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Results of PMTA Trophy Competitio​n 2014 (A post for every student/pa​rent)

On May 4, 2014, the Plano Music Teachers Association held their annual Trophy Competition at the Collin College in Plano.  It makes me extremely proud to report that ten of the contestants were Shepherd Piano Studio students. Participation in this type of event is very demanding. In order to be able to perform their pieces perfectly, students had to push themselves hard to bring themselves up to the standards, both technical and artistic, that are required for this type of competition.  All of the Shepherd Piano Studio participants worked strenuously to meet these standards, and watching this competition, I felt very proud to be their teacher. Four Shepherd Piano Studio students were winners in the competition.  Grace Inthathirath, competing in group 2 of Grade 8, came in Third Place.  Connie Yang, competing in group 2 of Grade 6, came in Third Place.   Sarah Chen, competing in group 1 of grade 8, received an Honorable Mention.  Eileen Zhao, competing in group 3 of Grade 4,