Student Achievements (Pre-Collegiate Students)

 

2025

RCM Celebration of Excellence

George Barnidge and Grace Meyer were selected as Gold Medalists of North Central Region (among 12 states in midwest) and have invited to perform at the Anne & Howard Gottlieb Hall in Chicago in February, 2026

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RCM Celebration of Excellence 

George Barnidge was selected as Gold Medalist and performed at Chicago Symphony Center in January, 2025 

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American Protage International Piano and String Competition​​

Victoria Nguyen - Third Prize

Vincent Pei - Third Prize

Victoria and Vincent were invited to perform at Carnegie Hall this summer.

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Piano Guild Auditions

Jonah Meyer - Superior

Vincent Pei - Superior

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RCM EXAM

Theory

Jonah Meyer - First Class Honors with Distinction (Level 7)

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Piano

George Barnidge - First Class Honors with Distinction 

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2024

MTNA COMPETITION

John Bergmann - Honorable Mention

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NMTA State Festival

Sienna Barnidge - Superior +

Grace Meyer - Superior +

Jonah Meyer - Superior +

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RCM EXAM

Adam Roka, George Barnidge, Vicent Pei & Victoria Nguyen were selected as State Winners of 2023-2024.

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Grace Meyer - First Class Honors with Distinction​

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NMTA District Festival Piano

Sienna Barnidge - Superior +

Grace Meyer - Superior +

Jonah Meyer - Superior +

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NMTA District Festival Theory

Sienna Barnidge - Superior

Grace Meyer - Superior

Jonah Meyer - Superior

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Talent Show

Victoria Nguyen - Silver Medal

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Piano Guild Auditions

Eli Miller - Superior

Victoria Nguyen - Superior

Eunha Ok - Superior

Grace Meyer - Superior

Jonah Meyer - Superior

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IPPA International Piano Competition

Preliminary Round

Adam Roka, George Barnidge, Eli Miller, Victoria Nguyen, & Vincent Pei - advanced to the National Round. 

National Round

Vincent Pei - Silver Medal

Victoria Nguyen & Adam Roka -Bronze Medal.

Vincent Pei is advanced to the International Final Round.

International Final Round

Vincent Pei - 5th Place

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RCM Exam

Piano

Adam Roka - First Class Honors

George Barnidge - First Class Honors with Distinction

Jonah Meyer - First Class Honors

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Federation Festival Piano

Eli Miller - Superior

Zoe Moore - Exellent

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Federation Festival Theory

Eli Miller - Superior

Zoe Moore - Superior

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Lied Center Piano Academy - Summer Camp at Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln

Eunha Ok - selected with full scholarship

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2023

NMTA Senior Performance Competition

Eunha Ok - 2nd Place

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OCM Scholarship

Eunha Ok

George Barnidge

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NMTA State Festival

Piano

Vincen Pei - Superior

Victoria Nguyen - Superior

Zoe Moore - Superior

Grace Meyer - Superior

Jonah Meyer - Superior

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Music Theory

Vincen Pei - Superior

Victoria Nguyen - Superior

Zoe Moore - Superior

Grace Meyer - Superior

Jonah Meyer - Superior

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RCM PIANO EXAM STATE WINNERS

Eli Miller 

George Barnidge

Grace Meyer

Adam Roka

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NMTA District Festival

Piano

Alondra Hanthorn - Superior

Sarvesh Madanagopal - Superior

Grace Meyer - Superior

Jonah Meyer - Superior

Zoe Moore - Superior

Victoria Nguyen - Superior

Vincent Pei - Superior

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Music Theory

Alondra Hanthorn - Superior

Sarvesh Madanagopal - Superior

Grace Meyer - Superior

Jonah Meyer - Superior

Zoe Moore - Superior

Victoria Nguyen - Superior

Vincent Pei - Superior

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KVNO Classical Kids

Vincent Pei - Mary Belle Soener Scholarship Recipient

 

RCM Piano Exams

Piano

Grace Meyer - First Class Honors with Distinction (Level 3)

Eli Miller - First Class Honors (Level 1)

Vincent Pei - First Class Honors with Distinction (PrepB)

Victoria Nguyen - First Class Honors (PrepA)

Adam Roka - First Class Honors with Distinction (Level2)

George Barnidge - First Class Honors with Distinction (Level2)

Alondra Hanthorn - First Class Honors with Distinction (Level3)

Sienna Barnidge - First Class Honors (Level6)

Jonah Meyer - First Class honors (Level5)

 

Guild Audition

Alondra Hanthorn - Superior

Grace Meyer - Superior

Victoria Nguyen (6) - Superior

Eunha Ok - Superior

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Federation Festival

Piano

Vincent Pei - Superior+

Eli Miller - Superior

Allyson Call - Superior

Elliot Cayford - Superior

Adam Roka - Superior

Zoe Moore - Superior

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Theory

Eli Miller - Superior+

Zoe Moore - Superior+

Elliot Cayford - Superior

Allyson Call - Superior

Vincent Pei - Superior

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2022

PianoTexas Concerto Competition

Seung-Yeop Lee

performed with Las Collinas Symphony Orchestra in Dallas, TX

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RCM Piano Exams

Alondra Hanthorn - First Class Honors with Distinction (Level 1)

George Barnidge - First Class Honors with Distinction (Level1)

Eunha Ok - Honors (Level 5)

Grace Meyer - First Class Honors with Distinction (Level 2)

Eli Miller - First Class Honors with Distinction (Prep-A)

Vincent Pei - First Class Honors (Prep-A)

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RCM Theory Exams

Jonah Meyer - First Class Honors with Distinction (Level 5) 

Sienna Barnidge - First Class Honors with Distinction (Level 5)​

Natalie Chen - First Class Honors

Amelia Polito - First Class Honors

 

RCM Theory Exams

Vidur Kothur - First Class Honors with Distinction

John Bergmann - First Class Honors

Jan Riet - First Class Honors with Distinction

 

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