Hanz Baek, a sophomore, is a dedicated student in the Conservatory Certificate program, focusing on Instrumental Music at The Harker School. He began his musical journey at the age of 7 and has since earned numerous accolades. In 2024, Hanz won first place in both the American Fine Arts Festival International Concerto Competition and the American Protégé International Piano and Strings Competition, leading to performances at Carnegie Weill Hall. He also earned recognition in the EnKor International Music Competition. In 2023, Hanz was named the California State winner in the OPUS Music Competition and selected to perform with the Junior High California All-State Orchestra. His performances at the Junior Bach Festival and the California Music Educators Association (CMEA) State Solo and Ensemble Festival earned him a Command Performance Award. In 2022, Hanz achieved first place in the San Francisco International Music Innovation Competition (SFIMIC) and received Superior ratings at the Virtual Spring Music Festival and the Virtual Solo Festival hosted by CMEA. Hanz joined the California Youth Symphony Orchestra (CPYO) in 2018, where he served as concertmaster in the Associate Orchestra and performed as a soloist after winning the concerto competition.

Beyond music, Hanz enjoys excelling in archery, competing at both national and international levels, and showcasing his talent and dedication.

Natalie Kim is a sophomore at Archbishop Mitty Highschool, class of 2027. She played piano for a couple years, but found her passion for flute in 2019.
Natalie had won awards in the 2024 Classical Music Competition, taking 2nd place, and the 2024 Season 1 Universal Starts Music Competition in gold prize.
She has been a part of wind ensemble both in middle school at Valley Christian Junior High and during her freshman year at Mitty.
At school, Natalie is the president of her class and is actively involved as a captain on the AMHS speech and debate team.

Olivia Park is a sophomore at Leland High School. She originally played piano for began playing viola at the age of 10 and currently studies under Yunsun Kim and played in the Chamber Orchestras for Castillero Middle School for 2 years.  In 8th grade, she joined and is currently in the California Youth Symphony Senior Orchestra. She is also a member of San Francisco Youth Symphony Orchestra for the 24-25 season. She played in the Junior High All-State String Orchestra in 2022 and 2023 and the High School All-State String Orchestra in 2024. Olivia has placed 2nd in United States International Music Competition, Silicon Valley Music Competition, KAMSA (Korean-American Music Supporters’ Association) Competition, and the Prima Volta Music Competition. She has also played in the KAMSA Youth Symphony Orchestra and HopeBox Charity Youth Orchestra over the summers. Other than playing the viola, Olivia enjoys playing piano, crocheting, and hanging out with friends.