Annie Rhew

Resourceful and dedicated high school student with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong organizational abilities with proven successes managing multiple academic projects, musical endeavors, and volunteering experiences. A professional team player dedicated to continuing academic pursuits at a collegiate level.

• 04/24, Winner, $500 scholarship, Monday Music Club of Portland
• 03/23, 1st Place, American Protégé International Piano and Strings Competition
• 03/23, 3rd Place, Oregon Schools Activities Association State Cello Solo Competition
• 02/23, 2nd Place, Oregon Schools Activities Association District Cello Solo Competition
• 11/22, Finalist, Oregon American String Teachers Association Competition
• 03/22, Winner, $1000 scholarship, National Federation of Music Clubs (Mary Cox Award)

CELLIST 09/16 to Current

Portland Youth Philharmonic

• Played cello for the 8th season at the nation's oldest youth orchestra
• Play cello in the Camerata Ensemble, which is reserved for the top philharmonic orchestra players

PRINCIPAL CELLIST 1/23

Oregon All-State Honors Orchestra

• Was a principal cellist and led the entire cello section
• Successfully submitted all audition materials and diligently mastered all music for the finale concert

CONCERTO WINNER AND SOLOIST, 11/2022 to 02/2023

Oregon Jewish Community Orchestra

• Became the Concerto Winner and successfully prepared for and performed the Elgar's Cello Concerto at their winter concert
• Followed the lead from the maestro and worked with the entire orchestra team in preparation for the concert Member

• Taekwondo (brown belt)
• Creative writing
• Fine art
• Playing with friends and my pet bunny, Lili Bean