Renee Craig Scholarship
The annual Renee Craig "Music in Motion" Scholarship recognizes the lifetime contributions to the craft of barbershop made by the legendary director, arranger and quartet champion, Renee Craig.
This scholarship is awarded annually to one high school senior who
demonstrates a unique talent in the area of vocal performance,
has a strong passion for vocal music,
and has plans to major or minor in music, music education, voice, theater, or a music-related field.
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Harmony Celebration’s 2024 Scholarship Winner
Samantha Murphy
Samantha’s achievements include:
Five years in her high school theater troupe
President of Woodington Players and their chapter of International Thespian Society
Organized fund raisers and social events
Began an internship with her choir teacher in high school in 2024
Creates lesson plans and teaches music
Taught a song called “Amazing” composed by PinkZebra which she conducted in their Spring concert. Samantha adds that “it’s been such an amazing experience” and has reaffirmed her desire to go into music education.
Plans to teach elementary-level music. Samantha has stated she works well with this age group and feels this is the age to begin fostering a love of music and performance.
Savannah Murphy, HCC’s 2024 Scholarship Winner