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Savler Contest Winners

This is the Savler Contest "Hall of Fame"—a listing of past winners of the Contest. Their performances were considered above others and they have earned their place here through hard work and extraordinary results.

2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999*
1998*
1997*
1996*
1995*
1994
1993
1992*
1991
1990*
1989*
1988*
1987
1986
1985*
1984
1983
1982*
1981*
1980*

*An asterisk denotes a year for which no information is available.

Unfortunately, this page is far from complete. We are looking for anyone who has and is willing to share pre-2000 Honors Recital programs, winners lists from CAMTA Newsletters, and other contest memorabilia that would be instrumental in the gathering of information for this page. Please check the Contest homepage for a list of specific items we are looking for.


2010 WINNERS
Teacher's names in parentheses

Level A—Morning I
1st Place: Joshua Cho (Eun Jeong Ko-Seo)
2nd Place: Kimberly Han (Brenda Huang)
3rd Place: Joseph Shin (Sueanne Metz)
Honorable Mention: Ethan Chung (Paulo Carvalho)
Honorable Mention: Dario Ciaciura (Paulo Carvalho)

Level A—Morning II
1st Place: Thomas Huang (Brenda Huang)
2nd Place: Abby Hsiao (Regina Syrkin)
3rd Place: Branson Camp (Svetlana Belsky)
Honorable Mention: Matt Sullivan (Paulo Carvalho)

Level A—Afternoon
1st Place: Benjamin Liu (Erica Tam-Wang)
2nd Place: Sofia Talarico (Barbara Wirz Ellsworth)
3rd Place: Sofía Avila (Klin-Ton)
Honorable Mention: Ewelina Bakart (Zofia Brzezinska)
Honorable Mention: Allen Jiang (Laura Fenster)

Level B—Morning
1st Place: Eriko Darcy (Sueanne Metz)
2nd Place: Alice Zhang (Brenda Huang)
3rd Place: Bernie Zhu (Regina Syrkin)
Honorable Mention: Kristy Zeng (Adam Chlastawa)

Level B—Afternoon
1st Place: not awarded
2nd Place: not awarded
3rd Place: Nicholas Yim (Adam Chlastawa)
Honorable Mention: Anna Lear (Irina Vorobeychik)
Honorable Mention: Lily Meng (Sueanne Metz)
Honorable Mention: Sophia Xia (Regina Syrkin)

Level C—Morning
1st Place: Tony Fu (Brenda Huang)
2nd Place: Amanda Fan (Brenda Huang)
3rd Place: Ryan Bunney (Svetlana Belsky)
Honorable Mention: Hannah Wang (Yuyin Wang)

Level C—Afternoon
1st Place (tie): Tyler Cochran (Irina Vorobeychik)
1st Place (tie): Yuelin Zhong (Barbara Wirz Ellsworth)
2nd Place: Jarrett Takaki (Sueanne Metz)
3rd Place: not awarded
Honorable Mention: Rohan Roy (Shirley P. Harris)

Level D
1st Place: Yaning Zhang (Laura Fenster)
2nd Place: Stella Wiering (Laura Fenster)
3rd Place: Madeline Stecy (Laura Fenster)
Honorable Mention: Andy Guo (Soo Lee)


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2009 WINNERS
Teacher's names in parentheses

Level A—Morning
1st Place: Sophia Xia (Regina Syrkin)
2nd Place: Caroline Davis (Adam Chlastawa)
3rd Place: Connie Jehng (Soyoung Kee)
Honorable Mention: John Fleming (Paulo Carvalho)
Honorable Mention: Edric Lin (Sueanne Metz)

Level A—Afternoon
1st Place: Lily Meng (Sueanne Metz)
2nd Place: Eric Lin (Brenda Huang)
3rd Place: Bernie Zhu (Regina Syrkin)
Honorable Mention: Kimberly Han (Brenda Huang)

Level B—Morning
1st Place: Ben Kolot (Brenda Huang)
2nd Place: Cathleen Gui (Laura Fenster)
3rd Place: Tyler Cochran (Irina Vorobeychik)
Honorable Mention: David Hou (Brenda Huang)

Level B—Afternoon
1st Place: Grace Tu (Sueanne Metz)
2nd Place: Christina Wu (Eudora Shepherd)
3rd Place: Jason Lu (Brenda Huang)
Honorable Mention: Michelle Chen (Brenda Huang)

Level C
1st Place: Alisa Kolot (Brenda Huang)
2nd Place: James Stinehart (Brenda Huang)
3rd Place: Emily Meng (Sueanne Metz)
Honorable Mention: Ben Clark (Adam Chlastawa)
Honorable Mention: Charles Jiang (Laura Fenster)
Honorable Mention: Stella Wiering (Laura Fenster)

Level D
1st Place: Monika Miodragovic (Ivana Bukvich)
2nd Place: Janelle Pasch (Svetlana Belsky)
3rd Place: Jean Lin (Sueanne Metz)
Honorable Mention: Michael Bartello (Andrea Schneider)
Honorable Mention: Misha T. Boutilier (Mary Clare Barker)
Honorable Mention: Yaning Zhang (Laura Fenster)


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2008 WINNERS
Teacher's names in parentheses

Level A—Morning
1st Place: Tyler Cochran (Irina Vorobeychik)
2nd Place: Kristy Zeng (Adam Chlastawa)
3rd Place: Will Jackson (Paulo Carvalho)
Honorable Mention: Andrew Jin (Ann Birman)
Honorable Mention: James Mathew (Michelle Kang)

Level A—Afternoon
1st Place: Rachel Hsu (Sueanne Metz)
2nd Place: Anna Lear (Irina Vorobeychik)
3rd Place: Sonya Povod (Irene Litvinovich)
Honorable Mention: John Fleming (Paulo Carvalho)
Honorable Mention: David Hou (Brenda Huang)
Honorable Mention: Reed Williams (Pat Heineman-Vernon)

Level B—Morning
1st Place: Derek Chung (Elaine Felder)
2nd Place: Brinda Gupta (Janet Hickey)
3rd Place: Matthew Zhang (Ann Birman)
Honorable Mention: Michelle Chan (Brenda Huang)

Level B—Afternoon
1st Place: not awarded
2nd Place: Amanda Fan (Brenda Huang)
3rd Place: Cindy Yang (Ann Birman)

Level C—Morning
1st Place: Jessica Ni (Brenda Huang)
2nd Place: Janelle Pasch (Svetlana Belsky)
3rd Place: David Jin (Ann Birman)

Level C—Afternoon
1st Place: Andy Guo (Soo Lee)
2nd Place: Walker Drane Shadle (Arlene Stokman)
3rd Place: Isabel Hubeny (Ann Birman)
Honorable Mention: Kyle Jannak-Huang (Brenda Huang)

Level D
1st Place: Nathan Noh (Brenda Huang)
2nd Place: Ethan Campbell (Andrea Schneider)
3rd Place: Yujia Hu (Laura Fenster)
Honorable Mention: Shane Hunt (Janet Hickey)
Honorable Mention: Madeline Stecy (Laura Fenster)


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2007 WINNERS
Teacher's names in parentheses

Level A—Morning
1st Place: Grace Tu (Sueanne Metz)
2nd Place: Victoria Tu (Sueanne Metz)
3rd Place: Annie Zhang (Ann Birman)
Honorable Mention: Jarrett Takaki (Sueanne Metz)

Level A—Afternoon
1st Place: Pamela Lin (Sueanne Metz)
2nd Place: Cindy Yang (Ann Birman)
3rd Place: Alexandra Woo (Sueanne Metz)
Honorable Mention: Kristy Zeng (Adam Chlastawa)

Level B—Morning
1st Place: Caroline Chen (Ann Birman)
2nd Place: Daniel Rong (Brenda Huang)
3rd Place: Walker Drane Shadle (Arlene G. Stokman)
Honorable Mention: Brinda Gupta (Janet Hickey)
Honorable Mention: Kevin Signo (Sueanne Metz)

Level B—Afternoon
1st Place: Emily Meng (Sueanne Metz)
2nd Place: Michelle Cabahug (Adam Chlastawa)
3rd Place: Runshi Gu (Lori Kaufman / Ivana Bukvich)
Honorable Mention: Vivian Yim (Adam Chlastawa)

Level C—Morning
1st Place: Christian Bourdon (Regina Syrkin)
2nd Place: Yaning Zhang (Laura Fenster)
3rd Place: Yujia Hu (Laura Fenster)
Honorable Mention: Jonathan Chu (Svetlana Belsky)
Honorable Mention: Andrea Swanson (Ann Birman)

Level C—Afternoon
1st Place: Ethan Campbell (Andrea Schneider)
2nd Place: Frank Wu (Brenda Huang)
3rd Place: Connie Wang (Ann Birman)
Honorable Mention: Samantha Lenckos (Sueanne Metz)
Honorable Mention: Michelle Stearn (Paulo Carvalho)

Level D
1st Place: Thomas Chen (Claire Neiweem)
2nd Place: Catherine Zhou (Laura Fenster)
3rd Place: Madeline Stecy (Laura Fenster)
Honorable Mention: Agata Grzelak (Elaine Felder)
Honorable Mention: Lida Wu (Ann Birman)


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2006 WINNERS
Teacher's names in parentheses

Level A—Morning
1st Place: Emily Meng (Sueanne Metz)
2nd Place: Kyle Jannak-Huang (Brenda Huang)
3rd Place: Matthew Talaga (Regina Syrkin)
Honorable Mention: Brandon Lim (Ivana Bukvich)

Level A—Afternoon
1st Place: Walker Drane Shadle (Arlene G. Stokman)
2nd Place: Jennifer Li (Ivana Bukvich)
3rd Place: Alice Rong (Brenda Huang)

Level B—Morning
1st Place: Samantha Lenckos (Sueanne Metz)
2nd Place: Will Owens (Regina Syrkin)
3rd Place: David Lin (Brenda Huang)
Honorable Mention: Peter Zhang (Emi Murata)

Level B—Afternoon
1st Place: Yaning Zhang (Laura Fenster)
2nd Place: Jessica Yuan (Janet Hickey)
3rd Place: Christian Bourdon (Regina Syrkin)
Honorable Mention: Kevin Signo (Sueanne Metz)

Level C
1st Place: Madeline Stecy (Laura Fenster)
2nd Place: Catherine Zhou (Laura Fenster)
3rd Place: Magnus Villanueva (Theodore Edel)

Level D
1st Place: Herman Van Besien (Theodore Edel)
2nd Place: Andrew Ly (Brenda Huang)
3rd Place: Leen Van Besien (Theodore Edel)
Honorable Mention: Rebecca Hu (Janet Hickey)
Honorable Mention: Julian Reid (Ann Birman)


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2005 WINNERS
Teacher's names in parentheses

Level A—Morning
1st Place: Jean Lin (Sueanne Metz)
2nd Place: Brian Luc (Theodore Edel)
3rd Place: Leif Opland (Aleksandra Jovanovic-Pecanac)
Honorable Mention: Brandon Lim (Ivana Bukvich)
Honorable Mention: Peter Zhang (Emi Murata)

Level A—Afternoon
1st Place: Elise Hu (Eloise Niwa)
2nd Place: Brinda Gupta (Janet Hickey)
3rd Place: Runshi Gu (Ivana Bukvich)
Honorable Mention: Caroline Chen (Ann Birman)

Level B—Morning
1st Place (tie): Ethan Campbell (Andrea Schneider)
1st Place (tie): Jesse Yuan (Janet Hickey)
2nd Place: Cindy Qi (Eloise Niwa)
3rd Place: Mitchell Bigelow (Sueanne Metz)
Honorable Mention: Stella Tu (Sueanne Metz)

Level B—Afternoon
1st Place: not awarded
2nd Place: Richard Li (Sueanne Metz)
3rd Place: David Jin (Ann Birman)
Honorable Mention: Emilie Hayek (Susanne Baker)

Level C
1st Place: Aimee Lucido (Laura Fenster)
2nd Place: Norman Luc (Theodore Edel)
3rd Place: Leen Van Besien (Theodore Edel)
Honorable Mention: Jennifer Ding (Ann Birman)
Honorable Mention: Magnus Villanueva (Theodore Edel)

Level D
1st Place: Curie Lee (Theodore Edel)
2nd Place: Joseph Kentos (Susanne Baker)
3rd Place: John Kearin (Eva Naftali)


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2004 WINNERS
Teacher's names in parentheses

Level A—Morning
1st Place: Yaning Zhang (Laura Fenster)
2nd Place: Brian Leong (Sueanne Metz)
3rd Place: Connie Wong (Barbara Shepherd)

Level A—Afternoon
1st Place: Tamara Winston (Barbara Shepherd)
2nd Place: Cindy Qi (Eloise Niwa)
3rd Place: Timothy Kang (Sueanne Metz)

Level B—Morning
1st Place: Catherine Zhou (Laura Fenster)
2nd Place: Joseph Zhang (Emi Murata)
3rd Place: Patrick Mitera (Adam Chlastawa)
Honorable Mention: Jeremy Dukes (Ivana Bukvich)

Level B—Afternoon
1st Place: Magnus Villanueva (Theodore Edel)
2nd Place: Trent Takaki (Sueanne Metz)
3rd Place: Leen Van Besien (Theodore Edel)
Honorable Mention: Richard Li (Sueanne Metz)

Level C
1st Place: Sam Van Besien (Theodore Edel)
2nd Place: Rebecca Hu (Janet Hickey)
3rd Place: Katie Kral (Janet Hickey)
Honorable Mention: Esther Jun (Janet Hickey)
Honorable Mention: Herman Van Besien (Theodore Edel)

Level D
1st Place: Karla Wente (Craig Sale)
2nd Place: Mara MacMahon (Paulo Carvalho)
3rd Place: Hannah Shefsky (Aleksandra Jovanovic-Pecanac)
Honorable Mention: Christina Wang (Marjorie Delaplane)


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2003 WINNERS
Teacher's names in parentheses

Level A—Morning
1st Place: Trent Takaki (Sueanne Metz)
2nd Place: Anna Ding (Eloise Niwa)
3rd Place: Joseph Zhang (Emi Murata)
Honorable Mention: Michelle Cabahug (Adam Chlastawa)

Level A—Afternoon
1st Place: Lauren Tu (Sueanne Metz)
2nd Place: Kevin Signo (Sueanne Metz)
3rd Place: Sarah Jarad (Heidi Mayer)
Honorable Mention: Brian Luc (Theodore Edel)

Level B—Morning I
1st Place: Kathy Qiu (Anna Karassik)
2nd Place: Kerry Sachs (Livia Ayal)
3rd Place: Tiffany Lee (Eun Seul Seo)
Honorable Mention: Andrew Wong (Kuang-Hao Huang)

Level B—Morning II
1st Place: Yujia Hu (Laura Fenster)
2nd Place: Juliana Burgess (Ivana Bukvich)
3rd Place: Kirsten Takaki (Sueanne Metz)

Level B—Afternoon
1st Place: Norman Luc (Theodore Edel)
2nd Place: Albert Xiao (Elaine Felder)
3rd Place: not awarded
Honorable Mention: Lily Geng (Anna Karassik)
Honorable Mention: Michael Roninson (Anna Karassik)

Level C—Morning
1st Place: Lauren Griffin (Sueanne Metz)
2nd Place: Curie Lee (Theodore Edel)
3rd Place: Anna Xie (Regina Syrkin)
Honorable Mention: Rebecca Hu (Janet Hickey)

Level C—Afternoon
1st Place: Christine Yoon (Theodore Edel)
2nd Place: Michelle Nitahara (Sueanne Metz)
3rd Place: Christeen Lee (Janet Hickey)
Honorable Mention: Shane Hunt (Janet Hickey)

Level D
1st Place: Jeff Ma (Janet Hickey)
2nd Place: Jeremy Jordan (Regina Syrkin)
3rd Place: John Houston (Joseph Cisar)


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2002 WINNERS
Teacher's names in parentheses

Level A—Morning
1st Place: Andrew Yoon (Soo Lee)
2nd Place: Kirsten Takaki (Sueanne Metz)
3rd Place: Leen Van Besien (Theodore Edel)
Honorable Mention: Catherine Zhou (Laura Fenster)

Level A—Afternoon
1st Place: not awarded
2nd Place: Anita Kim (Soo Lee)
3rd Place: Stella Tu (Sueanne Metz)
Honorable Mention: Christina Lee (Soo Lee)

Level B—Morning I
1st Place: Katie In (Sueanne Metz)
2nd Place: Veronica Clarkson (John Reglin)
3rd Place: Phillip Walker (Abraham Stokman)

Level B—Morning II
1st Place: Misaki Yada (Mieko Nasu)
2nd Place: Paul Juhn (Soo Lee)
3rd Place: Rebecca Hu (Janet Hickey)
Honorable Mention: Alice Choe (Soo Lee)

Level B—Afternoon
1st Place: Alex Ding (Eloise Niwa)
2nd Place: Kevin Hong (Theodore Edel)
3rd Place: Julia Becker (Diana Schmück)

Level C—Morning
1st Place: Steven Ren (Julia Tsien)
2nd Place: Joseph Stroud (Joseph Cisar)
3rd Place: Anna Park (Theodore Edel)
Honorable Mention: Stephen Han (Julia Tsien)
Honorable Mention: Larry Wei (Julia Tsien)

Level C—Afternoon
1st Place: not awarded
2nd Place (tie): Han-Gil Choe (Soo Lee)
2nd Place (tie): Elisa Jay (Sueanne Metz)
3rd Place: not awarded
Honorable Mention: Mac Clevenger (Kathie Johnson)

Level D
1st Place: not awarded
2nd Place: Mark Shuldiner (Andrea Swan)
3rd Place: Ophelia Hu (Julia Tsien)


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2001 WINNERS
Teacher's names in parentheses

Level A—Morning
1st Place: Alice Choe (Soo Lee)
2nd Place: Richard Li (Sueanne Metz)
3rd Place: Janet Eunie Kim (Soo Lee)
Honorable Mention: Christopher Park (Soo Lee)

Level A—Afternoon
1st Place: Anita Dutta (Shirley Harris)
2nd Place: Alexandra Ozaki (Emi Murata)
3rd Place: James Li (Emi Murata)
Honorable Mention: Allen Ni (Sueanne Metz)

Level B—Morning
1st Place: Esther Jun (Theodore Edel)
2nd Place: Moeko Chiyozaki (Shirley Harris)
3rd Place: Gina Chen (Laura Fenster)
Honorable Mention: Leslie Chan (Kathie Johnson)

Level B—Afternoon
1st Place: Chihiro Tanaka (Mieko Nasu)
2nd Place: Erin Chiou (Arlene Stokman)
3rd Place: Anna Xie (Regina Syrkin)
Honorable Mention: Grace Hwang (Arlene Stokman)

Level C—Morning I
1st Place: Peter Chen (Janet Hickey)
2nd Place: not awarded
3rd Place: not awarded
Honorable Mention: Valerie Alt (Arlene Stokman)
Honorable Mention: Dan Harlow (Abraham Stokman)

Level C—Morning II
1st Place: Sophie Luo (Julia Tsien)
2nd Place: Mark Shuldiner (Barbara Shepherd)
3rd Place: Will Martin (Marjorie Delaplane)
Honorable Mention: Nicole Simental (Ludmila Lazar)

Level C—Afternoon
1st Place: Monica Jun (Theodore Edel)
2nd Place: Sunny Ko (Soo Lee)
3rd Place: Terrance Lee (Janet Hickey)
Honorable Mention: Christina Kwok (Shirley Harris)

Level D
1st Place: Ada Jeon (Soo Lee)
2nd Place: Jeremy Jordan (Regina Syrkin)
3rd Place: not awarded
Honorable Mention: Anne Marie Kuhny (John Reglin)


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2000 WINNERS
Teacher's names in parentheses

Level A—Morning
1st Place: Kerry Sachs (Livia Ayal)
2nd Place: Judy Joung (Soo Lee)
3rd Place: Veronica Clarkson (John Reglin)
Honorable Mention: Katie Kral (Janet Hickey)

Level A—Afternoon
1st Place: Jessica Kodiak (John Reglin)
2nd Place: Claire Hafter (Kathie Johnson)
3rd Place: Jennifer Grant (John Reglin)
Honorable Mention: Francis Choi (Barbara Yaross)
Honorable Mention: Lindsey Wolf (Heidi Mayer)

Level B—Morning
1st Place: Chihiro Tanaka (Mieko Nasu)
2nd Place: Caitlyn Jones (Heidi Mayer)
3rd Place: Jeannie Choi (Andrea Swan)

Level B—Afternoon
1st Place: Kaitlyn Flowers (Soo Lee)
2nd Place: Eubene Sa (Soo Lee)
3rd Place: Elizabeth Keller (Elaine Felder)
Honorable Mention: Erin Chiou (Arlene Stokman)
Honorable Mention: Monica Jun (Theodore Edel)

Level C
1st Place: Larry Baer (Livia Ayal)
2nd Place: Aerim Jang (Theodore Edel)
3rd Place: not awarded
Honorable Mention: Jung Yon Kim (Kyungsook Kim)

Level D
1st Place: Yukiko Sakai (Elaine Felder)
2nd Place: Anne Marie Kuhny (John Reglin)
3rd Place: not awarded


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1999 WINNERS
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1998 WINNERS
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1997 WINNERS
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1996 WINNERS
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1995 WINNERS
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1994 WINNERS
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1993 WINNERS
No contest was held in 1993


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1992 WINNERS
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1991 WINNERS
Teacher's names in parentheses

Level A
1st Place: Kayo Inoue (Mieko Nasu)
1st Place: Rie Ishibashi (Angela Liu)
2nd Place: Rana Lee (Virginia Burkhart)
2nd Place: Makiko Murata (Mieko Nasu)
3rd Place: Carina Chen (Virginia Burkhart)
3rd Place: Lydia Fu (Helen Tunkel)
Honorable Mention: Shallene Cua (Kathie Johnson)
Honorable Mention: Clarette Kim (Shirley Harris)
Honorable Mention: Yuko Shibayama (Yuko Nasu)
Honorable Mention: Jacqueline Tsang (Kathie Johnson)
Honorable Mention: Hisaya Ushiyama (Mieko Nasu)

Level B
1st Place: Jake Hildner (Hannah Voigt)
1st Place: Mimi Kim (Shirley Harris)
2nd Place: Mayumi Hioki (Mieko Nasu)
2nd Place: Peter Wojtowicz (Eloise Niwa)
3rd Place: Hayden Shipp (Annette Lee)
3rd Place: Maura Sullivan (Arlene Stokman)
Honorable Mention: David Anixter (Kathie Johnson)
Honorable Mention: Joyce Chen (Barbara Shepherd)
Honorable Mention: Scott DeValle (Helen Tunkel)
Honorable Mention: Tyson Park (Ginny Hilton)
Honorable Mention: Jessica Yee (Virginia Burkhart)

Level C
1st Place: Ellen Hohmann (Virginia Burkhart)
1st Place: Kristin Martin (Virginia Burkhart)
2nd Place: Maya Fukui (Mieko Nasu)
3rd Place: Nicole McCurdy (Shirley Harris)
Honorable Mention: Heather Brammier (Barbara Yaross)
Honorable Mention: Sara Kim (Kwangho Seo)
Honorable Mention: Chance Moreland (Kathie Johnson)
Honorable Mention: Kristina Wallen (Kathie Johnson)

Level D
1st Place: Sae Tsukahara (Mieko Nasu)
2nd Place: Jeremy Kwan (Arlene Stokman)
3rd Place: not awarded
Honorable Mention: Janina Cudal (Vladimir Leyetchkiss)
Honorable Mention: Adeline Leong (Virginia Burkhart)
Honorable Mention: Jennie Ng (Carol Honigberg)

Concerto
1st Place: not awarded
2nd Place: Grant Moffett (Theodore Edel)
3rd Place: not awarded

Note: No distinction was made between divisions of levels (such as morning and afternoon), if any, in the 1991 list of winners.


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1990 WINNERS
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1989 WINNERS
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1988 WINNERS
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1987 WINNERS
Teacher's names in parentheses

Level A—I
1st Place: Rajul Shah (Virginia Burkhart)
2nd Place: Emily Leung (Julian Leviton)
3rd Place: Sarah Chong (Virginia Burkhart)
Honorable Mention: Tuyet-Ngoc Pham (Lacnhan Pham)
Honorable Mention: Yoko Shinada (Yuko Nasu)
Honorable Mention: Susan Lee Suh (Aerin S. Choi Lee)

Level A—II
1st Place: Michelle An (Aerin S. Choi Lee)
2nd Place: Jenny Yue (Wen Ming Leung)
3rd Place: Adeline Leong (Virginia Burkhart)
Honorable Mention: Laura Chong (Wen Ming Leung)
Honorable Mention: Brendan Henry (Susanne Baker)
Honorable Mention: Ajay Nemani (Marilyn Andersen)

Level B—I
1st Place: Jason Ho (Barbara Graves Ferm)
2nd Place: John Kim (Aerin S. Choi Lee)
3rd Place: Norman Lee (Aerin S. Choi Lee)
Honorable Mention: Keiko Kosegaki (Yuko Nasu)
Honorable Mention: Steven Lu (Wen Ming Leung)
Honorable Mention: Margaret Urban (Kathie Johnson)

Level B—II
1st Place: Grant Moffett (Virginia Burkhart)
2nd Place: Rebecca An (Aerin S. Choi Lee)
3rd Place: Melvin Kim (Virginia Burkhart)
Honorable Mention: Bich-Quan Lai (Lacnhan Pham)
Honorable Mention: Tomoko Narumi (Mieko Nasu)
Honorable Mention: Aubry Slaker (Arlene Stokman)

Level C—I
1st Place: Paul Chong (Virginia Burkhart)
2nd Place: Rosalyn Cheng (Wen Ming Leung)
3rd Place: Patrick Pun (Marilyn Andersen)
Honorable Mention: Jiyoo Kim (Kwangho Seo)
Honorable Mention: Jodi Yin (Virginia Burkhart)
Honorable Mention: Patrick Yue (Wen Ming Leung)

Level C—II
1st Place: Yuko Ishikawa (Kathie Johnson)
2nd Place: Yukiko Onodera (Marlene Blechman)
3rd Place: Karyn Blake (Eloise Niwa)
Honorable Mention: Tomoko Kosuge (Mieko Nasu)

Level D
1st Place: Jennifer Kim (Eloise Niwa)
2nd Place: Junichi Steven Sato (Vladimir Leyetchkiss)
3rd Place: Akiko Kizawa (Barbara Gorgol Condon)
Honorable Mention: John Drymiller (Phyllis Hill)
Honorable Mention: Tomoko Miyazaki (Mieko Nasu)
Honorable Mention: Sue J. Shin (Aerin S. Choi Lee)

Concerto
1st Place: Soo Jin Ahn (Emilio del Rosario)
2nd Place: Yee Seon Kwon (Kwangho Seo)
3rd Place: Hee Seon Kwon (Kwangho Seo)


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1986 WINNERS
Teacher's names in parentheses

Level A
1st Place: Tomoko Narumi (Mieko Nasu)
2nd Place: Emily Leung (Julian Leviton)
3rd Place: Adeline Leong (Marilyn Andersen)
Honorable Mention: Jennifer Lee (Aerin Soonhwa Choi)
Honorable Mention: Melvin Kim (Virginia Burkhart)
Honorable Mention: Sahara Givens (Dawn Johnson)

Level B—I
1st Place: Naoko Kodani (Mieko Nasu)
2nd Place: Laurie Kim (Aerin Soonhwa Choi)
3rd Place: Elizabeth Yeo (Nancy Ostromencki)
Honorable Mention: Susie Kim (Aerin Soonhwa Choi)
Honorable Mention: Susie Park (Nancy Ostromencki)

Level B—II
1st Place: Carolyn Nam (Kwangho Seo)
2nd Place: Yuko Ishikawa (Kathie Johnson)
3rd Place: Hirofumi Imoto (Mieko Nasu)
Honorable Mention: Karyn Blake (Eloise Niwa)
Honorable Mention: Jiyoo Kim (Kwangho Seo)
Honorable Mention: Rie Takahashi (Yuko Nasu)
Honorable Mention: Grant Moffett (Virginia Burkhart)

Level C
1st Place: Jonathan Karoly (Marilyn Andersen)
2nd Place: James W. Lee (Eloise Niwa)
3rd Place: Paul Chong (Virginia Burkhart)
Honorable Mention: Ai Araki (Mieko Nasu)
Honorable Mention: Eunice Lee (Aerin Soonhwa Choi)
Honorable Mention: Patrick Yue (Wen Ming Leung)

Level D
1st Place: Ikuko Nagasaka (Carolyn McCracken-Forough)
2nd Place: Junichi Steven Sato (Vladimir Leyetchkiss)
3rd Place: Margaret Jeziorski (Marjorie Delaplane, O. P.)
Honorable Mention: Lyrice Chen (Lydia Smutny Sterba)

Scholarship
1st Place: Kathy Chang (Emilio del Rosario)
2nd Place: Jennifer Molina (Emilio del Rosario)
3rd Place: Yeeseon Kwon (Kwangho Seo)


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1985 WINNERS
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1984 WINNERS
Teacher's names in parentheses

Level A
1st Place: Rebecca Moraris (Camille Witos)
2nd Place: Grant Moffett (Virginia Burkhart)
3rd Place: Carolyn Nam (Kwangho Seo)
Honorable Mention: Akiko Nakaji (Yuko Nasu)
Honorable Mention: Aubrey Slaker (Camille Witos)

Level B
1st Place: Jean Kim (Aerin Choi Lee)
2nd Place: Katherine R. Max (Barbara Shepherd)
3rd Place: Olivia Herman (Virginia Burkhart)
Honorable Mention: Elizabeth Bishop (Marjorie Delaplane)
Honorable Mention: Andrew Choi (Aerin Choi Lee)
Honorable Mention: Paul Chong (Virginia Burkhart)

Level C
1st Place: Lee Ann Kim (Aerin Choi Lee)
2nd Place: Hee Seon Kwon (Kwangho Seo)
3rd Place: Hi Jyong Han (Kwangho Seo)
Honorable Mention: Constantine Borodyansky (Shirley Harris)
Honorable Mention: Tracy Guanci (Lydia Sterba)
Honorable Mention: Mari Yamakawa (Mieko Nasu)

Level D
1st Place: Charles Smith (Sofia Tsukerman)
2nd Place: Masami Hida (Mieko Nasu)
3rd Place: Yuko Numaguchi (Mieko Nasu)
Honorable Mention: Marcella Tan (Bette Coulson)

Scholarship
Winner: Tania Lee (Emilio del Rosario)
Honorable Mention: Hyung Kang (Emilio del Rosario)
Honorable Mention: Lisa Takahashi (Emilio del Rosario)


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1983 WINNERS

Primary Division
1st Place: Paul Chong
2nd Place: Zamira Ha

Junior Division
1st Place: Milton Laufer
2nd Place: Susan Kim
Honorable Mention: Andrea Schneider

Intermediate Division
1st Place: Masami Hida
2nd Place: Sarah Hahn

Senior Division
1st Place: Soo Lee
2nd Place: Una Hwang

Teachers of Winners: Virginia Burkhart, Aerin Choi, Emilio del Rosario, Julian Leviton, Mieko Nasu, Eloise Niwa, Kwangho Seo


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1982 WINNERS
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1981 WINNERS
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1980 WINNERS
No information available; it is unclear whether the first contest was held in 1980 or 1981

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