Student Achievements

October, 2015

Congratulations to the following students for passing the MMTA Comprehensive Piano Exam:

Shreyas Chakraborty – Preparatory Level **
Trisha Malladi – Preparatory Level **

** Passed With High Distinction

Congratulations to the following students for passing the MMTA Theory Exam:

MMTA Theory Level 1 Exam:

Siddharth Bommareddy – Level I **
Isha Shah – Level I **
Alisha Shah – Level I **
Anirudh Raj – Level I ** (Perfect score)
Sam Guo – Level I **
Sabreen Khanikar – Level I **
Andrew Lin – Level I
Sophia Lin – Level I **
Anvesha Malik – Level I **
Kanya Karthic – Level I **
Vaikunth Ananthanarayanan – Level I **
Tanisha Naik – Level I **
Calvin Zhou – Level I ** (perfect score)
Sujaiyaa Sivakumar – Level I **
Neha Karri – Level I **
Nitya Potti – Level I **
Allison Lei – Level I ** (perfect score)
Darren Tanubrata – Level I ** (perfect score)
Rishita Gupta – Level I **
Ian Gong – Level I ** (perfect score)

MMTA Theory Level 2 Exam:

Aadya Pandey – Level II **
Gloria Liu – Level II **
Geoffrey Liu – Level II **
Jessica Yue – Level II **
Ajira Pandey – Level II **
Aradhana Choudhury – Level II **
Annie Zhao – Level II **
Rishab Naik – Level II **
Nishadh Naik – Level II **
Harini Senthilkumar – Level II **
Owen Siegel – Level II

MMTA Theory Level 3 Exam:

Jerome Jacobs – Level III
Devna Panda – Level III **
Anna Maristela – Level III **
Akhil Venkatesh – Level III **

MMTA Theory Level 4 Exam:

Samir Sarma – Level IV **
Aaron Tang – Level IV

** Passed With High Distinction

September, 2015

Congratulations for the following North Star Piano Concerto Winners:

Elementary A Category:

Nishant Vikramaditya – 1st place
Aradhana Choudhury – 2nd place

Elementary B Category:

Yessica Yue – 1st place (tie)
Ian Gong – 1st place (tie)
Annie Tan – 2nd place
Anirudh Raj – 3rd place (tie)
Yannis Chen – 3rd place (tie)

Intermediate A Category:

Nikhil Andrew – 1st place (tie)
Nitya Potti – 1st place (tie)
Annie Zhao – 2nd place (tie)
Henry Zheng – 2nd place (tie)
Anna Maristela – 3rd place (tie)
Gloria Liu – 3rd place (tie)
Geoffrey Liu – 3rd place (tie)

Intermediate B Category:

Marin Zhou – 1st place (tie)
Nibir Sarma – 1st place (tie)
Ben Ven – 2nd place (tie)
Atharva Limaye – 2nd place (tie)
Grace Gong – 2nd place (tie)
Aneesha Andrew – 3rd place

Advanced Category
Claire Song – 1st place
Sanjana Sharma – 2nd place

July, 2015

Congratulations to the following students for passing the AP Music Theory Exam:

Nibir Sarma **
Tracey Yang
Aneesha Andrew
Anika Pai
Ashwen Senthilkumar

** Passed With Score of 5 (highest score)

June, 2015

Congratulations to the following students for passing the MMTA Comprehensive Piano Exam:

Devarsh Borah – Level I
Alison Lei – Level II
Banji Olofinboba – Level II
Anna Maristela – Level IV **
Sophia Salamekh – Level III
Elija Ploshnik – Level VII
Owen Siegal – Level II **
Anvesha Mallik – Level II
Joshua Manion – Level IV
Jerry Zhang – Level IV
Rex Shen – Level X
Vandana Ramanathan – Level I
Keerthana Ramanathan – Level V
Annie Zhao – Level III
Darren Tanubrata – Level III
Isabel Chen – Preparatory **
Rishita Gupta – Level I
Alisha Shah – Level I
Isha Shah – Level I
Aniket Gupta – Level III
Irine Choi – Level VIII

** Passed With High Distinction

May, 2015

Congratulations to the following students for passing the MMTA Comprehensive Piano Exam:

Samir Sarma – Level V
Sanjana Sarma – Level X
Shrey Patri – Level III
Tommy McMuller – Level II
Aradhana Choudhury – Level II
Nathan Sun – Level IV
Tarun Palani – Level II
Erin McCloud – Level I
Molly McCloud – Level II
Meghan Kuntz – Level V
Ajira Pandey – Level II
Aadya Pandey – Level II

April, 2015

Congratulations to the following students for passing the MMTA Comprehensive Piano Exam:

Erin Falk – Level VII **
Rheya Sharma – Level IV **
Nibir Sarma – Level VIII **
Nishant Viramaditya – Level II
Vedant Vikramaditya – Preparatory Level

** Passed With High Distinction

Congratulation to the following students for placing at the North Star Piano Concerto Festival 2015:

Pre-Elementary Category:
2nd place – Jerry Zhang
3rd place – Tunde Olofinboba

Elementary Category:
1st place – Katelin Liu
2nd place – Yannis Chen & Rushil Desai
3rd place – Ava Williams & Harini Senthilkumar

Intermediate Category:
2nd place – Elija Ploshnik & Jeff Guo
3rd place – Kashish Sharma & Daniel Wang

Advanced Category:
1st place – Ashley Law and Claire Yang
2nd place – Daniel Yang

March, 2015

Congratulations to Claire Song for becoming one of the winners at Young Artist Senior Piano Competition and participating at the “Call Backs” round of the competition.

Congratulations to the following students for becoming winners at Young Artist Junior Piano Competition:

Katherine Song
Irine Choi
Aneesha Andrew

Congratulations to the following students for for passing the MMTA State Piano Contest Finals:

Jeff Guo
Ellen Mi
Karthik Madhusudhanan
Aradhana Choudhury
Daniel Wang
Nikhill Andrew
Rahul Pradhan
Jessica Yue
Rhea Sharma
Ajira Pandey
Aadya Pandey
Ian Gong
Anirudh Raj
Nasya Ramli
Ben Ven
Shreya Saini
Nathan Sun
Tarun Palani
Chloe Zhao
Calvin Zhou
Molly McCloud
Ashwin Senthilkumar

February, 2015

Congratulations to the following students for passing MMTA Comprehensive Piano Exam:

Anirudh Raj – Level I**
Annie Tan – Level I**
Atharva Limaye – Level VI
Bami Olofinboba – Level II
Ben Ven – Level V**
Christopher Chen – Level VI
Darren Tanubrata – Level II
Ethan Blomgren – Level V
Geoffrey Liu – Level III
Glora LiuLevel III
Grace Gong – Level VII**
Harini Senthilkumar – Level III
Henry Zheng – Level III**
Ian Gong – Level I**
Jerome Jacobs – Level IV**
Martin Zhou – Level VII**
Nasya Ramli – Level V
Neha Karri – Level I
Nibir Sarma – Level VIII**
Nitya Potti – Level II**
Rahul Pradhan – Level III
Rick Fung – Level IX
Sabreen Khanikar – Level II**
Sam Guo – Level II
Sid Bommareddy – Level II
Tanisha Naik – Level I
Vaikunth Ananthanarayanan – Level II
Yessica Yue – Level I**
** Passed With High Distinction

Congratulations to the following students for passing MMTA Theory Exam:

Sreya Patri – Level 1**
Nikhill Andrew – Level 1**
Akhil Venkatesh – Level 1**
Rahul Prabhan – Level 1
Aradhana Choudhurry – Level 1
Owen Siegal – Level 1
** Passed With High Distinction

January, 2015

Congratulations to the following students for passing MMTA State Piano Contest Preliminaries:

Aadya Pandey
Aaron Tang
Ajira Pandey
Alison Lei
Andrew Liu
Aniket Gupta
Anirudh Raj
Annie Tan
Aradhana Choudhury
Ashwin Sensilkumar
Atharva Limaye
Ben Ven
Calvin Zhou
Chloe Zhao
Daniel Wang
Devna Panda
Elijah Ploshnik
Ellen Mi
Grace Gong
Henry Zheng
Ian Gong
Jeff Guo
Jerome Jacobs
Jessica Yue
Kanya Karthic
Karthic Madhusudhanan
Keerthana Ramanathan
Molly McCloud
Nasya Ramli
Nathan Sun
Nikhil Andrew
Nitya Potti
Rahul Pradhan
Rhea Sharma
Rick Fung
Sam Guo
Shreya Saini
Shruti Shanmugasundaram
Tarun Palani
Vaikunth Ananthanarayanan
Yannis Chen

Congratulations to Erin McCloud for being one of the Pre-Primary winners for MMTA Piano State Contest!

November 2014

Congratulations to the following students for passing MMTA Theory Exam:

Sarah Fier – Level I **
Jerome Jacobs – Level II
Nathan Sun – Level II
Devna Panda – Level II
Nasya Ramli – Level II **
Rheya Sharma – Level II **
David Yue – Level II
Grace Gong – Level III **
Erin Falk – Level **
Meghan Kuntz – Level III
Martin Zhou – Level III