Results of the 2009 National Orchestra Festival
March 18-21, 2009
Atlanta, Georgia

Grand Prize Winner

Stringendo Orchestra School of the Hudson Valley
Poughkeepsie, New York
Jonathan Handman, director

High School String Orchestra

First Place
Lawton Chiles High School Orchestra
Tallahassee, Florida
Christopher Miller, director

Second Place
Liberty Senior High School Symphonic Orchestra
Liberty, Missouri
Mary Lou Jones, director

Third Place
Southwest High School Chamber Orchestra
El Centro, California
Matthew Busse, director

Youth String Orchestra

First Place
Stringendo Orchestra School of the Hudson Valley
Poughkeepsie, New York
Jonathan Handman, director

2009 Participating National Orchestra Festival Orchestras

Robert Lewis Middle School Orchestra

Herricks High School Chamber Orchestra

Nyack High School Chamber Orchestra

Oscar Smith High School Chamber Orchestra

Capital- South Charleston High School Combined Orchestras

Yorktown High School String Orchestra

Southwest High School Chamber Orchestra

Caddo Middle School Magnet Orchestra

Liberty Senior High School Symphonic Orchestra

Lawton Chiles High School Orchestra

Alpharetta High School Chamber Orchestra

Stringendo Orchestra School of the Hudson Valley

Spring Valley High School Orchestra

Oakton High School Chamber Orchestra

Caddo Parish Magnet High School Orchestra