

TCPTA REFLECTIONS
Awards of Excellence Winners

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Dance/Choreography
Judges: Julie Hast, Director PV Performing Arts & Ready, Willing and Able Dance Program
Primary: Karis Kim, Walteria
Intermediate: Sophie Brown, Arlington
Middle School: Cameron Merendo, Bert Lynn
High School: Eliana Cheng, West

Film Production
Judge: Rebecca Kessin, Cal State Fullerton Faculty
Intermediate: Michelle Adewinmbi, Riviera
Middle School: Brianna Adewinmbi, Richardson
High School: Sean McClain, South

Literature
Judge: Patty Eastham, Retired English Teacher
Primary: Aadhya Ganesh Rao, Victor
Intermediate: Ivan Lu, Yukon
Middle School: Anna Pranati, Bert Lynn
High School: Karah Lee, West
Special Artist: Matthew Bang, Bert Lynn

Music Composition
Judge: Ian Burch, Diablo Sound Senior Engineer
Primary: Natalia Presti, Victor
Intermediate: Warren Goldberg, Victor
Middle School: Justin Khaus, Calle Mayor
High School: Michelle Kim, South

Photography
Judge: Susie Carnet-Hale, Professional Photographer - Lavender Lux Photography
Primary: Ichimuru Suzue, Towers
Intermediate: Luca Olcese, Riviera
Middle School: Lucy Hasenmayer, Jefferson
High School: Sullivan Kolakowski, West
Special Artist: Kotaro Fujita, Calle Mayor

Visual Arts
Judge: Haley Hokanson, El Camino College Studio Arts Major
Primary: Nathan Park, Victor
Intermediate: Emily Yang, Hickory
Middle School: Avalon Williams, Magruder
High School: Luke Altenberg, West
Special Artist: Matthew Bang, Bert Lynn