Congratulations to Mason Burns ’20, Matt Fonzi ’22, Maddie Harrington ’20, Mackenzie Holian ’23, Ryan Lynch ’20, Sean Ma ’23, Katie Sieker ’20, Grady Smith ’22, Anna Souter ’21, and Hugo Sweet ’22 for their success in the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards!
According to the organizers, "Students receiving Gold Keys, Silver Keys, Honorable Mentions, or American Voices & Visions Nominations are celebrated within their communities through local exhibitions and ceremonies. Gold Key works are then judged nationally by an impressive panel of creative–industry experts to receive National Medals, including Gold Medals, Silver Medals, American Voices & Visions Medals, Gold Medal and Silver with Distinction Portfolio Medals, and Special Achievement Awards. National Medalists are recognized in part at the National Ceremony at Carnegie Hall in New York City."
Congratulations to the winners!
ART
Gold Key
- Mason Burns ’20, Misplaced, painting
- Sean Ma ’23, Traces of Time, drawing & illustration
Silver Key
- Mason Burns, Mother, painting
- Maddie Harrington ’20, Mad Mind, digital art
- Maddie Harrington, Fall Apart, painting
- Sean Ma, Warning, drawing & illustration
- Katie Sieker ’20, The Butts, ceramics & glass
Honorable Mention
- Hugo Sweet ’22, Self Portrait, mixed media
- Mason Burns, Things I Found In A Garden, ceramics & glass
- Mason Burns, I Am A Product of Seaweed, photography
- Matt Fonzi ’22, Views, photography
- Sean Ma, Mind Blowing, drawing & illustration
- Grady Smith ’22, Untitled, ceramics & glass
WRITING
- Silver Key: Anna Souter ’21, “Ode to Spencer Reid, Ending With a Dirty Needle,” poetry
- Silver Key: Mackenzie Holian ’23, "By Colton," personal essay & memoir
- Silver Key: Mackenzie Holian, "The 2000 Presidential Election: An Undemocratic Election," critical essay
- Silver Key: Ryan Lynch ’20, "Listening to the Land," personal essay & memoir
- Silver Key: Ryan Lynch, "Diego the Mexican Night," dramatic script