New Faces Honors

New Faces Honors for Excellence in Solo Performance acknowledges thirty (30) students for their dedication to excellence in their craft of acting, dancing or singing. Open to students grades 9-12, this recognition track offers various educational and scholarship opportunities.

2025 New Faces Honorees Photo credit: Rebecca J Michelson

Congratulations 2025 New Face Honorees:

Sage Abbey, Rye Neck High School

Louis Basso, Scarsdale High School

London Byrne, Professional Performing Arts School

Lucas Capelle, Rye Neck High School

Carlos Carreras, Professional Performing Arts School

Keilah Clarke, Professional Performing Arts School

PJ Cravinho, Rye Neck High School

Madeleine Dion, Talent Unlimited High School

Valentina Ferrante, Rye Neck High School

Lia Filipov, Professional Performing Arts School

Tessa Frascogna, Garden City High School

Chris Fukuda, William A. Shine Great Neck South High School

Samantha Garbowski, Wantagh High School

Clare Gardner, Garden City High School

Sydney Healey, Rye Neck High School

Jiho Lee, Suffern High School

Skylar Lu, William A. Shine Great Neck South High School

Michael Macaluso Vosganian, Long Beach High School

Piper Marshall, Nyack High School

Makaelah Marte, Professional Performing Arts School

Alexis Mawere, Manhasset High School

Carys McGrory, Rye Neck High School

Scott McKiernan, Cardinal Spellman High School

Akhiir McNeil, Newburgh Free Academy

Charlotte Nerayoff, John L. Miller Great Neck North High School

Jack Poppleton, Manhasset High School

Lily Ruiz, Professional Performing Arts School

Evie Schiff, Scarsdale High School

Elena Sherwood, Suffern High School

Valentina Vergara, East Hampton High School