Glen Cove City School District Celebrates 43 Students Selected for NMEA All-County Music Festival 

The Glen Cove City School District is proud to announce that 43 talented student musicians have been selected to participate in the Nassau Music Educators Association (NMEA) All-County Music Festival. The performances will take place at the Tilles Center for Performing Arts. Selection is based on the student’s outstanding scores at the NYSSMA solo evaluation festivals and teacher recommendations. 

Connolly Elementary School

Chorus: Nicholas DiMasi, Robert Hubertz, and Julie Steinhauser (Teacher Courtney Sack); Orchestra: Riley Hassel (Teacher JoAnn Criblez); Band: Nicole Minaya (Teacher Pasquale Iannelli).

Landing Elementary School

Chorus: Valentina Melgar, Sienna Quiroz, Adrianna Quizhpi, and Victoria Serna (Teacher Casey Schidlovsky); Orchestra: Gabriel Grella (Teacher JoAnn Criblez); Band: Laura Molnar (Teacher Pasquale Iannelli).

Robert M. Finley Middle School

Chorus: Zikora Anaekwe, Skyler Basile, Lyla Eschenauer, Patrick Gonzalez, Matias Moreno, and Ava Zuppardi (Teacher Courtney Sack); Orchestra: Victoria Espin and Victoria Schnitzer (Teacher Chris Lippe); Band: Anthony Dahne and Lazlo Martinez (Teacher Keith Schmidt).

Glen Cove High School

Chorus: Parker Bennett, Valentina Canales, Carolyne Datkhayeva, Charlotte Dilgard-Clark, Leo Goldstein, Paige Jimenez, Kaitlyn Kielczewski, Diego Ledesma, Natalie Macnow, Anna Miller, Sania Mitchell, Alexandra Ramsaran, Aidan Rios, Charlotte Scutifero, Aiden Van Ommeren, and Sophia Zapata Diaz (Teacher Edward Norris III); Orchestra: Gianna Gonzales and Mikayla Schnitzer (Teacher Tay Kwak); and Band: Mia DiFrancisco, Jacy Enamorado (Teacher Brittney Frank Rifkind).

The Glen Cove City School District congratulates these students and their families on this significant musical milestone.