Congressional Art Awards

Artists from Athens Drive High earned some of the top honors in the 13th Congressional District 2009 Arts Competition. Congressman Brad Miller congratulated the winners in a ceremony at the NC Museum of Art last weekend. This was a juried art show and the top finalists work will be on display in Washington, DC for one year.

Top finishers in the art competition from the Wake County Public School System include:

Allison Spencer of Athens Drive High, second place for Punkin

Rose Isadore of Athens Drive High, Judge’s Special Merit for Walter

Shannon McKenzie of Enloe High , Judge’s Special Merit for Alter Ego

Kristie Kim of Enloe High, Judge’s Special Merit for Freedom

The following students earned Honorable Mention

Lydia Neal of Athens Drive High for Amy Millard of Athens Drive High for Harp

Olivia Kline of Athens Drive High for Posed

Montira Chinnabut of, Broughton High for Santa

Lizzy Launtof Broughton High for Archibald, the Seaturtle

Maria Perry, Cary High for Brushing My Teeth

Julie Alvarez of Cary High for Honey Jars

Gabe Brotzman of Cary High for Basket of Apples

Danielle Barrio of Cary High for Folding Chair and Farmers Market

Shannon Mackenzie of, Enloe High for My Bunny

Sarah Parker of Enloe High for Self-Portrait

Preetha Suresh of Enloe High for My Mother’s Lillies

Kayee Au of Enloe High for Self-Portrait

Kathleen Petermann of Enloe High for Portrait of Victoria – The Living Room

Jennifer Harley of Enloe High for Friday Inside 16 Outbound

Elizabeth Poston of Enloe High for White Roses

Claire Brame of Millbrook High for Sugar and Spice and Everything Nice

Brittney Tabron of Millbrook High for Default

Alisa Senna of Millbrook High for Inquiring Eyes

Michael DiPietro of Sanderson High for Sides of Me

Michael DiPietro of Sanderson High for Innocence of War

Michael DiPietro of Sanderson High for Relaxing Falls

Thanks to Athens Drive High teacher Lora Stager for sharing this story with GotNews

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