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This year, 11 music students have been awarded scholarships to recognize their academic achievements, musical ability and contributions to the UCF School of Performing Arts. The awards were announced at the Spring Music Honors Forum held virtually this year.<\/p>\n

See the full list of winners below.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Presser Foundation Scholarship\u00a0$4000 for winner, $1000 runner-up<\/u><\/b><\/h5>\n

The Presser Foundation\u00a0Scholarship<\/span>\u00a0is awarded to an outstanding UCF music<\/span>\u00a0student at the end of the junior year.<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Madeleine Smith, violin<\/b><\/li>\n
  2. Isabel Aviles, flute<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
    The Performance Excellence Award $1500 for winner, $500 runner-up<\/u><\/b><\/h5>\n

    This scholarship is awarded to a winner and runner-up chosen by three outside judges in an open competition.<\/p>\n

      \n
    1. Isabel Aviles, flute<\/b><\/li>\n
    2. Jenna Toler, voice<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
      \"Winners<\/a>
      Scholarship award recipients and faculty celebrate during a virtual music spring honors forum session.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
      The James and Robert Meckley Outstanding Sophomore Award $1000<\/u><\/b><\/h5>\n

      This scholarship is awarded to an outstanding sophomore music student.<\/p>\n

      Kaili Gruwell, oboe<\/b><\/p>\n

      Sandy Jones Memorial Opera Award $1000<\/u><\/b><\/h5>\n

      This scholarship is awarded in memory of Sandy Jones, remembered as our “UCF Opera Angel,” to a student who has made special contributions to UCF Opera.<\/p>\n

      Lisamarie Guadalupe, voice<\/b><\/p>\n

      The Jose Fernandez Scholarship $500<\/u><\/b><\/h5>\n

      This scholarship is awarded to an outstanding piano student.<\/p>\n

      Derek Alexander, piano<\/b><\/p>\n

      DR. GALE SPERRY\u00a0MUSIC<\/span>\u00a0SCHOLARSHIP<\/span>\u00a0$500<\/u><\/b><\/h5>\n

      This\u00a0scholarship<\/span>\u00a0is awarded to an outstanding UCF freshman\u00a0music<\/span>\u00a0student.<\/p>\n

      Michael Mortilla, percussion<\/b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

      JOHN R. QUELLO MEMORIAL\u00a0MUSIC<\/span>\u00a0SCHOLARSHIP<\/span>\u00a0$500<\/u><\/b><\/h5>\n

      This\u00a0scholarship<\/span>\u00a0is awarded to an outstanding UCF music<\/span>\u00a0student.<\/p>\n

      Emily Elmore, flute<\/b><\/p>\n

      EDGAR WARREN \u201cJACK\u201d WILLIAMS MEMORIAL\u00a0SCHOLARSHIP<\/span>\u00a0$500<\/u><\/b><\/h5>\n

      This\u00a0scholarship<\/span>\u00a0is awarded to an outstanding UCF music<\/span>\u00a0education student.<\/p>\n

      Taylor Koffinas, trombone<\/b><\/p>\n

      Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Man of\u00a0Music<\/span>\u00a0Scholarship<\/span>\u00a0Criteria $500<\/u><\/b><\/h5>\n

      This award recognizes a male student that exemplifies high quality in work ethic and performance. The award will be presented by the Mu Eta Phi Mu Alpha Faculty Adviser at the Annual Honors\u00a0Forum<\/span>.<\/p>\n

      Alexander Garcia, saxophone<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"11 music students have been awarded scholarships to recognize their academic achievements, musical ability and contributions to the UCF School of Performing Arts.","protected":false},"author":"","featured_media":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2020\/04\/ucf_59375215-Cropped-scaled.jpg","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[86,22,98,99,94,35,70,79,67,95,78,59],"dept":[6],"class_list":["post-7384","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-awards-and-honors","tag-bamusic","tag-bmcomposition","tag-bme","tag-bmperformance","tag-orchestra","tag-student-awards","tag-studiobrass","tag-studiopercussion","tag-studiopiano","tag-studiostring","tag-studiovoice","tag-studiowoodwind","dept-school-of-performing-arts"],"acf":[],"approved":3,"site_name":"CAH News","yoast_head":"\nMusic Scholarships Awarded to 11 Students - 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