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Eight ßÙßÇÂþ»­ vocal students made it to the finals at the National Association of Teachers of Singing Competition, Eastern Region, held at Susquehanna University in mid-March. These eight students are now eligible to compete in an online round that will determine whether they will be invited to the national competition in Boulder, Colo., in July, to compete for $35,000 in awards. 
 
Here are the results in the categories they sang in:

1st place: First year Women - Kelsey Watts
2nd place: First year Women - Dyanna Bohorques
2nd place: First year Men - Wyndham Stopford
1st place: Second year Men - Erik Tofte
1st place: Fourth year Women - Lauren Silberstein
1st place: Advanced College Women - Gina Moscato
1st place: Advanced College Men - Andrew Hiers
2nd place: Advanced College Men - Seokho Park

The competition also included masterclasses and themed classes for the students. Master of Opera students Seokho Park was selected to sing in an opera masterclass with Will Crutchfield, and Gina Moscato was selected to sing in a musical theater masterclass.