington, KY
Jonathan Lawrence Bender | Spoken and Musical Theater
Nassau Boces Cultural Arts Center | Levittown, NY
Etai BenShlomo | Spoken and Musical Theater
J.P. Taravella Senior High School | Coral Springs, FL
Mary Amelia Beyer | Spoken Only
Great Bridge High School | Chesapeake, VA
Anthony R. Bordonaro | Spoken Only
Boonton High School | Morris Plains, NJ
Jabari Shamis Brisport | Spoken and Musical Theater
Poly Prep. County Day School | Brooklyn, NY
Jillian Kae Brown | Spoken and Musical Theater
Dixie Senior High School | St. George, UT
Liz Brown | Spoken Only
Cab Calloway School of the Arts | Wilmington, DE
Andrew Radford Butler | Spoken Only
Wakulla High School | Carrabelle, FL
Sean Gasper Bye | Spoken Only
George School | Holicong, PA
Charles Andrew Chappelle | Spoken and Musical Theater
Los Angeles County High School for the Arts | Los Angeles, CA
Audra Elizabeth Cramer | Spoken and Musical Theater
Vernon-Verona Sherrill High School | Sherrill, NY
Ansley Lynn DeLong | Spoken and Musical Theater
Winter Springs Senior High School | Geneva, FL
Bianca Denis | Spoken and Musical Theater
Miami Northwestern Senior High School | Miami, FL
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS MERIT
Maya Mano Erskine | Spoken Only
Los Angeles County High School for the Arts | Santa Monica, CA
Ashley Jennifer Eskew | Spoken and Musical Theater
University High School | Irvine, CA
Christopher Warren French | Spoken and Musical Theater
Dr. Phillips High School | Orlando, FL
Johannah Frances Giron | Spoken and Musical Theater
Dr. Phillips High School | Orlando, FL
Michael Andrew Goldsmith | Spoken Only
Interlochen Arts Academy | Bloomfield Hills, MI
Kaitlin Marie Greene | Spoken and Musical Theater
West Islip High School | West Islip, NY
Kelcy Ann Grin | Spoken and Musical Theater
The Chicago Academy for the Arts | Gurnee, IL
Crystal Dawn Heernan | Spoken Only
Alexander W. Dreyfoos, Jr. School of the Arts | Boynton Beach, FL
Ivan Thomas Homan | Spoken and Musical Theater
Natomas Performing Fine Arts Academy | Sacramento, CA
Jay Armstrong Johnson | Spoken and Musical Theater
Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts | Fort Worth, TX
Morgan Isaac Karr | Spoken and Musical Theater
Hume-Fogg Academic High School | Nashville, TN
Megan Maria Kearney | Spoken and Musical Theater
Interlochen Arts Academy | Temperance, MI
Elizabeth Helen Klemperer | Spoken and Musical Theater
Manlius Pebble Hill School | Syracuse, NY
Erik R. LaPointe | Spoken Only
Rockhurst High School | Kansas City, MO
Andrew Steven Laudel | Spoken and Musical Theater
Kirkwood Senior High School | St. Louis, MO
Ben Thomas Levin | Spoken and Musical Theater
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts | New York, NY
Josie Anne Lopez | Spoken and Musical Theater
New World School of the Arts | Miami, FL
Terra McKenzie Mackintosh | Spoken and Musical Theater
Littleton Senior High School | Littleton, CO
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS MERIT
Sam David Mandelbaum | Spoken Only
Winston Churchill High School | San Antonio, TX
William Parker Marshall | Spoken Only
Interlochen Arts Academy | Harbor Springs, MI
Michael Neil Mastry | Spoken Only
Gibbs High School | St. Petersburg, FL
Michael Jahlil McLaughlin | Spoken and Musical Theater
Village Charter School of Chester-Upland | Chester, PA
Garen David McRoberts | Spoken and Musical Theater
Mary D. Bradford High School | Ann Arbor, MI
Junior Mendez | Spoken and Musical Theater
Cypress Bay High School | Weston, FL
James Daniel Messenger | Spoken Only
Hayfield Secondary High School | Alexandria, VA
Kamelle D’Onn Mills | Spoken and Musical Theater
Huntsville High School | Huntsville, TX
Herbert Fitz-Gerald Moore | Spoken Only
Elsik High School | Houston, TX
Brooke Elizabeth Morrison | Spoken and Musical Theater
North Broward Preparatory Schools | Parkland, FL
Ryah Nicole Nixon | Spoken and Musical Theater
Roosevelt Senior High School | Seattle, WA
Skyler Andrew Nowinski | Spoken Only
High School for the Performing and Visual Arts | Houston, TX
David Albert Payne | Spoken and Musical Theater
St. Stephens Episcopal School | Austin, TX
Lauren Michelle Perry | Spoken and Musical Theater
Alexander Hamilton Senior High School | Los Angeles, CA
Zechariah Henry Pierce | Spoken Only
Apalachee High School | Bethlehem, GA
Brittany Ann Proia | Spoken and Musical Theater
Sherwood Senior High School | New York, NY
Alex Robert Puette | Spoken and Musical Theater
Aurora High School | Aurora, OH
Phillip Alexander Reid | Spoken Only
Chantilly Senior High School | Oak Hill, VA
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS MERIT
Nicolas Theodore Rouleau | Spoken and Musical Theater
Sacred Heart Prepatory | Los Altos, CA
Virginia Merlin Rubey | Spoken Only
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts | New York, NY
Paul Draper Sabala | Spoken and Musical Theater
Spring Woods High School | Houston, TX
Leah Rose Sayad | Spoken and Musical Theater
Caddo Parish Magnet High School | Shreveport, LA
Allison Elisabeth Schaer | Spoken Only
Middleton High School | Middleton, WI
Emily Marlene Schirmer | Spoken Only
Indianola High School | Indianola, IA
Kevin Thomas Schuering | Spoken and Musical Theater
Loyola Academy | Chicago, IL
Stacey Sherrell Scott | Spoken and Musical Theater
South Carolina Governor’s School for Arts and Humanities | Columbia, SC
Christopher Andrew Silcox | Spoken Only
Winston Churchill High School | San Antonio, TX
Dylan Kristofer Sladky | Spoken Only
Vancouver School of Arts and Academics | Vancouver, WA
Regina Ruth Stuzin | Spoken and Musical Theater
Ransom Everglades School | Miami, FL
Montgomery Allen Sutton | Spoken Only
St. Mark’s School of Texas | Dallas, TX
Robert Letwin Tann | Spoken and Musical Theater
Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing Arts | Dallas, TX
Shaina Kelsey Taub | Spoken and Musical Theater
Harwood Union High School | Waitsfield, VT
Tonya Thompson | Spoken and Musical Theater
Miami Northwestern Senior High School | Miami, FL
Jenny Rachel Weiner | Spoken and Musical Theater
North Broward Preparatory Schools | Coral Springs, FL
Rhianon Paige West | Spoken and Musical Theater
Dr. Phillips High School | Orlando, FL
Tatiana Simone Williams | Spoken Only
Interlochen Arts Academy | Norwalk, CT
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS MERIT
Chelsea Elisabeth Witiak | Spoken and Musical Theater
Dutch Fork High School | Columbia, SC
Melissa Paige Wright | Spoken and Musical Theater
Plano East Senior High School | Plano, TX
Visual Arts
Tiany H. Baek
Benjamin N. Cardozo High School | Little Neck, NY
John Calvin Bean
Alabama School of Fine Arts | Birmingham, AL
Kristina Benetyte
Albert Einstein Senior High School | Rockville, MD
Gregory Franklin Block
Soroco High School | Steamboat Springs, CO
Shannon M. Brown
Carver Center for Arts and Technology | Baltimore, MD
Gabriel Doran Burkett
Portage Northern Senior High School | Portage, MI
Jonathan Andrew Casella
High School for the Performing and Visual Arts | Houston, TX
Lydia Megan Cash
Alabama School of Fine Arts | Leeds, AL
Mignon Patrice Charvet
Archbishop Blenk High School & New Orleans Center for Creative Arts | Harvey, LA
Matthew Russel Cleveland
Vincennes Lincoln High School | Vincennes, IN
Jerry Dease, Jr.
Crossland Senior High School | Brandywine, MD
Jessica Maudeline Garcon
Dillard Senior High School | Miramar, FL
Hassan Muhammad Gordon
Visual and Performing Arts High School | Jersey City, NJ
Robyn Ardrienne Haley
Montgomery Blair Senior High School | Silver Spring, MD
Lauren Mercedes High
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS MERIT
Alexander W. Dreyfoos, Jr. School of the Arts | West Palm Beach, FL
Jessica Leigh Hollis
Coppell High School | Coppell, TX
Hsingli Hsi
Benjamin N. Cardozo High School | Bayside, NY
Esther J. Hwang
A.C. Flora High School | La Crescenta, CA
Grace Esther Hwang
Miramonte High School | Orinda, CA
Chelsea Elizabeth Jacks
New World School of the Arts | Miami, FL
Robert Thomas Jackson
Starkville High School | Starkville, MS
Grace Crosby Laubacher
Cambridge Ringe & Latin School | Cambridge, MA
Mengning S. Li
Albert Einstein Senior High School | Rockville, MD
Ei-Jane Janet Lin
High School for the Performing and Visual Arts | Bellaire, TX
Juan Manuel Lora
Walt Whitman Senior High School | Bethesda, MD
Nicole Chi-Hsin Louie
W.T. Woodson High School | Fairfax, VA
Max Marin
Design & Architecture Senior High School | Miami, FL
Gabriela Loreto McAdams
American Heritage School | Dania Beach, FL
Laura Helene Nelson
Interlochen Arts Academy | Iron Mountain, MI
William S. Rhodes
The Montgomery Academy | Montgomery, AL
Matthew Ryan Sears
Alexander W. Dreyfoos, Jr. School of the Arts | Palm Springs, FL
Kirk Kaleo Shinmoto
Moanalua High School | Honolulu, HI
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS MERIT
Diego Adrian Taccioli
Needham High School | Needham, MA
Vanessa K. Virgiel
Home School | Lake Oswego, OR
Ashley Joanna Williams
High School for the Performing and Visual Arts | Houston, TX
Kurt Allen Williams
Perpich Center for Arts Education | Anoka, MN
Voice
CaitlinMarie Victoria Anderson-Patterson | Soprano
Interlochen Arts Academy | Vashon Island, WA
Stephanie May Benkert | Mezzo Soprano
Penfield High School | Penfield, NY
Jessica Dawn Bird | Mezzo Soprano
Shawnee Mission Northwest Senior High School | Lenexa, KS
Lindsey Rachel Bliven | Popular Voice
Hendersonville High School | Hendersonville, TN
Daniel Brett Caplin | Popular Voice
Syosset High School | Woodbury, NY
Caitlin Ann Copple | Mezzo Soprano
Midland Senior High School | Midland, MI
Therese Marie Curatolo | Popular Voice
Galena High School | Reno, NV
Anna Belle Davidson | Soprano
Los Angeles County High School for the Arts | Los Angeles, CA
Kawan Deon Debose | Popular Voice
Charles W. Flanagan Senior High School | Pembroke Pines, FL
Jacqueline Cara Dodd | Mezzo Soprano
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts | Brooklyn, NY
Lisa Annette Dunk | Soprano
Antonian College Preparatory High School | San Antonio, TX
Aaron James Foshee | Baritone
Riverside High School | Jones, OK
Libby Margaret Frandsen | Popular Voice
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS MERIT
Spanish Fork Senior High School | Spanish Fork, UT
Rebecca Louise Friedman | Soprano
Roosevelt Senior High School | Seattle, WA
Stee Lea Garrard | Soprano
Ashland High School | Talent, OR
Kenniecia Denae Grant | Soprano
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts | New York, NY
Catherine Margaret Hancock | Soprano
Walnut Hill School | Atlanta, GA
Sabine Louise Heath | Soprano
Whichita State University/graduate of Wichita Collegiate School | Wichita, KS
William Alan Higgs | Baritone
Interlochen Arts Academy | Interlochen, MI
Jermaine Jackson | Tenor
Interlochen Arts Academy | Lawrenceville, GA
Brad N. Jett | Baritone
Lane Oak High School | Paducah, KY
Sarai Elizabeth Johnson | Soprano
Los Angeles County High School for the Arts | Pasadena, CA
Rachel Ann Keiter | Popular Voice
Wando Senior High School | Mount Pleasant, SC
Rebecca Susan Kotte | Jazz Voice
Fargo South High School | Fargo, ND
Meredith Grace Lustig | Soprano
Walnut Hill School | Nashua, NH
Jonathan Harris McClendon | Tenor
Northrop High School | Fort Wayne, IN
Meghan ReNee Moore | Soprano
Trinity School at Greenlawn | South Bend, IN
Veronica Cecilia Morales | Soprano
Frank Sinatra School of the Arts | Fresh Meadows, NY
Andrew Robert Munn | Bass
State College Area High School | Ann Arbor, MI
Arwen Elizabeth Myers | Soprano
John S. Davidson Fine Arts | Augusta, GA
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS MERIT
Marshall E. Nannes | Baritone
Walt Whitman Senior High School | Bethesda, MD
Caroline Christine Oliveira | Soprano
Alexander W. Dreyfoos, Jr. School of the Arts | Boca Raton, FL
Tony Kenneth Owens | Tenor
Mesa Ridge High School | Colorado Springs, CO
Sarah Michelle Parnicky | Soprano
Walla Walla Senior High School | Walla Walla, WA
Joshua James Pope | Tenor
Lutheran High Scchool | Cedarburg, WI
Katherine Johanna Pynoos | Mezzo Soprano
Harvard-Westlake Senior High School | Beverly Hills, CA
Alexandria Ann Rackages | Mezzo Soprano
Las Lomas Senior High School | Walnut Creek, CA
Leah Rose Sayad | Soprano
Caddo Parish Magnet High School | Shreveport, LA
Laurelin Prinell Sterns | Soprano
Omaha Christian Academy | Omaha, NE
Sarah Catherine Stevens | Mezzo Soprano
Leonardtown Senior High School | California, MD
Joshua Sebastian Stewart | Tenor
Warren Easton High School & New Orleans Center for Creative Arts | New Orleans, LA
Sean R. Waugh | Baritone
Walnut Hill School | North Brookfield, MA
Jordan Gabriel Wells | Tenor
Terra Nova High School | Pacifica, CA
Jennifer White | Soprano
Skyline Senior High School | Salt Lake City, UT
Emily Margaret Wilson | Soprano
National Cathedral School | Washington, DC
Amanda Marie Workman | Soprano
Los Osos High School | Alta Loma, CA
Elizabeth Hope Yates | Soprano
Wilsonville High School | Wilsonville, OR
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS MERIT
Writing
Patricia H. Ash | Non-fiction writing
Coronado Senior High School | Coronado, CA
Patricia H. Ash | Play or Script for Film/Video
Coronado Senior High School | Coronado, CA
Alisa Michelle Averbukh | Poetry
Carver Center for Arts and Technology | Reisterstown, MD
Emily Elizabeth Buress | Short Story
East Chapel Hill High School | Chapel Hill, NC
Adam Robert Burnett | Play or Script for Film/Video
Topeka Senior High School | Topeka, KS
Irma Cedeno | Short Story
New York University/graduate of Bard High School | New York, NY
Nadege Charles | Non-fiction writing
Miami Northwestern Senior High School | Miami, FL
Ray Mitchell Chase | Play or Script for Film/Video
Palo Verde High School | Las Vegas, NV
Josh Carl Cohen | Short Story
Hunter College High School | New York City, NY
Abigail Borrie Colodner | Non-fiction writing
Hunter College High School | Rego Park, NY
Leah Shoshana Cowen | Poetry
Northside College Preparatory High School | Chicago, IL
Erika Lynn Crable | Short Story
South River Senior High School | Edgewater, MD
Lilly Deng | Poetry
Perkiomen Valley High School | Collegeville, PA
Noah Phillip Dreiblatt | Short Story
Great Neck North High School | Great Neck, NY
Mallory Francine Falk | Short Story
Shadyside Academy | Pittsburgh, PA
Megan Alexandra Fernandez | Short Story
Howard W. Blake Senior High School | Tampa, FL
Leah Rachel Finn | Poetry
University Prep | Seattle, WA
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS MERIT
Katherine Lin Gee | Play or Script for Film/Video
James Bowie Senior High School | Austin, TX
Leigh Francesca Gerber | Short Story
Hopkins High School | Woodbridge, CT
Andrew Michael Gorin | Poetry
Milton Academy | Wellesley, MA
Adrian Daniel Gra | Short Story
Howard W. Blake Senior High School | Tampa, FL
Jessica S. Hager | Selection from Novel
Howard W. Blake Senior High School | Tampa, FL
Caitlin Callanan Halasz | Poetry
Georgiana Bruce Kirby High School | Santa Cruz, CA
Pete M. Hamby | Play or Script for Film/Video
Ooltewah High School | Collegedale, TN
Shalicia Marie Holman | Poetry
Heritage Christian School | Indianapolis, IN
Daria Rose Hrabrov | Short Story
Bergen County Academies | Fair Lawn, NJ
Elspeth Mary Iralu | Short Story
Oak Meadow School | Gallup, NM
Eledria Janell Johnson | Selection from Novel
Home School | Houston, TX
Margaret Jane Johnston | Non-fiction writing
The Fine Arts Center | Greenville, SC
Jordan M. Kinney | Short Story
Hebron High School | Plano, TX
Philip L. Kruchten | Short Story
Middleton High School | Middleton, WI
Clara Lee | Poetry
Parkway West High School | Chesterfield, MO
Lucas James Leyva | Play or Script for Film/Video
New World School of the Arts | Miami, FL
Andrew Mark Lippman | Poetry
Lynbrook Senior High School | East Rockaway, NY
David Rodgers Lipson | Play or Script for Film/Video
Seattle Academy of Arts and Sciences | Seattle, WA
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS MERIT
Bethany Sarah Locke | Poetry
South High School | Minneapolis, MN
James Harvestus Locus, III | Poetry
Massey Hill Classical High School | Fayetteville, NC
Sarah Elizabeth Lyon | Poetry
Notre Dame de Sion High School | Kansas City, MO
Kevin Thomas Maher | Poetry
Lafayette High School | Lafayette, LA
Lucille Renee McGee | Play or Script for Film/Video
Tri-Cities Senior High School | East Point, GA
Gail Ellen McWilliams | Poetry
Academy of the Sacred Heart & New Orleans Center for Creative Arts | New Orleans, LA
Juli Min | Poetry
Phillips Academy | Towaco, NJ
Ariana Rae Misfeldt | Short Story
Lyons Township Senior High School | La Grange, IL
Chantal Mpezo | Selection from Novel
Tri-Cities Senior High School | East Point, GA
Lila Louise Nawrocki | Short Story
Our Lady of Lourdes High School | Beacon, NY
Nancy Nguyen | Short Story
Atlantic City High School | Atlantic City, NJ
Caitlin Marjorie O’Rourke | Short Story
Perpich Center for Arts Education | Eden Prairie, MN
Susan Emily Oswalt | Non-fiction writing
Alabama School of Math and Science | Munford, AL
Priyanko Paul | Non-fiction writing
William G. Enloe Senior High School | Cary, NC
Michael L. Pearson | Non-fiction writing
Newton North High School | Boston, MA
Leila T. Perkins | Short Story
Lynbrook High School | San Jose, CA
Danielle Marie Pouliott | Selection from Novel
Doane Stuart School | Delmar, NY
Amanda Dee Pruitt | Poetry
The Fine Arts Center | Fountain Inn, SC
2005 YOUNGARTS WINNERS MERIT
Emily Ann Rabkin | Poetry
Northside College Preparatory High School | Chicago, IL
Courtney Robin Roche | Play or Script for Film/Video
The Woodlands High School | The Woodlands, TX
Jedd Mitchell Rosche | Non-fiction writing
South Carolina Governor’s School for Arts and Humanities | Beaufort, SC
Kelly LaVerle Rubinsohn | Short Story
Council Rock Senior High School | Newtown, PA
Lauren Elizabeth Scott | Short Story
Interlochen Arts Academy | Eau Claire, WI
Skylar Amanda Shaw | Short Story
Oldfields School | Glencoe, MD
Madeline Rose Stevens | Short Story
Sam Barllow High School | Boring, OR
Adrian L. Sylvester | Poetry
Douglas Anderson School of the Arts | Jacksonville, FL
Christopher Allen Varlack | Non-fiction writing
Carver Center for Arts and Technology | Baltimore, MD
Christopher Allen Varlack | Short Story
Carver Center for Arts and Technology | Baltimore, MD
Alison Beth Vodnoy | Short Story
Chesterton High School | Porter, IN
Brendon J. Votipka | Play or Script for Film/Video
Poudre High School | Fort Collins, CO
Lisa Wang | Poetry
Lynbrook High School | San Jose, CA
Abigail Clarene West | Play or Script for Film/Video
Edward S. Marcus High School | Flower Mound, TX
Melissa Gail Wolfish | Short Story
Agoura High School | Calabasas, CA
