Congratulations to Hugh Rowlands, Sidney's Senior Organ Scholar, on achieving his ARCO and sweeping the board with three prizes.

Hugh achieved his ARCO (Associate of the Royal College of Organists), and scooped three prizes, including awards for highest marks in practical and written exams as well as the highest aggregate marks for the entire examination in the winter period. 

The list of prizes awarded to Hugh include:

  • Limpus/Shinn/Durrant Prize - Awarded to candidate gaining the highest marks in the Practical Exam
  • Sowerbutts/Durrant Prize - Awarded to candidate gaining the highest marks in the Written Papers
  • Dr F J Read Prize - Awarded in the winter period to the candidate gaining the highest aggregate marks for the whole examination

Well done Hugh!


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