Manhattan School of Music Precollege Division Graduation: Congratulations and Well Wishes

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Saturday, May 9, 2020 | 5:30 PM

MA N H AT TA N SC HOOL OF MUSIC P R E C O L L E G E D I VI SI ON G RAD UATI ON C ON G RATULATIONS AN D W E L L WI SHE S Greetings from the Dean of the Precollege Kelly Sawatsky

Greetings from the Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. Joyce Griggs

Greetings from the President Dr. James Gandre

N AME D SC HOLA RSHI PS Alex Assoian Music Project Precollege Endowed Scholarship Maxwell Remmer Alfred and Jane Ross Foundation Precollege Scholarship Ryan Kim Andrew Goodman Memorial Precollege Scholarship Hailey Unger Carl Owen Memorial Scholarship Jiayang Jin Lena-Marie Stoger Constance Keene Precollege Piano Scholarship Benjamin Rossen Lesley Sung Cuker/Stern Endowed Precollege Scholarship Nicholas Kim CWKH Precollege Scholarship Sara Yamada Dianne Danese Flagello Scholarship Iris Chang Jaeho Lee Jooeun Lee Zoe Pian-Chowdhury Dorothy Hales Gary Scholarship Ethan Jeon Ian Maloney Elva Van Gelder Memorial Piano Scholarship Aiden Hyun The Eric and Margaret Friedberg Foundation Precollege Scholarship Peiyu Yang

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Hansoree Scholarship Tiffany Chang Ethan Jiang Jazz Scholarship Natalie Barbieri Kathryn Giordano Jocelyn Gertel Precollege Scholarship Cedar-Rose Newman Jonathan and Conrad Strasser Memorial Scholarship Krystal Sun Josephine Luby Precollege Scholarship Charlotte Bazzle Karen Beardsley and Maitland Peters Precollege Scholarship Maggie Curole Lauren Marchand Kate Bamberger Memorial Scholarship Kyoko Saito Bangjun Xia Marion Feldman Scholarship Kyle Pinzon Giorgio Poma Mary B. Lenom Scholarship Lawrence Zeng Matilda Cascio Endowed Precollege Scholarship Felicia Ambrogi Nana’s Way Scholarship Esteban Castro Anton Kot Cooper Malanowski

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Patinka Kopec Precollege Violin Scholarship SoHyun Ko Jane Lim Jacob Shin Precollege Parents Scholarship Amy Liu Rita and Morris Relson Scholarship Qiyaqin Zhang Robert and Amy McGraw Precollege Scholarship Julian Rogai The Rochlis Family Foundation Precollege Scholarship Kearston Gonzales Rosetta Goodkind Scholarship Olivier Elkan Emiliya Lytvynova-Mullerman Sassa Maniotis Scholarship Cosmo Coen Eugene Hong

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D E AN ’ S LI ST

Dean’s List recognition is given to students having a GPA of 3.9 or higher for the entire academic year.

Ida Beckett Natalie Barbieri Kristine Bartley Julie Baty Linxi Bi Samuel Broad James Cardosi Esteban Castro Alex Chao Cosmo Coen Katharine Cook Maggie Curole Katherine Ertman Christian Fadeyi Aaron Gordon Ethan Jeon Ian Maloney

Leif Pedersen Giorgio Poma Benjamin Rossen Vishnu Srinivas Lena-Marie Stoger Oren Tirschwell Thomas Viola Brooke Walden Andrew Wallace Kevin Wallace Jerry Wang Alexandra Wong Heting Xia Bangjun Xia Xiaotian Xu Peiyu Yang James Zheng

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Years Studied

Natalie Barbieri, 4 jazz alto saxophone Kristine Bartley, viola 2 Julie Baty, oboe 9 Ida Beckett, piano 4 William Belfor, oboe 1 Linxi Bi, piano 5 Samuel Broad, jazz drums 3 Alexandra Bruno, voice 4 James Cardosi, percussion 1 Esteban Castro, 8 jazz piano & piano Alex Chao, piano 3 Sophia Chen, oboe 3 Sara Chough, piano 2 David Clarke, violin 6 Cosmo Coen, piano 9 Katharine Cook, voice 2 Maggie Curole, voice 2 Kathryn Dorfman, voice 4 Olivier Elkan, piano 5 Katherine Ertman, voice 2 Christian Fadeyi, piano 11 Nelson Gaillard, piano 8.5 Grace Gallen, voice 4 Kathryn Giordano, 2 jazz tenor trombone Aaron Gordon, jazz trumpet 1 Matthew Hong, viola 6 Daniel Horn, tuba 3 David Hovanisyan, 1 jazz tenor saxophone Ethan Jeon, piano 8 Gloria Kang, cello 1 Dana Karson, voice 4 Elliot Kim, piano 8.5 Mina Kim, piano 6.5 Stacy Kingston, piano 7 Anton Kot, jazz drums 2 Sudhansh Kumar, jazz guitar 1 Benjamin Lerman, violin 2 Lea Levi, piano 4 Xinru Lin, piano 3 Chelsea Lu, violin 4 Meng Lu, piano 3 Ian Maloney, cello 5 Emily-Rose Matskows, harp 1 Pardiss Mehrzad, voice 6 8

College Attending in Fall 2020 The New School Manhattan School of Music Indiana University Unknown Brown University Unknown Berklee College of Music Unknown Berklee College of Music The Juilliard School Peabody/Johns Hopkins University of Pennsylvania Columbia University Columbia University Brown University Williams College Manhattan School of Music Unknown Northwestern University New York University Steinhardt Haverford College University of California Berkeley Cornell University Montclair State University Unknown Unknown Unknown New York University Williams College Massachusetts Institute of Technology University of Pennsylvania Dartmouth College New York University Boston University New York University Unknown Indiana University Tufts University Unknown Rutgers University Unknown The Juilliard School Unknown Princeton University

William Nagorski, french horn 1 Freya Ou, piano 2 Thanddnes Palmer, 1 jazz trumpet Bonita Pan, voice 1.5 Leif Pedersen, voice 3 William Pence, tenor trombone 1.5 Kyle Perea, double bass 1 Giorgio Poma, cello 7 Layla Rafimayeri, cello 6.5 Maxwell Remmer, cello 2 Lily Restivo, voice 3 Gabriela Rosenblum, voice 2 Benjamin Rossen, 9 piano & french horn Ameila Ruth, cello 4.5 Nathan Smith, guitar 4 Michael Song, viola 4.5 Vishnu Srinivas, piano 6 Matthew Steinbaum, violin 5 Melina Steinberg, piano 8 Lena-Marie Stoger, violin 4 Lesley Sung, piano 8 Oren Tirschwell, cello 4 Adrian Trachsel, violin 3 Connor Tsui, cello 4 Hailey Unger, oboe 2 Thomas Viola, french horn 1 Brooke Walden, flute 2 Andrew Wallace, cello 3 Kevin Wallace, viola 3 Alice Wang, piano 7 Brian Wang, piano 3 Jerry Wang, piano 5 Herbie Waters, violin 2 Alexandra Wong, piano 3 Tiantian Wu, piano 4 Bangjun Xia, violin 2 Heting Xia, piano 5 Tom Xu, viola 1 Qianchun Xu, viola 4 Xiaotian Xu, piano 5 Peiyu Yang, violin & piano 11 Tong Ye, piano 5.5 Christopher Yoon, voice 2 Victor You, piano 5 James Zheng, piano 2

Unknown Northwestern University The New School Manhattan School of Music Eastman School of Music University of Virginia Manhattan School of Music University of Southern California Bowdoin College University of Michigan Manhattan School of Music Unknown Harvard University/New England Conservatory Northeastern University Unknown University of Chicago Michigan State University Unknown Cornell University Rice University University of Michigan Unknown Independent Study Unknown Queens College Manhattan School of Music Eastman School of Music Cornell University Northwestern University Hartt School of Music Cornell University Cornell College of Arts and Sciences Boston University Princeton University Unknown Manhattan School of Music Eastman School of Music Manhattan School of Music Unknown Unknown Massachusetts Institute of Technology Massachusetts Institute of Technology Unknown Emory University Carnegie Mellon University

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Precollege Administration Kelly Sawatsky, Dean of the Precollege Tiffany Bizup, Administrative Director Catherine Heiba, Performance Coordinator Corinna Waggoner, Administrative Assistant Olivia Pidi, Part-time Administrative Assistant

Parents Association Officers Michael Steger Guowei Li Alicia Smith Duane Williams Insoon Kim Bartley

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