Posted Date: 05/31/2022
Congratulations to the dozens of OHS students who received top honors in the annual Scholastic Art & Writing Competition! OHS and Excel Tech students earned a combined 11 Gold Key Awards, 19 Silver Key Awards, and 12 Honorable Mentions in this regional and national competition recognizing students with exceptional artistic talent. Gold Key Winners automatically move on to the national competition!
Congratulations to:
OHS Gold Key Winners:
Morgan Chernikoff, Aariyan Gonzalez, Madeline Kish, Kim Marcelino, Henry McCreary (Double Gold Key Winner and awarded special Cleveland Institute of Art Scholarship), Marissa Munsell, Jaden Polster, and Carly Stark (Double Gold Key Winner and awarded special Cleveland Institute of Art Scholarship)
OHS Silver Key Winners:
Anna Borsch, Emma Briskin, Emily Ciuprinskas, Ethan Geis, Madeline Kish, Marissa Munsell (Triple Silver Key Winner), Samantha Richards (Double Silver Key Winner), Carly Stark, Grace Taylor, Kate Tzefronis, Orly Wolf, and Nicolle Yankelevich
OHS Honorable Mentions:
Emma Briskin, Morgan Chernikoff, Ethan Geis, Zehra Gungor, Gwen Kaplan, Marissa Munsell (Double Honorable Mentions), Sophie Newman, Brooke Singer, Olivia Tzefronis, Nicolle Yankelevich
Here is a full list of OHS students’ and Excel Tech students’ art projects and awards:
Scholastic Art and Writing Award Winners 2019
Morgan Chernikoff Sunset Glow Photography Orange High School Educator: Melissa Conrad Gold Key
Aariyan Gonzalez A Pop of Sprinkles Ceramics & Glass Orange High School Educator: Colleen Angel Gold Key
Madeline Kish self portrait Drawing and Illustration Orange High School Educator: Ryan Kerns Gold Key
Kim Marcelino self portrait Drawing and Illustration Orange High School Educator: Ryan Kerns Gold Key
Henry McCreary Maloof Rocking Chair Sculpture Orange High School Educator: Aaron Mayer Gold Key
Marissa Munsell Chief's Son Photography Orange High School Educator: Melissa Conrad Gold Key
Jaden Polster crab legs Drawing and Illustration Orange High School Educator: Ryan Kerns Gold Key
Anna Borsch Behind The Fence Photography Orange High School Educator: Melissa Conrad Silver Key
Emma Briskin Purple Peaks Photography Orange High School Educator: Melissa Conrad Silver Key
Emily Ciuprinskas mom and grandpa Drawing and Illustration Orange High School Educator: Ryan Kerns Silver Key
Ethan Geis The Shadow of Thalia and Melpomene Sculpture Orange High School Educator: Colleen Angel Silver Key
Madeline Kish Shark Painting Orange High School Educator: Ryan Kerns Silver Key
Marissa Munsell Lavena Feast Photography Orange High School Educator: Melissa Conrad Silver Key
Marissa Munsell As the Fog Rolls In Photography Orange High School Educator: Melissa Conrad Silver Key
Marissa Munsell Shewula Village Boy Photography Orange High School Educator: Melissa Conrad Silver Key
Grace Taylor Miniature Life Ceramics & Glass Orange High School Educator: Ryan Kerns Silver Key
Kate Tzefronis Papou Drawing and Illustration Orange High School Educator: Ryan Kerns Silver Key
Orly Wolf Brendon Urie Painting Orange High School Educator: Ryan Kerns Silver Key
Nicolle Yankelevich Hear No Evil Painting Orange High School Educator: Ryan Kerns Silver Key
Emma Briskin Trois Tours d'Eiffel Photography Orange High School Educator: Melissa Conrad Honorable Mention
Morgan Chernikoff River boys Photography Orange High School Educator: Melissa Conrad Honorable Mention
Ethan Geis Tree of Life Sculpture Orange High School Educator: Ryan Kerns Honorable Mention
Gwen Kaplan Beyond the Darkness Photography Orange High School Educator: Melissa Conrad Honorable Mention
Marissa Munsell Hiking on Angels Photography Orange High School Educator: Melissa Conrad Honorable Mention
Marissa Munsell Photos Around the World Art Portfolio Orange High School Educator: Melissa Conrad Honorable Mention
Sophie Newman Self Portrait II Drawing and Illustration Orange High School Educator: Ryan Kerns Honorable Mention
Brooke Singer Modernized Wedding Dress Fashion Orange High School Educator: Ryan Kerns Honorable Mention
Olivia Tzefronis Boomer Drawing and Illustration Orange High School Educator: Ryan Kerns Honorable Mention
Nicolle Yankelevich As Above, So Below Painting Orange High School Educator: Ryan Kerns Honorable Mention
Excel Tech
Scholastic Art and Writing Award Winners 2019
Riley Finch Torn Down Drawing and Illustration Excel TECC- Studio Art and Design Educator: Dan Whitely Gold Key
Jon Jackson Raccoon in Trash Drawing and Illustration Excel TECC- Studio Art and Design Educator: Dan Whitely Gold Key
Carly Stark Commonality Sculpture Excel TECC- Studio Art and Design Educator: Dan Whitely Gold Key
Carly Stark A Life Well Lived Art Portfolio Excel TECC- Studio Art and Design Educator: Dan Whitely Gold Key
Frank Hadzima Idiosyncrasy Art Portfolio Excel TECC- Studio Art and Design Educator: Dan Whitely Silver Key
Aidan Hoffner It's Warm Inside Mixed Media Excel TECC- Studio Art and Design Educator: Dan Whitely Silver Key
Samantha Richards Read Carefully Sculpture Excel TECC- Studio Art and Design Educator: Dan Whitely Silver Key
Samantha Richards Connection Art Portfolio Excel TECC- Studio Art and Design Educator: Dan Whitely Silver Key
Carly Stark Affluent Drawing and Illustration Excel TECC- Studio Art and Design Educator: Dan Whitely Silver Key
Arianna Thompson Harvest Fest Drawing and Illustration Excel TECC- Studio Art and Design Educator: Dan Whitely Silver Key
Andrea Valaitis Miss Barbra's Drawing and Illustration Excel TECC- Studio Art and Design Educator: Dan Whitely Silver Key
Zehra Gungor Prey vs. Predator Drawing and Illustration Excel TECC- Studio Art and Design Educator: Dan Whitely Honorable Mention
Lauren Harris Demolished Painting Excel TECC- Studio Art and Design Educator: Dan Whitely Honorable Mention
Published on 1/24/2019