Pratt Scholars for 2007-2008
The Pratt MusIc Foundation considered 24 applications in June and awarded 13 scholarships for the 2007-2008 year.
Xavier Zaitzeff is a 1st grader at Grove School. He is studying piano with teacher Elaine Vogt. Xavier has been named the Joslin Family Classical Music Scholar.
Ambrose Ross is a home-schooled 2nd grader. He is beginning his study of the violin with teacher Rachel Sompong. He has been named the Minor Myers, jr. Classical Music Scholar.
Shelby Bays is a 6th grader at Chiddix. She is studying violin with teacher Rachel Sompong. She is a Pratt Music Foundation Scholar.
Ryan Cavallo is a 6th grader at Parkside JHS. He is in his second year studying piano with teacher Julie McClarey. Ryan is the Awadagin Pratt Piano Scholar.
Tess Johnson is a 7th grader at BJHS. She is studying violin with teacher Rachel Sompong. She has been named the Pratt-Clarke Music Scholar.
Brandon Churchill is a 7th grader at BJHS. He is in his second year studying cello with teacher Ann Zettervall. Brandon is the Sam’s Club Classical Music Scholar.
Nicholas Gundy is a 7th grader at Kingsley JHS. He is in his second year studying piano with teacher Elaine Vogt. Nicholas has been named the Town of Normal Harmon Arts Scholar.
Andrew Powers is a home-schooled 8th grader. He is in his 4th year studying piano with teacher Erin Mullikin. Andrew is the Ruby K. Worner Charitable Trust Scholar (in memory of her parents and grandparents).
Zari Gary is an 8th grader at BJHS. She is in her third year studying viola with teacher Ann Zettervall. Zari is the Hurst Strings Scholar.
Morgan Schaub is a 9th grader at LeRoy High School. She is in her seventh year studying piano with teacher Elaine Vogt. Morgan was named the W. Jean Goold Piano Scholar.
Reyhana Pippins is a 10th grader at BHS. She is studying piano with teacher Julie McClarey. She has been named the Young Men’s Club Youth Opportunity Scholar.
Sam Birsa is a 10th grader at NWCHS. He is in his second year studying cello with teacher Nina Gordon. He is the Zuill Bailey Strings Scholar.
Kristen Miller is a home-schooled 12th grader. She is in her seventh year studying piano with teacher Joy Doran. Kristen is the Awadagin Pratt Piano Scholar.