Congratulations to our 2024 Award Winners
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Donna Russett, President Welcoming guests to the 74th annual SFSP
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Sherry Mayhew, Pianist and Board member of SFSP
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Elizabeth McLachlan, The Stirling Manor Awards (for exemplary performances)
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Elizabeth McLachlan, The Stirling Manor Awards (for exemplary performances)
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Angelica Li - The Craig and Betty Watson Trophy (for Vocal or Piano Solo age 6 years or under)
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Angelica Li - The Craig and Betty Watson Trophy (for Vocal or Piano Solo age 6 years or under)
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Chloe Chen - Violin Solo for 6 years and under - The William D. Grant Memorial Award (for Advanced Violin)
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Chloe Chen - Violin Solo for 6 years and under - The William D. Grant Memorial Award (for Advanced Violin)
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Clayton Virtue: Brass Solo for 12 years and under - Awarded The Woodbeck Auto Parts Trophy (for 6 or 7 year olds)
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Clayton Virtue: Brass Solo for 12 years and under - Awarded The Woodbeck Auto Parts Trophy (for 6 or 7 year olds)
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Jesse McCuaig - Speech Arts for 13-14 year olds - Awarded The Lois and Glenn Bennett Award (for the highest mark in overall Speech Arts/Drama as chosen by the Adjudicator)
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Jesse McCuaig - Speech Arts for 13-14 year olds - Awarded The Lois and Glenn Bennett Award (for the highest mark in overall Speech Arts/Drama as chosen by the Adjudicator)
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Cameron DaCosta - Level 1 Violin Solo - The Madoc I.O.O.F. Lodge No. 179 Award (for skillful performance)
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Cameron DaCosta - Level 1 Violin Solo - The Madoc I.O.O.F. Lodge No. 179 Award (for skillful performance)
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Ethan Guan - 20th & 21st Century Piano Solo - Elementary Level - ages 7-9 years - The Wayne and Marg Hadley Family Award (for the Boy who shows the most promise)
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Ethan Guan - 20th & 21st Century Piano Solo - Elementary Level - ages 7-9 years - The Wayne and Marg Hadley Family Award (for the Boy who shows the most promise).
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Braelyn and Marshall Bird - Vocal Duet/Siblings - The Ioline M. Grant Memorial Award (for Piano Duet)
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Braelyn and Marshall Bird - Vocal Duet/Siblings - The Ioline M. Grant Memorial Award (for Piano Duet)
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Darren Lapense - Jazz & Popular Piano - 10-12 years -The Boyce Family Memorial Award (for Intermediate Piano)
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Darren Lapense - Jazz & Popular Piano - 10-12 years -The Boyce Family Memorial Award (for Intermediate Piano)
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Isabella Guan - Second Vocal Solo - Elementary Level 11-12 years -The Smith Memorial Trophy Award (for an outstanding performer who demonstrates exceptional music skill in Vocal performance)
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Isabella Guan - Second Vocal Solo - Elementary Level 11-12 years -The Smith Memorial Trophy Award (for an outstanding performer who demonstrates exceptional music skill in Vocal performance)
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Courtney Billyard - Contemporary Christian Era Piano Solo - ages 10-12 years - The Glen Elliott Memorial Award (for the Girl who shows the most promise)
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Courtney Billyard - Contemporary Christian Era Piano Solo - ages 10-12 years - The Glen Elliott Memorial Award (for the Girl who shows the most promise)
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Brooklyn Brummell - Popular Vocal Solo - Primary Level 9-10 years - The Diane Ron Denyes Family Trophy & Award (for Vocal Musical Theatre, age 9-12)
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Brooklyn Brummell - Popular Vocal Solo - Primary Level 9-10 years - The Diane & Ron Denyes Family Trophy & Award (for Vocal Musical Theatre, age 9-12)
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Owen Fobear - Jazz and Popular Piano 10-12 years - The Ontario Registered Music Teachers’ Association Award (for Piano classes)
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Owen Fobear - Jazz and Popular Piano 10-12 years - The Ontario Registered Music Teachers’ Association Award (for Piano classes)
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Nathan Lawrance - 20th and 21st Century Piano Solo - Elementary Level - Ages 10-12 years - The Stirling Manor Awards (for exemplary performances)
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Nathan Lawrance - 20th and 21st Century Piano Solo - Elementary Level - Ages 10-12 years - The Stirling Manor Awards (for exemplary performances)
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Lizzy Black and Keenan McGeachy - Vocal Duel - 11 and 12 years - The Moorcroft Award (to 2 Junior Vocal students, with preference given to duets)
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Lizzy Black and Keenan McGeachy - Vocal Duel - 11 and 12 years - The Moorcroft Award (to 2 Junior Vocal students, with preference given to duets)
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Keenan McGeachy - The Keefer Trophy for highest mark in Junior Boy’s Vocal
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Jonathan Liddle - 20th and 21st Century Piano Solo - Intermediate Level 10-12 years - The Boyce Family Memorial Award (for Intermediate Piano and/or Vocal)
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Jonathan Liddle - 20th and 21st Century Piano Solo - Intermediate Level 10-12 years - The Boyce Family Memorial Award (for Intermediate Piano and/or Vocal)
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Braelyn Bird - Vocal Solo - Self accompanied -1) The Maguire Family Trophy (for Contemporary Vocal classes) 2) The River Valley Women’s Institute Award (for Special classes) 3) The Stirling & District Lion’s Club Trophy (for Special Classes)
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Braelyn Bird - Vocal Solo - Self accompanied -1) The Maguire Family Trophy (for Contemporary Vocal classes) 2) The River Valley Women’s Institute Award (for Special classes) 3) The Stirling & District Lion’s Club Trophy (for Special Classes)
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Kate Haddad - Romantic Era Piano Solo - Advanced Level - Ages 13-15 - The George Danes Memorial Award (for All Round Musicianship)
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Kate Haddad - Romantic Era Piano Solo - Advanced Level - Ages 13-15 - The George Danes Memorial Award (for All Round Musicianship)
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Caleb, Curis, and Christopher Virtue - Wind or Brass Ensemble - The Alison Kuglin Memorial Shield (for Instrumental classes), The Mary Lynch Love of Music Memorial Award (for Voice or Brass). Christopher Virtue - awarded The Marjorie Hales Richards Trophy (for Brass or Woodwind classes) & The Royal Canadian Legion Stirling Branch 228 Trophy Award (for the most promising Instrumentalist) Clayton Virtue - awarded The Woodbeck Auto Parts Trophy (for 6 or 7 years).
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Caleb, Curis, and Christopher Virtue - Wind or Brass Ensemble - The Alison Kuglin Memorial Shield (for Instrumental classes), The Mary Lynch Love of Music Memorial Award (for Voice or Brass). Christopher Virtue - awarded The Marjorie Hales Richards Trophy (for Brass or Woodwind classes) & The Royal Canadian Legion Stirling Branch 228 Trophy Award (for the most promising Instrumentalist) Clayton Virtue - awarded The Woodbeck Auto Parts Trophy (for 6 or 7 years).
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Alexandria Xu - 20th and 21st Century Piano Solo - Advanced Level - Ages 13-15 years - The O.R.M.T.A. Kingston Branch Awards (for accomplished performances)
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Alexandria Xu - 20th and 21st Century Piano Solo - Advanced Level - Ages 13-15 years - The O.R.M.T.A. Kingston Branch Awards (for accomplished performances)
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Andrew Powell - Advanced Level - 19-28 years - The Madoc Men’s Chorus Trophy (for Male Voice)
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Andrew Powell - Advanced Level - 19-28 years - The Madoc Men’s Chorus Trophy (for Male Voice)
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Cooper Wishart - 20th and 21st Century Piano Solo - Intermediate Level Age 13 -15 years - The O.R.M.T.A. Kingston Branch Awards (for accomplished performances)
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Cooper Wishart - 20th and 21st Century Piano Solo - Intermediate Level Age 13 -15 years - The O.R.M.T.A. Kingston Branch Awards (for accomplished performances)
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Corrine Codina - Contemporary Christian Piano Solos - ages 19 and older - 1) The Grace Pitman Trophy (for the highest mark in Solo Piano) 2) The Janice Glendinning Memorial Trophy (for highest mark for Girl’s Senior Level Solo)
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Corrine Codina - Contemporary Christian Piano Solos - ages 19 and older - 1) The Grace Pitman Trophy (for the highest mark in Solo Piano) 2) The Janice Glendinning Memorial Trophy (for highest mark for Girl’s Senior Level Solo)
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Kathy Powell - Songs from the Silver Screen - 29 years and older - The Janet Ellenberger Memorial Praise Award (to the adult female vocalist…or ensemble…whose joyous performance of a sacred song is the most inspirational)
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Kathy Powell - Songs from the Silver Screen - 29 years and older - The Janet Ellenberger Memorial Praise Award (to the adult female vocalist…or ensemble…whose joyous performance of a sacred song is the most inspirational)
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Anthony Davydenko - Sonatas & Sonatinas Advanced Levels - Ages 13-15 and Piano Solo ages 16-18 1) The Andrea and Michael Faulkner Award (for the most promising competitor in the Piano Sonata category) 2) The Michael Faulkner Trophy (for the most outstanding musical performance)
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Anthony Davydenko - Sonatas & Sonatinas Advanced Levels - Ages 13-15 and Piano Solo ages 16-18 1) The Andrea and Michael Faulkner Award (for the most promising competitor in the Piano Sonata category) 2) The Michael Faulkner Trophy (for the most outstanding musical performance)
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Ava Noronha and Ellie Stevenson - Duet ages 11-12 years old - The Maurice and Rosella Clancy Memorial Award (for sterling performance)
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Ellie Stevenson - The Gail Elliott-Ross award (for voice)
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Cameron Virtue - Baroque Era Piano Solo - Intermediate Level - Ages 13-15 - The Madoc I.O.O.F. Lodge No. 179 Award (for skillful performance)
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Elaine Allen - Popular Vocal Solo - 29 years and older - The Crummey Family Award (for a deserving Adult student)
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Elaine Allen - Popular Vocal Solo - 29 years and older - The Crummey Family Award (for a deserving Adult student)
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Mia Noronha - Romantic Era Piano Solo - Advanced Level - Ages 16-18 1) The A.R. Kendall Trophy (for Piano classes) 2) The Stirling Festival of Sacred Praise Scholarship
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Mia Noronha - Romantic Era Piano Solo - Advanced Level - Ages 16-18 1) The A.R. Kendall Trophy (for Piano classes) 2) The Stirling Festival of Sacred Praise Scholarship
A W A R D S & T R O P H I E S
The A.R. Kendall Trophy (for Piano classes) – MIA NORONHA
The Alison Kuglin Memorial Shield (for Instrumental classes) – THE VIRTUE FAMILY
The Andrea & Michael Faulkner Award (for the most promising competitor in the Piano Sonata category) – ANTHONY DAVYDENKO
The Boyce Family Memorial Award (for Intermediate Piano and/or Vocal) – JONATHAN LIDDLE & DARREN LAPENSE
The Carolyn Dafoe Award (for Woodwind Ensemble, Duet or Solo) – DENVER THOMPSON
The Counterpoint Musical Services Trophy (for highest mark in String Ensemble) –CARPE DIEM STRING ENSEMBLE
The Craig & Betty Watson Trophy (for Vocal or Piano Solo age 6 years or under) –ANGELICA LI
The Crummey Family Award (for a deserving Adult student) ELAINE ALLEN
The Diane & Ron Denyes Family Trophy & Award (for Vocal Musical Theatre, age 9-12)– BROOKLYN BRUMMELL
The Dr. Tom Patterson Award (for Bach Piano classes) – CALEB VIRTUE
The Don & Audrey Williams Trophy & Award (for Band classes) – STIRLING PUBLIC SCHOOL GRADE 6/7 ORFF BAND
The Eleanor Wilson Award (for Band Classes) – STIRLING PUBLIC SCHOOL GRADE 5 ORFF BAND
The Elizabeth Patterson Memorial Award – QUEEN ELIZABETH PUBLIC SCHOOL BAND
The Gail Elliott-Ross Memorial Award (for Voice) – ELLIE STEVENSON
The George Danes Memorial Award (for All Round Musicianship) – KATE HADDAD
The George & Evelyn Carlisle Memorial Award (for Hymn Playing in Piano classes) –JORJA BOLDT
The Glen Elliott Memorial Award (for the Girl who shows the most promise) –COURTNEY BILLYARD
The Grace Pitman Trophy (for the highest mark in Solo Piano) – CORRINE CODINA
The Ioline M. Grant Memorial Award (for Piano Duet) - BRAELYN AND MARSHALL BIRD
The Janice Glendinning Memorial Trophy (for highest mark for Girl’s Senior Level Solo) –CORRINE CODINA
The Janet Ellenberger Memorial Praise Award (to the adult female vocalist…or ensemble…whose joyous performance of a sacred song is the most inspirational) –KATHY POWELL
The Keefer Trophy (for highest mark in Junior Boy’s Vocal) – KEENAN McGEACHY
The Lois & Glenn Bennett Award (for the highest mark in overall Speech Arts/Drama as chosen by the Adjudicator) – JESSE McCUAIG
The Madoc I.O.O.F. Lodge No. 179 Award (for skillful performance) – CAMERON DaCOSTA & CAMERON VIRTUE
The Madoc Men’s Chorus Trophy (for Male Voice) – ANDREW POWELL
The Maguire Family Trophy (for Contemporary Vocal classes) – BRAELYN BIRD
The Mary Lynch Love of Music Memorial Award (for Voice or Brass) – CHRISTOPHER, CALEB & CURTIS VIRTUE
The Marjorie Hales Richards Trophy (for Brass or Woodwind classes) – CHRISTOPHER VIRTUE
The Maurice & Rosella Clancy Memorial Award (for sterling performance) – AVA NORONHA & ELLIE STEVENSON
The Michael Faulkner Trophy (for the most outstanding musical performance) – ANTHONY DAVYDENKO
The Moorcroft Award (to 2 Junior Vocal students, with preference given to duets) –LIZZY BLACK & KEENAN McGEACHY
The Muriel Baker Challenge Trophy (choir) – ST. MARY CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHOIR
The Ontario Registered Music Teachers’ Association Award (for Piano classes) – OWEN FOBEAR
The O.R.M.T.A. Kingston Branch Awards (for accomplished performances) – COOPER WISHART, ALEXANDRIA XU & SOPHIE SCOTT
The Quinte Symphony Award (for the highest mark in Orchestral Strings) – AYANNA DeBRUYN
The River Valley Women’s Institute Award (for Special classes) – BRAELYN BIRD
The Royal Canadian Legion Stirling Branch 228 Trophy & Award (for the most promising Instrumentalist) – CHRISTOPHER VIRTUE
The St. James Catholic Women’s League Award (for Intermediate Vocal classes) –HANNAH REYES
The St. Paul’s United Church Session Gold Trophy (for highest mark in Individual Speech Arts/Drama) – CASSANDRA MacDONALD
The Smith Memorial Trophy & Award (for an outstanding performer who demonstrates exceptional music skill in Vocal performance) – ISABELLA GUAN
The Steve & Ruthanne Fryer Award (for String Ensemble) – CARPE DIEM STRING ENSEMBLE
The Stirling & District Lion’s Club Trophy (for Special Classes)- BRAELYN BIRD
The Stirling News Argus Trophy (for Elementary School Choir – unchanged voices) – ST. MARY CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHOIR
The Stirling Festival of Sacred Praise Scholarship – MIA NORONHA
The Stirling Manor Awards (for exemplary performances) – NATHAN LAWRANCE & ELIZABETH McLACHLAN
The W.T. Elliott Gold Trophy (for highest mark in Senior Individual music class) –SABRINA JOVIC
The Wayne & Marg Hadley Family Award (for the Boy who shows the most promise) –ETHAN GUAN
The Westminster United Church Trophy (for Senior Individual work) – JANE ROBINSON
The William D. Grant Memorial Award (for Advanced Violin) – CHLOE CHEN
The Woodbeck Auto Parts Trophy (for 6 or 7 year olds) – CLAYTON VIRTUE