National recommendations and awards achieved by 15 students
Congratulations to the 15 who have been recommended for National Awards for their practical exams late last year.
They impressed the examiner with their work and in addition to their grade certificates of merit they were recommended for national awards.
The Guild of Music and Speech review all performances throughout Australia and choose a small number for national recognition.
What a fantastic result for their hard work and dedication.
Those recommended for awards were;
Robert Allen
Ruby Backen
Tori Buchanan
Blake Fullston
Ashlee Giles Swinton
Will Govier
James Gregory
Joshua Kroehn
Seth Lindsay For Grade 1 and grade 2
Robyn Pope
Bob Mullan
Robert Mullan
Pete Mitchell
Anthony Scopacasa
Andrew Williams
National Award Results received.
The Guild of Music and Speech have now informed me that 11 students have been awarded National Achievement Certificates, with some also receiving Encouragement Cheques. These students have been invited to receive their awards at the A.G.M.S. Award and Graduation ceremony on Saturday 28th April in Melbourne. Six of these Guitarists along with family and friends are making the trip to Melbourne for the award ceremony where I will be performing a Guitar duet with Andrew Williams.
Guitarists receiving awards are:
Robert Allen
Ruby Backen
Ashlee Giles Swinton
James Gregory
Joshua Kroehn
Seth Lindsay
Pete Mitchell
Robert Mullan
Robyn Pope
Anthony Scopacasa
Andrew Williams
This is a fantastic result and I congratulate everyone who undertook exams in 2011. It shows what can be achieved on a national level by enthusiastic guitarists at Glenelg Guitar Studio.
Thanks to everyone
Leigh
Glenelg Guitar Studio 
fantastic result Leigh. Well done to you and all the successful students. It’s very motivating for the rest of us !!
By: Stephen Kinnear on April 24, 2012
at 10:14 am
Thankyou Steve for your comments, and congratulations again on your exam result. On a personal note I’d like to thankyou (and all the others) who have forwarded best wishes on the recent passing of my brother. I am very touched.
By: Leigh Fopp on April 27, 2012
at 8:42 am
Looking forward to Melbourne, and seeing the Great Mr Fopp perform….
By: Dave Allen on April 23, 2012
at 6:54 pm