2008 National Orchestra Honors Project Results

National Winners

 

Youth Orchestra

Conductor

Location

Houston Youth Symphony Michael Webster Houston, TX
 

High School Full Orchestra

Cinco Ranch High School Symphony Orchestra Brett Nelsen Katy, TX
Clements High School Symphony Orchestra Ginger Wolfe, Daniel Galloway Sugar Land, TX
 

High School String Orchestra

J Frank Dobie High School Chamber Orchestra Tanner Ledford, Alice McCoy Houston, TX
LBJ High School/LASA Camerata Orchestra David Davenport Austin, TX
 

Middle School Full Orchestra

Creekwood Middle School Full Orchestra Kenneth Buck, Melissa DeSpain Kingwood, TX
 

Middle School String Orchestra

Beckendorff Jr. High Orchestra Matthew Porter Katy, TX
Frank Tejeda Middle School Orchestra Amy Williams San Antonio, TX
 
 

Commended Winners

 

Youth Orchestra

Philadelphia Sinfonia Gary White Plymouth Meeting, PA
 

High School Full Orchestra

Klein Collins High School Symphony Orchestra Carlos Lara, Kirk Jones Spring, TX
Stephen F. Austin High School Symphony Carolyn Vandiver Sugar Land, TX
 

High School String Orchestra

Denton High School Chamber Orchestra David Mairs Denton, TX
Langley High School Orchestra Scott McCormick McLean, VA
 

Middle School String Orchestra

Bradley Middle School Honors Orchestra Julie Post San Antonio, TX
Lanier Middle School Sinfonia Charles Tittsworth Houston, TX
 
 

State Level Winners

 
Chesapeake Youth Symphony Orchestra Julien Benichou Arnold, MD
Claggett Creek Middle School Advanced Orchestra Bruce Purdy Keizer, OR
Dundee-Crown High School Orchestra Mark Bettcher Carpentersville, IL