2019 Young Artist Scholarship Competition Winners
Winners will be posted Monday, March 4, 2019. First place winners will be notified by phone. Critique sheets will be mailed to all contestants.
Awards for 1st, 2nd and honorable mention in each category are at the judges’ discretion. If a category does not have a contestant that averages a score with the appropriate minimum, it is possible that that category will not have a 1st place winner (or 2nd or Honorable Mention).
| Competition Category | Award | Student | Teacher |
| College Advanced Voice | 1st place | Madison Rose Holtze | Wendy Zaro-Mullins |
| 2nd place | Margaret Matejcek | Victoria Vargas | |
| Honorable Mention | Megan McCarthy | Tanya Kruse | |
| College Intermediate Voice | 2nd place | Abigail LaDuke | Holly Janz |
| Honorable Mention | Sydney Kakuk | Wendy Zaro-Mullins | |
| College Strings | 1st place | Michael Chu | Sally O'Reilly |
| 2nd place | Morganne McIntyre | Sally O'Reilly | |
| Honorable Mention tie | Rachel Stokes | Emily Saathoff | |
| Honorable Mention tie | Abigail Spichke | Sally O'Reilly | |
| College Piano | 1st place | Bowen Liu | Richard Lange |
| 2nd place tie | Abigail Arkley | Christopher Taylor | |
| 2nd place tie | Jihyang Son | Kyung Kim | |
| Honorable Mention | Ines Guanchez | Alexander Braginsky | |
| College Woodwinds/Brass/Percussion | 1st place tie | Sae Bin An | Eugene Koshinski |
| 1st place tie | Jackson Brown | Gabriel Campos-Zamora | |
| 2nd place | Cody Bourke-Anderson | Eugene Koshinski | |
| High School Voice | 1st place | Sara Shiff | Nicole Messier |
| 2nd place | Kitri Lindberg | Judy Bender | |
| Honorable Mention | Megan McCarthy | Melissa Culloton | |
| High School Strings | 1st place tie | Joyce Zhao | Sally O'Reilly |
| 1st place tie | Cate Carson | Sally O'Reilly | |
| Honorable Mention | Dahyun Hong | Lucia Magney | |
| High School Piano | 1st place | Kirill Nazarov | Alexander Braginsky |
| 2nd place | Shuen Wu | Alexander Braginsky | |
| Honorable Mention | Clara Xu | Horacio Nuguid | |
| High School Woodwinds/Brass/Percussion | 1st place | Charles Gannon | Preston Duncan |
| 2nd place | Jake Berran | Erik Barsness | |
| Honorable Mention | Ethan Rich | Paul Babcock | |
| Junior High Strings | 1st place | Grace Weitzel | Aaron Janse |
| 2nd place | Dennis Eum | Mina Fisher | |
| Honorable Mention | Brad Gibson | Mina Fisher | |
| Junior High Piano | 1st place | Joseph Caswell | Reid Smith |
| 2nd place | Athena Wang | Alexander Braginsky | |
| Honorable Mention | Clara Belle Wrolstad | Reid Smith | |
| Junior High Woodwinds/Brass | 1st place | Izaiah Cheeran | Carrie Vecchione |
| Honorable Mention | Alessandro Fusco | Rena Kraut |
| JUDGES | |
| Category | Judge |
| College Advanced Voice | Jerry Sundberg |
| College Advanced and Intermediate Voice | Lila Olson |
| College Advanced and Intermediate Voice | Laura Nichols |
| College Intermediate & Sr High School Voice | Andrew Barrett |
| Sr High School Voice | Jean Del Santo |
| Sr High School Voice | Shari Speer |
| Jr and Sr High and College Strings | Angela Hanson |
| Jr and Sr High and College Strings | Te-Chiang Liu |
| Jr and Sr High and College Strings | Lindsay Schlemmer |
| College Piano | Asami Hagiwara |
| College Piano | Jose Uriarte |
| College and Jr High Piano | Jacob Fitzpatrick |
| Jr High Piano | Rebecca Shockley |
| Jr and Sr High Piano | Janet Holdorf |
| Sr High Piano | Garret Ross |
| Sr High Piano | Nicholas Susi |
| Jr High Woodwinds/Brass & Sr High and College Woodwinds/Brass/Percussion | Rick Gaynor |
| Jr High Woodwinds/Brass & Sr High and College Woodwinds/Brass/Percussion | Scott Horey |
| Jr High Woodwinds/Brass & Sr High and College Woodwinds/Brass/Percussion | Merilee Klemp |