Washington Music Teachers Association Lichtenberg Scholarship Competition

Esther Shaw - First Place
Alvin Lin - Second Place
Songsong Zhou-Honorable Mention

Maryland State Music Teachers Elizabeth Davis Scholarship Competition
Nrades 9-10
Emily Cooke-First Place
Gloria Sheng-Second Place
Jenny Zhang-Third Place
Jeannie Rose-Honorable Mention

Grade 11
Ryan Cooke-Second Place
Steven Zhou-Third Place

Grade 12
Esther Shaw-First Place

Northern Virginia Music Teachers Concerto Competition

Level III:
Frederick Tang-First Place

Level IV: 
Christopher Schmitt-First Place
Emely Phelps-Second Place
Jasmin Lee & Jeannie Rose, Honorable Mentions

Level V:
Songsong Zhou-First Place
Esther Shaw-Third Place
​Alvin Lin & Corbin Calloway, Honorable Mentions

Music Teachers National Association Competitions


Virginia State Level
Chris Schmitt-Junior High Level Winner
Jasmin Lee-Junior High Alternate

Maryland State Level
Emely Phelps-Junior High Level Winner
Songsong Zhou-High School Winner

Eastern Division High School Winner
Songsong Zhou

Southern Division Junior High Alternate
​Chris Schmitt

Maryland State Music Teachers Gertrude Brown Concerto Competition

Jasmin Lee-First Place Team A Senior Winner

Arlington Symphony Competition

Emely Phelps-First Place
Stephen Kao-Second Place
​Chris Schmitt-Honorable Mention

Virginia Music Teachers State Auditions

Alvin Lin-First Place Level III

Washington Music Teachers Ylda Novik Concerto Competition

Chris Schmitt-Second Place
Emely Phelps-Third Place

Washington Music Teachers Bartok Competition

Level II
Morgan Luttig-Second Place
Level IIIA
Catherine Kim-Honorable Mention
Level IV
Chris Schmitt-First Place
Chris Lee-Second Place
James Yang-Third Place
Level V
Emily Cooke-First Place
Gloria Sheng-Second Place
Jean Rose-Third Place
Joshua Chang-Honorable Mention
Level VI
Ryan Cooke-First Place
Sean Montgomery-Second Place

Washington Music Teachers Hartman Awards

Age 11
Joanna Chang-First Place

Age 12
James Yang-First Place

Age 13 A
Chris Schmitt-First Place
Chris Lee-Second Place

Age 13 B
Jasmin Lee-First Place
Emely Phelps-Second Place

Age 15 A
Joshua Chang-First Place
Jeannie Rose-Third Place

Age 15 B - Gloria Sheng-First Place

Age 16
Chris Dunlap-Honorable Mention

Virginia Music Teachers Concerto Competition

College Level
Corbin Calloway-First Place
Esther Shaw-Honorable Mention

High School Level
Chris Schmitt-First Place
Songsong Zhou-Second Place
Emely Phelps-Honorable Mention

Northern Virginia Music Teachers Achievement Awards

Intermediate Level

Emely Phelps-First Place
Chris Schmitt-Third Place


Senior Level
Corbin Calloway-First Place
Alvin Lin-Third Place
Esther Shaw-Honorable Mention

Studio Personnel 2000

Emely Phelps, Chris Schmitt, Gloria Sheng, Jessica Osborne, Frederick Tang, Jasmin Lee, Jeannie Rose, Emily Cooke, James Yang, Jenny Zhang, Sean Montgomery, Elizabeth Chang, Chris Dunlap,Chris Lee, Corbin Calloway, Esther Shaw, Stephen Kao, Songsong Zhou, Alvin Lin, Ryan Cooke, Sean Montgomery, Lucy Hutchinson, Catherine Kim, Lina Yeh, Morgan Luttig, Elaine Chen, Victor Shen, Danny Camozzo.