Outstanding Achievement 2021
The following students/groups have been selected as Outstanding Achievement at the 2021 Ocean County Teen Arts Festival. All Pieces Listed Below Were Chosen for NJ State Teen Arts Festival.
*Also Chosen for Salute to Ocean County
Watch the 2021 Ocean County Teen Arts Virtual Celebration
*Also Chosen for Salute to Ocean County
Watch the 2021 Ocean County Teen Arts Virtual Celebration
Vocal Selections
Small Group Vocal
- Emma Seidel, “Some Things are Meant to Be”- Jackson Liberty High School Watch Here!
- Allison Rosofsky, “I’m Not Afraid of Anything” – Jackson Liberty High School Watch Here!
- Riley Parinello, “My House” from Matilda- Jackson Memorial High School Watch Here!
Large Group Vocal
- *Southern Regional Vocal Jazz Ensemble, “Virtual Insanity”—Southern Regional High School Watch Here!
Instrumental Selections
Small Group Instrumental
There were no submissions in this category for 2021.
Large Group Instrumental
- *Southern Regional Jazz Ensemble – 2021Watch Here!
Theater Selections
Small Group Theater
- Kiley Madigan, “Richard Fisher’s Funeral”- Toms River High School North Watch Here!
- Essence Lynn, “You’re Melting”- Toms River High School North Watch Here!
- Thomas Vice, “Prodigal Son”- Toms River High School North Watch Here!
Large Group Theater
There were no submissions in this category for 2021.
Musical Theater Selections
Small Group Musical Theater
- Rachel Croom, “Waiting”- Jackson Memorial High School Watch Here!
- Ella Zarrilli, “I’m Not Afraid of Anything”- OCVTS Performing Arts Academy Watch Here!
- Nick Somodi & Alexia Placakis, “The Wheel”- Southern Regional High School
Large Group Musical Theater
- *Company of Tuck Everlasting, “The Story of Winnie Foster”- Southern Regional High School Watch Here!
Filmmaking Selections
Filmmaking
- *Jenna Shannon and Angelina Amato, “The Tragedy of Carter Barrett”- Toms River High School North Watch Here!
- *Hanna Aromando, “Out of the Ordinary”- Toms River High School North Watch Here!
Dance Selections
Dance
- Juliana Escaleira and Amanda Witkowski, “Head and Heart”- Toms River High School North Dance Academy Watch Here!
- *Juliana Bolish “Came Here for Love”- Toms River High School North Dance Academy Watch Here!
- Sirya Aiello- “Take Me Home”- Toms River High School North Dance Academy Watch Here!
Literary Arts Selections
Literary Arts
- Nicolette Vezzosi, “An Ode to the Stars”- Toms River High School North
- *Michael Indovina, “Little Sister”- Toms River High School North Read Here!
- Morgan Przewoznik, “Stalemate”- Toms River High School North Read Here!
- Dylan Germann, “Toils of Tedium”- Toms River High School North Read Here!
- *James Klalo, “The Audience”- Toms River High School North Read Here!
- Antonia Raimondo, “The Matchbox Killer”- Toms River High School North
- Zuleika Rodriguez-Garcia, Multiple Poems- Toms River High School North
- Moujan Moghimi, Multiple Poems- Toms River High School North
Visual Art Selections
2D Visual Arts
Yasmeen Allafi “Untitled’- Jackson Liberty High School
Emily Anderson “Kakegurui”- Jackson Memorial High School
Krystina Ciesielski “Untitled”- Donovan Catholic High School
Diana Ferullo “Triadic Rest”- Toms River High School North
Ariana Ford, “Strength”- Barnegat High School
Michael Indovina “The Wolf”- Toms River High School North
Jordon Kern “Untitled”- Jackson Liberty High School
*Danny McCroskey “A Trip Away from Home”- OCVTS-Brick
Lily McWeeney “Jazz Melody”- OCVTS-Brick
Marissa Mobley “Bicycle” Jackson Memorial High School
Kayla Moore “Girls Sitting”- Barnegat High School
*Stephanie Pang “You Talkin’ to Me?”- Manchester Township High School
Noir M Purviance “Yawn”- Pinelands Regional High School
*Brianna A Ried “Jersey Girl”- Pinelands Regional High School
Giulianna Ronga “Jazz”- OCVTS-Brick
*Breanna Ruiz “Mystical”- Point Pleasant Borough High School
Mia Sisco “Mutual Death Stare”- Pinelands Regional High School
*Harrison Swindell “Portrait of Father”- Jackson Memorial High School
Nicolette Tsamos “After Work”- Pinelands Regional High School
Marley Wicker “Prisma Panic!”- OCVTS-Brick
Emily Anderson “Kakegurui”- Jackson Memorial High School
Krystina Ciesielski “Untitled”- Donovan Catholic High School
Diana Ferullo “Triadic Rest”- Toms River High School North
Ariana Ford, “Strength”- Barnegat High School
Michael Indovina “The Wolf”- Toms River High School North
Jordon Kern “Untitled”- Jackson Liberty High School
*Danny McCroskey “A Trip Away from Home”- OCVTS-Brick
Lily McWeeney “Jazz Melody”- OCVTS-Brick
Marissa Mobley “Bicycle” Jackson Memorial High School
Kayla Moore “Girls Sitting”- Barnegat High School
*Stephanie Pang “You Talkin’ to Me?”- Manchester Township High School
Noir M Purviance “Yawn”- Pinelands Regional High School
*Brianna A Ried “Jersey Girl”- Pinelands Regional High School
Giulianna Ronga “Jazz”- OCVTS-Brick
*Breanna Ruiz “Mystical”- Point Pleasant Borough High School
Mia Sisco “Mutual Death Stare”- Pinelands Regional High School
*Harrison Swindell “Portrait of Father”- Jackson Memorial High School
Nicolette Tsamos “After Work”- Pinelands Regional High School
Marley Wicker “Prisma Panic!”- OCVTS-Brick
3D Visual Arts
Madison Neaves “Flower on Wood”- Barnegat High School
Victoria DeMaio “Kimono Gown”- Donovan Catholic
Elijah Williams “Paper Relief Sculpture”- Jackson Memorial High School
Sophia Greenberg “Snakes & Skeletons”- Manchester Township High School
*Taryn Normile “Lines and Shapes”- Point Pleasant Borough High School
Victoria DeMaio “Kimono Gown”- Donovan Catholic
Elijah Williams “Paper Relief Sculpture”- Jackson Memorial High School
Sophia Greenberg “Snakes & Skeletons”- Manchester Township High School
*Taryn Normile “Lines and Shapes”- Point Pleasant Borough High School
Critiqued for Excellence
Marissa Alvarez-Orozco “On the Stage”- Manchester Township High School
Jared Elliot “Sea Hear Now”- Point Pleasant Borough High School
Rebecca Falk “Untitled”- Jackson Liberty High School
Jared Elliot “Sea Hear Now”- Point Pleasant Borough High School
Rebecca Falk “Untitled”- Jackson Liberty High School