Owen Koch, 15,  lives in Fairfax, VA where he is a freshman at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology.  He started playing cello in third grade and currently performs in his school’s symphonic orchestra.  He is a member of Tri-M Music Honor Society, participates in Academic Decathlon, enjoys Automotive Engineering Club and swims for York Swim Club.  Through his diverse interests and activities, Owen is excited for the remainder of his high school career and continuing to grow his musical and academic talents.