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OCSA students were recognized as 2023 YoungArts Winners by the National YoungArts Foundation for their artistic achievements
The following students were recognized as 2023 YoungArts Winners by the National YoungArts Foundation for their artistic achievements. YoungArts award winners at all levels receive cash prizes between $100 and $10,000. All YoungArts Finalists are also invited to participate in National YoungArts Week where they collaborate with peers and develop their crafts with internationally recognized leaders in their fields.Finalists:Edward Chen (IA, ‘24) – Dance (Hip Hop)Hannah Cho (IM, ‘25) – Classical Music (Oboe)Amy Jong (IM, ‘24) – Classical Music (Violoncello)Caroline Kim (VA, ‘25) – Design ArtsAshley Park (CW, ‘23) – Writing (Spoken Word)Joan Park (PM, ‘23) – Voice (Popular (Pop)Honorable Mentions:David Du (FTV, ‘24) – Film (Animation)Ella Gibson (PM, ‘23) – Voice (Popular (Pop))Olivia Le (CW, ‘25) – Writing (Spoken Word)Amelie Muro (FTV, ‘22) – Film (Experimental)Ava Ulloa (PM, ‘22) – Voice (Popular (Pop))Jocelyn Wang (PM, ‘23) – Voice (Singer-Songwriter)Merit:Caleb Empig (IM, ‘23) – Classical Music (Piano)Heather Kim (IM, ‘24) – Classical Music (Flute)Katerina Malabarba (CW, ‘24) – Writing (Novel)Maraia Mariselli (PM) – Voice (Singer-Songwriter)Mehra Marzbani (ACT, ‘23) – Theater (Spoken Only)Nathan Tatsuta (IM, ‘24) – Jazz (Piano)Ava Ulloa (PM, ‘22) – Voice (Jazz)Cheungwan Wang (VA, ‘23) – Visual Arts