We had a record 25 placements (out of 34 entries) in the Scholastic Art and Writing Competition’s Southwest Region-at-Large contest! The region includes six states (Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Arizona).  Last year there were Scholastic 17,000 regional entries.

GOLD-top 7 percent “The very best works submitted to Region-at-Large programs“.

Gold Key works are automatically considered for national-level recognition on March 13th”. National Medalist will be recognized at Carnegie Hall in New York City and selected works will hang in a Manhattan gallery at THE NEW SCHOOL for a month before touring the country for a year.

Addie Baker 9th Drawing & Illustration: Nature Beckons 

 

Addie Baker 9th Drawing & Illustration: Little Brother

 

Finley Caughran 10th Photography: Blessed 

 

Finley Caughran 10th Photography: Winter Portal

 

Nolan Runnels 11th Printmaking: Exuberant Spirit

 

Carly Cawthon 12th Photography: Isolation

HONORABLE MENTION-top 15 percent of entries “highly accomplished works that demonstrate great skill”

Allison Peterman 9th Photography: Contemplation

 

Andrew Wilson 9th Drawing and Illustration: Camera Shy 

 

Elysia Rhodes 10th Drawing and Illustration: Constellation 

 

Boone SImms 10th Drawing and Illustration: My Summer Daze

 

Bone SImms 10th Photography: Under the Pier 

 

Boone SImms 10th Photography: Archangel 

 

Yiyang Hu 11th Drawing and Illustration: Freefall 

 

Yiyang Hu 11th Drawing and Illustration: Symphony in Black 

 

Abby Trusler 12th Film & Animation: The Janitor

 

Abby Trusler 12th Film & Animation: Doctor’s Orderz