My student, Stephen, a high school senior, recently won the 2013 National Fine Arts Competition in Greenville, South Carolina. He was one of the 40 competitors this year, and placed first among 11 finalists. As the top prize winner, Stephen received a full scholarship to Bob Jones University summer string camp and one semester of free college credits. He was also featured as the Concertmaster of the High School Festival Orchestra during the three day conference at Bob Jones University.