George Mason High School Senior Samuel Waters was selected as a one of three finalists for the Graham Green III Memorial Music Competition in the Northern Virginia Rotary District contest’s semi-finals held at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg on Saturday, March 12.

George Mason High School Senior Samuel Waters was selected as a one of three finalists for the Graham Green III Memorial Music Competition in the Northern Virginia Rotary District contest’s semi-finals held at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg on Saturday, March 12.

A vocalist who won the Falls Church Rotary Club’s round of competition in February, Samuel will be competing in the finals of the competition on the morning of April 9 at the Rotary District Conference in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. for one of three awards as follows: $3,000 for first, $1,500 for second, and $500 for third toward future musical instruction expenses at the school of his choice. Samuel’s selection was Jules Massenet’s “En Fermant les Yeux.”