The Long Island Arts Alliance Scholar-Artist Awards
Presented by the Roslyn Savings Foundation in
cooperation with Newsday


The LIAA Board, Sponsors and scholar-artists gather to kick-off the awards program

In celebration of young artists on Long Island, Newsday salutes exceptional High School artists. We will profile two new winners selected by Long Island Arts Alliance (Nassau and Suffolk) every month from September 2007 to June 2008.

Presented By:
In cooperation with:
A monthly profile of talented students selected by
Long Island Arts Alliance.
















Nassau Scholar-Artists Winners
Cady Chaplin, Hewlett-Woodmere High School
William Doyle, Syosset High School
Katherine Hughes, Port Washington High School
Alana Rosen, Lynbrook High School
Samantha Degen, Seaford High School
Dan Bi Choi, Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK High School
Jae Lee, Hicksville High School
Melissa Rapelje, Glen Cove High School
Heather Burian, Syosset High School
Sam Dix, G.W. Hewlett High School

Suffolk Scholar-Artist Winners
Marissa Schildt, Longwood High School West
Adrienne Drenckhahn, Lindenhurst High School West
Maurice Tompkins, Islip High School West
Brie-Anna Desiderio, West Islip High School West
Gabrielle Flores, Lindenhurst High School West
Ilana Ventura, Half Hollow Hills East High School
Matt Ahl, W. Babylon High School
Jung Woo Nahm, Half Hollow Hills High School West
Greg Modelewski, Harborfields High School
Andrew (AJ) Leiman, West Islip High School