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Figlia di Coro

A chorister earns the title of Figlia di Coro by successfully completing the requirements of the Figlia di Coro (formerly Chorus Proctor) program. "Figlia di Coro" means "Daughter of the Chorus". This title is the highest honor that any member of the Girl Choir can independently earn.

Excellence Awards

Excellence Awards are given to the Primes Choir, Apprentice Choir, and Concert Choir members who best exemplifiy the combined superlative categories of musicianship, leadership, and character. Award recipients are chosen by the artistic staff, administrative staff, and Choir Mothers.

Service Awards

Service Awards are given to the members of the choir who lead and inspire others as role models in volunteering their time to support the Girl Choir. Award receipients are chosen by the artistic staff, administrative staff, and Choir Mothers.

Superlative Awards

Superlative Awards are given to members of the Concert Choir. The Concert Choir members themselves select the recipients of these awards through an anonymous balloting process. The superlative categories reflect the ideal attributes of a Girl Choir member. The award categories are:

Musicianship - The demonstrated ability of an individual to read, interpret, and perform music with a high degree of accuracy and sensitivity.

Leadership - The demonstrated ability of an individual to influence, motivate, and enable others to contribute toward the success of an organization.

Character - The honesty, sincerity, positive attitude, regular attendance, respect for and encouragement of others, and commitment to the growth of the organization demonstrated by an individual.

Figlia di Coro

2010 - Nafeesah Attah, Sylvia Aycock, Allie Darmanian-Harris, Christina Hernandez, Sadie Klein

2009 - Jessica Loman, Nicole Straussman

2007 - Katie Ackley, Marisa Manteiga, Rebecca Roberts

Annual Awards

2010

Primes Choir
Excellence Sadie Kopelman
Apprentice Choir
Excellence Kelly Walsh
Concert Choir Excellence Christina Hernandez
Musicianship Jessica Loman
Leadership Nicole Straussman
Character Sylvia Aycock
Figlia di Coro

Nafeesah Attah
Sylvia Aycock
Allie Darmanian-Harris
Christina Hernandez
Sadie Klein

Anniversaries Five-Years Nafeesah Attah
Sylvia Aycock
Dana Barocas
Krystine Browne
JaVonda Carter
Stephanie Chaiet
Chelsea Contessa
Brooke D'Avignon
Eliza Hurst
Jessica Loman
Bianca Moreno
Kayla Raper
Rebecca Roberts
Nicole Straussman
Jyothy Thomas

2009

Primes 1 Excellence Sofia Storti
Primes 2 Excellence Elizabeth Mathew
Concert Choir Excellence Nicole Straussman
Service Jessica Loman
Musicianship Marisa Manteiga
Leadership Allie-Darmanian Harris
Rebecca Roberts
Character Sylvia Aycock
Figlia di Coro Jessica Loman
Nicole Straussman

2008

Primes 1 Excellence Cassidy Long
Primes 2 Excellence Marcia Cuellar-Garcia
Concert Choir Excellence Jessica Loman

Service Rebecca Roberts

Musicianship Marisa Manteiga

Leadership Katie Ackley

Character Jyothy Thomas

2007

Primes 1 Excellence Zoe Hackshaw
Primes 2 Excellence Jyothy Thomas
Concert Choir Excellence Anouk Pinsonnault

Musicianship Katie Ackley

Leadership Marisa Manteiga

Character Francesca Cromartie

Chorus Proctor
Katie Ackley
Marisa Manteiga
Rebecca Roberts

2006

Primes 1 Excellence Caileigh Hart
Primes 2 Excellence Kayla Berman
Concert Choir Excellence Melodie Pinsonnault

Leadership Katie Ackley