2020 Teen Arts Festival
Outstanding Achievement

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Awards

The following students/groups have been selected as Outstanding Achievement at the 2020 Ocean County Teen Arts Festival. Thank you to the Grunin Foundation for their generous financial support to make the following awards possible:

Small Instrumental

$250 prize: Southern Regional- Southern Regional Select Orchestra Strings

 

Large Instrumental

$500 prize: Southern Regional- Southern Regional Select Orchestra

 

Small Vocal

$250 prize: Central Regional- Central Select Women’s Chorus, Dona Nobis Pacem

$250 prize: Southern Regional- Southern Regional Select Choir, Fix You

$250 prize: Southern Regional- Southern Regional Select Choir, Star Spangled Banner

$250 prize: Jackson Liberty- Emma Seidel, Good Morning Baltimore

$250 prize: Jackson Memorial- Rachel Croom, Movie in My Mind

$250 prize: Performing Arts Academy- Sienna Grinwald-Alves, Porgi Amor

 

Large Vocal

$500 prize: Central Regional- Central High School Select Chorale, I Heard the Bells

$500 prize: Southern Regional- Southern Regional Concert Choir, Kids in America

 

Dance

Large Dance

$500 prize: Performing Arts Academy- PAA Sophomore Class

 

Small Dance

$250 prize: Performing Arts Academy- PAA Dance Ensemble

$250 prize: Toms River HS North- Toms River North Dance Academy, Brooklyn Nets

$250 prize: Pinelands Regional- Rachel Eng and Hannah Rommel

$250 prize: Performing Arts Academy- Emma Castertano

 

Small Musical Theater

$250 prize: Point Pleasant Borough- Ryan Jasaitis

$250 prize:  Southern Regional- Fiddler on the Roof

 

Large Musical Theater

$500 prize: Point Pleasant Borough- West Side Story

 

Small Theater

$250 prize: Pinelands Regional- Tori Dyum

$250 prize: Performing Arts Academy- Hannah Repole

 

Prose

$500 prize: Toms River HS North, Tara Peterson, The Ride

 

Poetry

$500 prize: Central Regional – Olivia Sammond, Poetry

 

Film

$500 prize: Barnegat High School, The Change

$500 prize: Brick Memorial HS, Sample Newsreel, Disc 2

 

Visual Art

$250 prize: Central Regional- Black Bird by Joanna Ho

$250 prize: Barnegat- Tea Time by Sydney Dizon

$250 prize: Toms River HS North- The Dragon in Her by Desiree Aragon

$250 prize: Central Regional- Untitled/Ceramic by Samira Rountree

 

Barnegat Bay Partnership Awards

First Place – $250 prize

Title: “Into the Bay”                         Medium: Clay
Artist: Ryanne McShaffrey, Central Regional High School

Second Place $150 prize

Title: “Trapped by the Bay”          Medium: Mixed Media
Artist: Heather Roselle, Point Pleasant Borough High School

Third Place – $100 prize

Title: “Colors of the Bay”               Medium: Clay and Glaze
Artist: Dylan Opre, Barnegat High School

Honorable Mention – $50 prize
Title: “Channel Marker”                 Medium: Mixed Media
Artist: Jenna Cuzzo, Point Pleasant Borough High School