This year, numerous STA students have been recognized for their art by the Scholastic Art and Writing Competition and have won awards. Through the Awards, teenagers in grades 7 through 12 receive opportunities for recognition, exhibition, publication and scholarships by applying in 29 categories of art and writing. Categories include Drawing and Illustration, Fiction Writing, Mixed Media and much more. In 2015 alone, teenagers across America submitted 300,000 original works.

Congratulations to our Stars!

*This list has been updated as of 2/5/2016.

Gold Scholastic Art Awards:

• Sarah Ferron – Drawing and Illustration
• Cat DeRousse – Mixed Media
• Annie Bolin – Digital Art
• Jewell Allen – Ceramics & Glass
• Iyanla Williams – Ceramics & Glass

Ferron, DeRousse, Bolin, Allen and Williams will go on to National Adjudication.

Silver Scholastic Art Awards:

• Cat DeRousse – Drawing & Illustration
• Elizabeth Elm – Drawing & Illustration
• Sarah Ferron (2) – Drawing & Illustration
• Ellie Grever – Drawing & Illustration
• Olivia Michka – Drawing & Illustration
• Nicole Slocomb – Drawing & Illustration
• Genevieve Wiedeman – Drawing & Illustration
• Lizzy Zirkel (2) – Drawing & Illustration
• Ellie Grever – Painting
• Annie Bolin – Digital Art
• Lily Corp – Digital Art
• Jewel Allen – Design
• Cat DeRousse – Fashion
• Amber Brownlee – Ceramics & Glass
• Payton Seever – Ceramics & Glass
• Meg Sweeny – Ceramics & Glass
• Sarah Wunder – Mixed Media
• Maddy Medina (6) – Photography

Honorable Mention:

• Olivia Michka – Drawing & Illustration
• Cat DeRousse – Painting
• Maddie Rubalcava – Mixed Media
• Katherine Donaldson – Design
• Emma Runyan – Ceramics & Glass
• Maddy Medina (8) – Photography