CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2020 WSYO SENIORS!
Instrument: Viola WSYO and Junior Strings student for: 8 years Who is your favorite teacher? Keni Rienks Graduating from: Cape Fear Academy Moving on to: Elon University Major: Cinema and Television Arts Favorite WSYO memory: Spending time with my friends before every concert |
Instrument: Trumpet WSYO student for: 2 years Who is your favorite teacher? Mr. (Harold) Dotson (Calculus) Graduating from: Wilmington Christian Academy Moving on to: Liberty University Major: Deciding between Music Composition, Digital Broadcasting, Sports Management, or Theology. Favorite WSYO memory: Having my family from Pennsylvania come to see one of my performances was special, and just the atmosphere of the performance was a nice contrast to the smaller audiences my school had. |
Instrument: Violin Graduating from: Jacksonville High School Moving on to: Baylor University |
Instrument: Violin WSYO and Junior Strings student for: 7 years Who is your favorite teacher? Mr. Adams is my favorite teacher. He was my history and economics teacher. Graduating from: Laney High School Moving on to: NC State Major: Undecided, planning to major in businesses administration or fashion and textile management. Favorite WSYO memory: My favorite memories include: receiving new music every fall and spring and feeling the excitement of new pieces; concerts; and snack time. |
Instrument: Oboe WSYO student for: 3 years Graduating from: Eugene Ashley High School Moving on to: UNCW Major: Nursing Favorite WSYO memory: Playing the opening oboe solo in Danse Bacchanale last year. |
Instrument: Violin WSYO and Junior Strings student for: 6 years Who is your favorite teacher? My favorite teacher was Mr. Sorensen, my history teacher at CFCC. Graduating from: I will graduate as a homeschool dual enrolled high school student. Moving on to: Campbell University Major: I will pursue a double major Homeland Security / Criminal Justice and minoring in music - Violin Performance. Favorite WSYO memory: One of my favorite memories is the friendships I established and gaining experience. I really wish I had known that our last rehearsal would have been our last. |
Instrument: Violin WSYO and Junior Strings student for: 8 years Who is your favorite teacher? Tim Jarman (AP Language and Composition and AP Seminar) Graduating from: Ashley High School Moving on to: DePaul University Major/Minor: International Relations and Economics/Political Science Favorite WSYO memory: Sharing the gift of music and playing with my closest friends! |
Instrument: Viola WSYO and Junior Strings student for: 6 years Who is your favorite teacher? Mrs. Justice Graduating from: Topsail High School Moving on to: NC State Major: Engineering Favorite WSYO memory: Being able to play in an orchestra because my HS does not have one. |
Instrument: Violin WSYO student for: 2.5 years Graduating from: Ashley High School Moving on to: College of Charleston Major: Undecided Favorite WSYO memory: My favorite memories are from my carpool to and from rehearsal each week! |
Instrument: Double Bass WSYO student for: 3.5 years Graduating from: Ashley High School Moving on to: Undecided Major: Music Education Favorite WSYO memory: Playing the music, and meeting new people. |
Instrument: Violin WSYO and Junior Strings student for: 8 years Who is your favorite teacher? Mr. Adams (AP US History and AP Macroeconomics) Graduating from: E.A. Laney High School Moving on to: UNC Chapel Hill (Go Heels!) Major: Health Policy and Management or Business Administration Minor: Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Favorite WSYO memory: Being able to collaborate with many other talented musicians, to deliver our musical ideas and move others through musical communication. |
Instrument: Tuba WSYO student for: 2 semesters (spring semesters 2019 and 2020) Who is your favorite teacher? My favorite teacher was my Band teacher, Rod Reed. Graduating from: John T. Hoggard High School Moving on to: UNC Greensboro Major: Music Education Favorite WSYO memory: Playing high quality literature with a group of talented musicians. |
Instrument: Oboe WSYO student for: 2 years Who is your favorite teacher? Megan Justice (AP U.S. Government and Politics) Graduating from: Topsail High School Moving on to: UNC Chapel Hill Major: Business Admin and Music! Favorite WSYO memory: Playing with the ballet dancers last year! |
Instrument: Clarinet WSYO student for: 2 years Who is your favorite teacher? My favorite teacher was probably Mr. Covington from CFCC. Graduating from: Ashley High School Moving on to: Cape Fear Community College Major: Nursing Favorite WSYO memory: My favorite WYSO memory is going out to eat with my friends before every concert because I don’t see them very often and we always have a blast! |
Instrument: Violin WSYO and Junior Strings student for: 5 years Who is your favorite teacher? My favorite teacher is Shelly DiLoreto. She has been my private violin teach for 3 years! Graduating from: Ashley High School Moving on to: Appalachian State Major: Music Education Favorite WSYO memory: Getting to meet most of my closest friends! |
