Below are some to whom the Foundation has awarded scholarships.

Michelle
Lamm
Agusta, Georgia
Michelle attends the Florida School for the Deaf and Blind. She is 15 years old, and has played the violin for 8 years. Michelle is in the 9th grade.

Workshop for Strings
Augusta, Georgia March 2005



Suzuki Strings of Augusta Workshop
Augusta, Georgia February 2006

Emily
Mieszek
Jacksonville, Florida
Emily is five years old and is receiving lessons through the FBC School of Music.

Private Lessons
Jacksonville, Florida April 2005

6 Months of Private Lessons




Kelley
Turner
Jacksonville, Florida
Kelley is 18 and studies violin. She is a home school student. She has played in the Jacksonville Symphony Youth Orchestra for six years, and the Hillcrest Baptist Church Orchestra for 5 years.

Workshop for Strings
Augusta, Georgia March 2005



Suzuki Strings of Augusta Workshop
Augusta, Georgia February 2006

Loran
Polder
Florahome, Florida
Loran is a senior at Morningstar Christian School in Keystone Heights, Florida. She is 17, and has played for 3 years.

Private Lessons
Florahome, Florida 2006

Loran received a grant for tuition and supplies to continue her private lessons.




Savannah
Elsey
Augusta, Georgia
Savannah is 8 years old and in the 2nd grade. She has been playing violin for 6 years.

Workshop for Strings
Augusta Georgia March 2005



South Carolina Suzuki Institute at Furman University
Greenville, South Carolina July 2006

Hannah
Barrow
Jacksonville, Florida
Hannah is 16 and plays violin at Douglas Anderson School of the Arts in Jacksonville. Hannah also was chosen for the 2005 & 2006 Florida All-State Orchestras.

Canon Music Camp at Appalachian State University
Boone, North Carolina July 2005

The Foundation awarded a significant grant toward camp tuition.

Brevard Music Center
Brevard, North Carolina Summer 2006

Suzanne
Rickman
Homewood, Illinois
Suzanne is a Suzuki string teacher from the Chicago, IL area. She has been teaching violin and viola for 16 years and also attended the International Suzuki Conference in Turin, Italy in April of 2006.

Suzuki Conference
Minneapolis, Minnesota May 2006






David Kim
Flossmoor
Chicago, Illinois
David is 15 and is a student at Homewood Flossmoor High School. He has played violin for 7 years.

Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra
Chicago, Illinois 2006

David is using his financial aide to cover fees for being a member of the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra.




Nathalia
Basso
Jacksonville, Florida
Nathalia is a 14 year-old viola student who attends Douglas Anderson School of the Arts in Jacksonville. She is a member of the Jacksonville Symphony Youth Orchestra.

String Orchestra Summer Camp at Florida State University
Tallassee, Florida June-July 2006






Timothy
Stephen
Jacksonville, Florida
Timothy is 13 and is student at La Villa School of the Arts in Jacksonville.

Private Cello Lessons
Jacksonville, Florida 2008






Elizabeth
Na
Orland Park, Illinois
Elizabeth is an eleven year old student at Orland Junior High in the Chicago area and is active in the Homewood Flossmoor Suzuki Strings and her church orchestra.

Private Violin & Viola Lessons
Orland Park, Illinois 2006






Kieron
Reifsnider
Jacksonville, Florida
Kieron is 16 and has been playing violin for 9 years. He attends Douglas Anderson School of the Arts.

Master Works Festival
Winona Lake, Indiana June-July 2006



Brevard Music Center
Brevard, North Carolina 2007

Zachary
Whitney
Augusta, Georgia
Zachary is 12 and is a student at Davidson Fine Arts Magnet School in Augusta.

South Carolina Suzuki Institute at Furman University
Greenville, South Carolina July 2006






Addison
Whitney
Augusta, Georgia
Addison is a nine year-old cello student and attends Episcopal Day School in Augusta.

South Carolina Suzuki Institute at Furman University
Greenville, South Carolina July 2006






Cassidy
Elsey
Augusta, Georgia
Cassidy is 6 years old and has played violin for 3 years.

South Carolina Suzuki Institute at Furman University
Greenville, South Carolina July 2006



Atlanta Suzuki Institute
Roswell, Georgia June 2008

Anthony
McCullough
Augusta, Georgia
Anthony is a 12 year-old violinist who attends Evans Middle School in Augusta. He has been playing violin for 8 years and is a percussionist in his school band.

South Carolina Suzuki Institute at Furman University
Greenville, South Carolina July 2006






Matthew
McCullough
Augusta, Georgia
Matthew is ten and is a student at Bel Air Elementary in Augusta. He has been playing violin for six years.

South Carolina Suzuki Institute at Furman University
Greenville, South Carolina July 2006






Amanda
Farquhar
Matteson, Illinois
Amanda is 13 years old.

Private Violin Lessons
Matteson, Illinois 2006






Redding
Farlow
Wilmington, North Carolina
Redding is a Violin and Viola Teacher. She has taught privately for 10 years and is a member of the Tallis Chamber Orchestra, the Oleander Chamber Orchestra, and the Long Bay Symphony.

Music in the Mountains Suzuki Institute at Emory and Henry College
Emory, Virginia






Ricardo
Rodriguez
Jacksonville, Florida
Ricardo is 14 years old and attends La Villa School of the Arts.

First Coast Community Music School String Orchestra Camp
Jacksonville, Florida

String Orchestra Camp at Florida Community College, Jacksonville




Reid
Miller
Charlotte, North Carolina
Reid is six years old and plays the violin. He attends Villa Heights Elementary School.

Music in the Mountains Suzuki Institute at Emory and Henry College
Emory, Virginia






Jody
Miller
Charlotte, North Carolina
Jody is nine years old and plays the violin. He attends Villa Heights Elementary School.

Music in the Mountains Suzuki Institute at Emory and Henry College
Emory, Virginia






Sarah
Nail
Oxford, Alabama
Sarah attends Faith Christian School. She is ten years old and is in the 3rd grade. She has played the cello for four years.

Private Purchase


The Foundation helped Sarah purchase a larger Cello.




Matthew
McCarty
Lawrenceville, Georgia
Matthew is in the tenth grade at Brookwood High School, Snellville, Georgia. He has played the violin for nine years.

North Carolina Suzuki Institute at East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina






Carrie
McCarty
Lawrenceville, Georgia
Carrie is in the 9th grade at Brookwood High School, Snellville, Georgia. She has played Viola for 4 years.

North Carolina Suzuki Institute at East Carolina University
Greenville, South Carolina






Danielle
Yarwood
Pink Hill, North Carolina
Danielle is a home schooled 6th grader who has played the Violin for 3 years. She is 11 years old. She is a member of the Wilmington Suzuki Violin Group.

Private Violin Lessons
Pink Hill, North Carolina 2007






Elizabeth
Crute
Augusta, Georgia
Elizabeth is 14 years old and in the 9th grade at Davidson Fine Arts School in Augusta, Georgia. She has played the Violin for ten years and also plays the cello.

North Carolina Suzuki Institute at East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina






Lindsay
Crute
Augusta, Georgia
Lindsay is 12 years old and is in the sixth grade at Davidson Fine Arts School in Augusta, Georgia. She has played the Violin for eight years.

North Carolina Suzuki Institute at East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina






Timothy
Kelley
Appling, Georgia
Timothy is 15 and a student in Appling, Georgia. He has played the violin for 4 years and is a member of the Greater Augusta Youth Orchestra. Timothy received a grant for private lessons and youth orchestra tuition.

Private Violin Lessons
Appling, Georgia October 2007






Nobuaki
Tanaka
Lebanon, New Hampshire
Nobuaki is a violin and viola teacher from Lebanon, New Hampshire. He is the Suzuki Program Director at Upper Valley Music Center in Lebanon. Nobuaki started the Suzuki Program at the Music Center in 2005.

Suzuki Conference
Minneapolis, Minnesota May 2008






Autumn
England
Moorhead, Minnesota
Autumn is a cello student at Rice University in Houston, Texas. She has played the cello for 8 years.

Domaine Forget Academy
Saint-Irenee, Quebec, Canada June 2008






Brittany
Streeter
Stone Mountain, Georgia
Brittany is 14 and a student at Stephen Middle School. She has played the violin for 3 years.

Georgia ASTA Summer Orchestra Camp
Hampton, Georgia june 2008






Olivia
Kelly
Newton, North Carolina
Olivia is 13 years old and a student at Maiden Middle School. She has played violin for 5 years.

Virginia Suzuki Institute
Emory, Virginia June 2008






Eli
Howells
Morganton, North Carolina
Eli is 16 and in the 10 grader. He has played the violin for 8 years.

Fry Street Quartet Chamber Music Camp
Emory, Virginia June 2008






Victor
Huls-Minke
Jacksonville, Florida
Victor is a Douglas Anderson School of the Arts 9th grade cellist. He has played cello for 6 years.

Boston University College of Fine Arts, String Quartet Workshop
Lenox, Massachusetts June 2008






Kristin
Campbell
Chesapeake, Virginia
Kristin is a viloin and piano teacher. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Violin Performance and a Master of Arts in Church Music. Kristin also plays professionally and has published 2 collections of sacred violin solos.

Atlanta Suzuki Institute
Roswell, Georgia June 2008






Dylan
Hefner
Hickory, North Carolina
Dylan is in the 9th grade at hickory High School. He is 15 and has played the cello for 4 years

Fry Street Quartet Chamber Music Workshop
Emory, Virginia june 2008






Ellie
Belvin
Rougemont, North Carolina
Ellie is 7 years old and has played violin for 3 years. She is in the 2nd grade at Central Park School for Children.

Virginia Suzuki Institute
Emory, Virginia June 2008






Scotty
Allen
Blythe, Georgia
Scotty has played violin for 8 years. He is 17 and in the 11th grade at Academy of Richmond County.

Brevard Music Center
Brevard, North Carolina 2008






Gwen
Elsey
Augusta, Georgia
Gwen is a violin and cello teacher with the Suzuki Strings of Augusta.

Atlanta Suzuki Institute
Roswell, Georgia June 2008






Mallory
Hayes
Whispering Pines, North Carolina
Mallory is 14 years old and homeschooled. She is in the 8th grade and has played violin for 9 years.

Fry Street Quartet Chamber Music Camp
Emory, Virginia June 2008






Brittany
Kelley
Appling, Georgia
Brittany is 18 years old and in the 12th grade. She has played in cello for 1-1/2 years and is a member of the Greater Augusta Youth Orchestra.

Augusta State University Orchestra Camp
Augusta, Georgia June 2008






Justin
Payton
Aiken, South Carolina
Justin is 13 and an 8th grade student at Schofield Middle School. He has played violin and viola for 5 years.

Interlochen Center of the Arts
Interlochen, Michigan 2008






James
Harvard
Hanover, New Hampshire
James is 14 and has played violin for 10 years. He is in the 8th grade at Richmond Middle School.

Colorado Suzuki Institute
Beaver Creek, Colorado June 2008






Will
Freeman
Hickory, North Carolina
Will has taught violin, viola and cello for 5 years.

Santa Fe Suzuki Institute
Albuquerque, New Mexico July 2008






 
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