ESYO Seniors Recognized for Outstanding Service & Leadership in School Music Programs

Amsterdam High School
Brian McNamara
The Louis Armstrong Jazz Award; Amsterdam High School Band Director’s Award; Tri-M Music Honor Society Scholarship ; Amsterdam High School Marching Rams Booster Scholarship; Michael P. Pallotta Memorial Music Scholarship

Bethlehem Central High School
Michael Xie
National School Orchestra Award
Daniel Jantson
Bethlehem Music Association Awards; Director’s Award for Choir

Broadalbin-Perth High School
Kate Szumowski
Mohawk Valley Chorus Scholarship; Margaret K. Lazarou Memorial Music Scholarship; Royal Conservatoire of Scotland French Horn Scholarship; Arion Award for Outstanding Musical Achievement: Voice; Arion Award for Outstanding Musical Achievement: Instrumental

Colonie Central High School
Amelia Douglas
South Colonie Friends of Music Certificate of Merit
Stilian Mile
South Colonie Friends of Music Certificate of Merit; South Colonie Friends of Music Scholarship
Kim Kristine
New York State School Music Association Award; South Colonie Friends of Music Certificate of Merit; South Colonie Friends of Music Scholarship
Chris Kurbiel
Colonie Central High School Orchestra Merit Award; South Colonie Friends of Music Certificate of Merit
John Connolly
Paul C. Audi Music Scholarship: Orchestra; South Colonie Friends of Music Certificate of Merit; South Colonie Friends of Music Scholarships

Chatham High School
Amanda Roberts
New York State School Music Association Award; Miles Davis Jazz Band Award; Fine Arts Booster Club Music Award; The Hodge Award; Tommy Ippolito Scholarship

Greenville High School
Madeleine Stewart
John Philip Sousa Band Award; NYSSMA
All-State Award

Guilderland High School
John Giordano
Guilderland High School Band Directors Award; Gregory J. Aidala Scholarship Fund Award; Guilderland Music Parents & Friends Award
Maia Regan
Guilderland Music Parents & Friends Award; Kristen Paradiso Ricci Music Award; PTA Council “Why Education is Important to Me” Scholarship

Michael Wong
Guilderland Music Parents and Friends Award; Leonard Bernstein Musicianship Award
Bailey Yerdon
Guilderland Music Parents & Friends Award; John Philip Sousa Band Award; Stacy Ann Zounes Memorial Scholarship
Grace Wei
Guilderland Music Parents & Friends Award; Journal Alumni Award; Kenneth C. Levine Memorial Scholarship

Hudson Falls High School
Tom Bowstead
New York State School Music Association Award

Ichabod Crane High School
Julia Saxby
Jeff Lovell Memorial Scholarship; Louis C. Gardenani Memorial Scholarship

Niskayuna High School
Faith Borkowski
National School Orchestra Award; Jeanette Odasz Award in Music Appreciation
Sophia Barnes
The Wendell B. Phillips Music Award
Duncan Wall
Dr. John Youngblood Memorial Book Award: Music; Tom Greco Memorial Scholarship; John Phillip Sousa Award

Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central High School
Renee Rivers
Martha Nock Scholarship for Music; RCSFOA Music Scholarship for Choral and Instrumental Students

Schenectady High School
DeVaughn Miller
Jazz Ensemble Award

Schoharie High School
Mary Palmieri
Henry I. Kintz Memorial Award; SCS Friends of Fine Arts Musician Award; John Philip Sousa Award; Performance Scholarship from the College of Wooster

West Canada Valley High School
Madilyn Connor
B Sharp Musical Club Scholarship Competition 1st place winner; HCMEA Scholarship Competition 1st place winner