2022 NATIONAL WINNER: Sasha Fedderly of the New York Branch
Sasha Fedderly of the ESU New York City Branch won 1st Place with her captivating and thoughtful renditions of Lady MacBeth from MacBeth and Sonnet 35. Sasha has won attendance at the BADA Midsummer Conservatory Program in Oxford, England this summer (Midsummer Conservatory Program – BADA).. Her teachers, Margaret George and David Freeman at Lycee Francais de New York High School will share the $1000 Teacher Recognition Award.
Roxanna Beebe Center of the ESU Charlottesville Branch took 2nd Place with her captivating interpretations of Hecate from MacBeth and Sonnet 94. Her teacher, David Becker at Charlottesville High School will receive the $500 Teacher Recognition Award.
Kathuure Miriti of the ESU Kentucky Branch won 3rd place for her stirring rendition of Cressida from Troilus and Cressida and Sonnet 34. Her teacher, Amie Kisling at SCAPA Lafayette High School will receive the $250 Teacher Recognition Award.
Past Winners
Year | Student Name | ESU Branch Name |
2022 | Sasha Fedderly | New York |
2021 | Delilah Delgado | San Diego Branch |
2020 | Ava Blum | Washington DC |
2019 | Maria Guardino Schreiner | Cleveland |
2018 | Jackson Dean | Palm Springs |
2017 | Ogechi Egonu | San Francisco |
2016 | Ari Dalbert | Hawaii |
2015 | Sarah Spalding | Hawaii |
2014 | Scott Van Wye | Indianapolis |
2013 | Xavier Pacheco | New York City |
2012 | Tiffany Ames | Charlottesville |
2011 | Connor Lawhorn | Hawaii |
2010 | John-Michael Lyles | Dallas |
2009 | Talene Monahon | Boston |
2008 | Bronwyn Reed | Los Angeles |
2007 | Adam Brown | Kentucky |
2006 | Anne Thompson | Indianapolis |
2005 | Eric Wilson | Memphis |
2004 | Joe Sofranko | Cincinnati |
2003 | Natalie Kuhn | Los Angeles |
2002 | Alicia Collins | Nashville |
2001 | Katey Parker | Central FL |
2000 | Anne Russell | Portland |
1999 | Matt Harrington | San Diego |
1998 | Daniel Marmion | Princeton |
1997 | Enrico Banson | San Francisco |
1996 | Boise Owens Holmes | Research Triangle NC |
1995 | Shannon Berry | Monmouth County NJ |
1994 | Dannye (Tanisha) Thompson | Kansas City |
1993 | Toi Perkins | Washington DC |
1992 | David Roche | Kansas City |
1991 | Jeremy Richards | Cleveland |
1990 | Shannon Emerick | Dallas |
1989 | Anthony Braithwaite | Philadelphia |
1988 | Victoria Wei | Princeton |