Salvationist Star Search Talent Display

June 10, 2017

2017 Award Winners

Acoustic Guitar Soloist

Level 1
3rd Place               Mateo Alvarez, Templo de Queens – GNY
2nd Place               Laura Agblekbe, Boston Kroc Center – MASS
1st Place                Rachel Adams, New Haven – SONED

Level 2
3rd Place               Marlon Rosario, San Juan Central Temple – PR/VI
2nd Place               Zaire Green, New York Harlem Temple – GNY
1st Place                Hannah Hansen, Sidney – SWONEKY

Level 3
3rd Place               Gabriela Ochoa, White Plains – GNY
2nd Place               Rayya Brooks, Dayton Kroc Center – SWONEKY
1st Place                Vivieane Andrade, New Brunswick – NJ

Level 4
3rd Place               Cameron DeMatteo, Bath/Brunswick – NNE
2nd Place               Paola Torres, Buffalo Temple – EMPIRE
1st Place                Luis Moran, New York Manhattan Citadel – GNY

Brass Soloist

Level 1
3rd Place               Maria Mercedes, San Juan Central Temple – PR/VI
2nd Place               Joshua Bang, Newport, SONED
1st Place                Matthew VanderWeele, Montclair Citadel – NJ

Level 2
3rd Place               Peter Wajda, Schenectady – EMPIRE
2nd Place               Ana M. Cruz, Guayama Kroc Center – PR/VI
1st Place                Selena Moran, New York Manhattan Citadel – GNY

Level 3
3rd Place               Gavrilla Wicaksono, Ithaca – EMPIRE
2nd Place               Evan VanderWeele, Montclair Citadel – NJ
1st Place                Sara Dina, Cleveland Temple – NEOSA

Level 4
3rd Place               Rachel Dina, Cleveland Temple – NEOSA
2nd Place               Victor Ccapacca, White Plains – GNY
1st Place                Mackenzie Dalrymple, Cincinnati Center Hill – SWONEKY

Dance Soloist

Level 1
3rd Place               Serenity Trinidad, Bristol – SONED
2nd Place               Haven Williams, Dayton Kroc Center – SWONEKY
1st Place                Neysimar Ojeda, Bayamon – PR/VI

Level 2
3rd Place               Lurka Edmond, Westbury – GNY
2nd Place               Mia McAtee, Dayton Kroc Center – SWONEKY
1st Place                Morgan Kincaid, Salem – NEOSA

Level 3
3rd Place               Lilianny Rosario, Bronx Citadel – GNY
2nd Place               Bryce Jache, Warren – WEPASA
1st Place                Savannah Cameron, Lowell – MASS

Level 4
3rd Place               Serenity Valdes, Camden Kroc Center – NJ
2nd Place               Tyler DeGroate, New Haven – SONED
1st Place                Rachel Brand, Johnstown – WEPASA

Dance Troupe

Level A
3rd Place               Bronx Citadel – GNY
2nd Place               Columbus East Main – SWONEKY
1st Place                Guayama Kroc Center – PR/VI

Level B
3rd Place               Johnstown – WEPASA
2nd Place               Salem – NEOSA
1st Place                Bronx Tremont – GNY

Drama Monologue

Level 1
3rd Place               Ava Evans, Montclair Citadel – NJ
2nd Place               Ayanna Aldrige, Middletown – SWONEKY
1st Place                Romina Espinoza, East Northport – GNY

Level 2
3rd Place               Madison Suk, Montclair Citadel – NJ
2nd Place               Aidan DeFrates, Middletown – SWONEKY
1st Place                Andrew Loja, Port Chester – GNY

Level 3
3rd Place               Julia Casteneda, Fall River – MASS
2nd Place               Nana Eshun, Columbus East Main – SWONEKY
1st Place                Lucas Urbina, Temple de Queens – GNY

Level 4
3rd Place               Rayya Brooks, Dayton Kroc Center – SWONEKY
2nd Place               Emily Kahn, Youngstown Citadel – NEOSA
1st Place                Tiffany Garcia, Bronx Tremont – GNY

Drama Troupe

Level A
3rd Place               Columbus East Main – SWONEKY
2nd Place               Westbury – GNY
1st Place                Montclair Citadel – NJ

Level B
3rd Place               Pottstown – PENDEL
2nd Place               Bronx Tremont – GNY
1st Place                Dayton Kroc Center – SWONEKY

Piano Soloist

Level 1
3rd Place               Victoria Preston, Sharon – WEPASA
2nd Place               Oliver Bungard, Alliance – NEOSA
1st Place                Kenneth Chalco-Leon, Kearny – NJ

Level 2
3rd Place               Jenna DeMichael, Ashland Kroc Center – NEOSA
2nd Place               Eugene Lim, Kearny – NJ
1st Place                Kayli Schoch, Philadelphia Roxborough – PENDEL

Level 3
3rd Place               Laura Baptista, Bronx Tremont – GNY
2nd Place               Joanne Lee, Philadelphia Korean – PENDEL
1st Place                Caroline Wajda, Schenectady – EMPIRE

Level 4
2nd Place               Sharlene Lucero, Temple de Queens – GNY
1st Place                Gavrilla Wicaksono, Ithaca – EMPIRE

Singing Company

3rd Place               Ithaca – EMPIRE
2nd Place               Montclair Citadel – NJ
1st Place                White Plains – GNY

Snare Drum Soloist

Level 1
3rd Place               Lyanet Rivera, Guayama Kroc Center – PR/VI
2nd Place               Jeremiah Wright, New York Harlem Temple – GNY
1st Place                Joel Lee – Philadelphia Korean – PENDEL

Level 2
3rd Place               Ken’yonn Jolly, Wooster – NEOSA
2nd Place               Viviano Rodriguez, San Juan Central Temple – PR/VI
1st Place                Oliver Zoduwah, Staten Island Stapleton – GNY

Level 3
3rd Place               Jake Lyle, Columbus Chapel at Worthington Woods – SWONEKY
2nd Place               José Tavarez, San Juan Central Temple – PR/VI
1st Place                Edward Hardy, Newark Ironbound – NJ

Level 4
2nd Place               Fernando Pacheco, San Juan Central Temple – PR/VI
1st Place                Philip  Betts, Mansfield – NEOSA

Timbrel Brigade

Level A
3rd Place               Homestead Steel Valley – WEPASA
2nd Place               Brooklyn Brownsville – GNY
1st Place                Kearny – NJ

Level B
3rd Place               Flemington – NJ
2nd Place               Quincy – MASS
1st Place                Bronx Tremont – GNY

Vocal Soloist

Level 1
3rd Place               Zoe Zanders, Philadelphia Kroc Center – PENDEL
2nd Place               Millie Payton, Ithaca – EMPIRE
1st Place                John Cuadros, Queens Ridgewood – GNY

Level 2
3rd Place               Brooke Johnson               , Indiana – WEPASA
2nd Place               James Dorce, Westbury – GNY
1st Place                Sophie Baker, Montclair Citadel – NJ

Level 3
3rd Place               Isabella Kirk, Bangor – NNE
2nd Place               Cas Pooley, Ithaca – EMPIRE
1st Place                Annastassya Segovia, White Plains – GNY

Level 4
3rd Place               Tia Oakes, Niagara Falls Citadel – EMPIRE
2nd Place               Eric Hawkins, Dayton Kroc Center – SWONEKY
1st Place                David Ochoa, White Plains – GNY

Youth Band

3rd Place               San Juan Central Temple – PR/VI
2nd Place               New York Manhattan Citadel – GNY
1st Place                Montclair Citadel – NJ

Youth Chorus

3rd Place               Dayton Kroc Center – SWONEKY
2nd Place               Ithaca – EMPIRE
1st Place                White Plains – GNY