Riley M. H. Peters

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Stoney Glen Swim Team (SGCA) 6yrs old-11yrs old

Cross Country 6th-8th Grade at Carver Middle School

Thomas Dale High School Varsity Golf 10th-12th Grade

Private Golf Lessons at First Tee North Chesterfield (TYDC) 9yrs old-12yrs old

Private Golf Lessons at Brandermill Country Club 12yrs old-16yrs old

‘A/B’ Honor Roll for the 2020-2023 academic years

Admitted to TDHS SCFA

Premiered 10 original compositions via TDHS quarterly recitals, including works for solo piano, works for piano and violin, works for piano and flute, and an arrangement of Brahms’ Hungarian Dance no.6 for Piano Trio.

Appointed Student Accompanist, Chamber Pianist, and Composer-in-Residence for TDHS SCFA

Composed my own parts to programmed TDHS concert pieces which lacked a piano part, for a total of three original transcriptions.

‘A’ Honor Roll for the 2023-2024 academic year

Attended the Brevard Summer Music Institute for Composition (6/21/24-8/2/24), a prestigious and highly competitive music festival; I premiered three original compositions and had three formal readings

“Melody for Flute and Piano” performed by Hope Armstrong Erb and Anamarie Diaz at Westminster Canterbury, 7/9/24

Commissioned by the Chamber Music Society of Central Virginia to compose a Piano and Baritone piece for their October 12th Concert “A Richmond Cabaret”

Premiered an Original Composition for String Orchestra and Piano with myself as soloist at TDHS Pre-Assessment 2/27/24

“Honorable Mention” MTNA Senior Composition Competition for the State of Virginia, “Rondo” for Woodwind Quintet

‘A’ Honor Roll for the 2024-2025 Academic Year

Premiered an Original Composition for String Orchestra and Piano with myself as soloist at TDHS Spring Concert 5/1/25

$22,000 Academic Merit Scholarship for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln

$8,000 School of Music Scholarship for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln

$4,000 Global Arts Academy Scholarship for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Accepted into UNL’s Honors College

“Most Outstanding Student” for Spanish 4

“Director’s Award” for Chamber Orchestra

All-County Award for Orchestra SCFA

4.0+ GPA Award

For the 2024-2025 Academic Year:

Unweighted GPA; 3.9

Weighted GPA; 4.4

Class Rank; 53/598