19.20 Music Department Awards

Congratulations to the 2019.2020 Music Department Award recipients!

Department Academic Awards
Sophomore: Bethany Leggett
Junior: Kailyn Buyok
Senior: Rebecca Young

OCMEA leadership award: Kendra Garver

Outstanding Student Teacher: Kendra Garver

Zach Spier Award for Outstanding Contribution by a Non-Music Major
Nathan Roblin
Kyle Ackert
Branden Barber

Most Improved Music Major: Jenna Niedermier

Outstanding Performer: Jedidiah McFadden

Outstanding Music Major: Eric Watts

And Congratulations to the Graduating Seniors (Dec. 2019 & May 2020)

Sami Eron

Kendra Garver

Moriah Goldsmith

Alli Lange

Alex Trotter

Rebecca Young

2017-2018 Music Department Awards

Congratulations to the following students who were recognized for their exceptional accomplishments in the 2017-2018 academic year:

Music Department Academic Awards
Sophomore: Alli Lange (Mansfield)
Junior: Samantha Eron (Brighton, MI)
Senior: Hannah Wise (Hartville)

Ohio Collegiate Music Education Association (OCMEA) Leadership Award
Kailyn Buyok (Wooster), Grace Fumic (Avon), Rachel Parfitt Kelly (Columbus), Jennifer Wigton (Loudonville)

Outstanding Student Teacher
Jacob Poiner (Wellington)

Zach Spier Award for participation and contribution by non-majors
Corey Turpin (Ashland), Derek Rangel (Wooster), Emily Sycks (Bluffton)

Most Improved Music Major
Dominick Febbo (Avon)

Outstanding Performer
Rachel Parfitt Kelly (Columbus), Nik Psota (Hinckley)

Outstanding Music Major
Hannah Wise (Hartville)

Graduating Seniors
Dominick Febbo (Avon), Jacob Poiner (Wellington), Jake Riley (Wooster), Anna Rivero (Three Bridges, NJ), Hannah Wise (Hartville)

2014-2015 Music Department Awards

Last night after the Spring Honors Recital, several students were recognized for their excellence within the music department.

A member from each class was recognized for their Academic Honors including sophomore Jaylynn Buchmelter, junior Shayne Smith and senior Devyn Renninger.

OCMEA Leadership Awards went to Jessie Barnhouse, Rachel Crow, Hannah Phillips an DR Haught.

Other departmental awards included:

• Julie Bontempo, Zach Spier Memorial Award for Outstanding Contribution by a non-Music Major
• Devyn Renninger, Outstanding Student Teacher
• Hannah Phillips, Most Improved Music Major
• DR Haught, Oustanding Performer
• Devyn Renninger, Outstanding Music Major