Scholastic Art Awards: National Medalists

More than 100,000 teens from across the country and Canada entered more than 260,000 works of art and writing to the 2022 Scholastic Awards. Nearly 2,000 works received National Medals this year.

This year’s Arlington Public Schools national award recipients are:

Art Awards – Gold Medalist:

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“Lachrymarum”
(Photography)

Marceline Castrillon
Wakefield High School, Grade 11
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“Untitled”
(Digital Art)

Roman Diascro
Yorktown High School, Grade 12
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“Growing up in front of people’s eyes is a weird thing.”
(Painting)

Katerine Velasquez
Wakefield High School

 

Art Awards – Portfolio Silver Medalist

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“My Collection of Creatures”

Morgan Andrews
Washington-Liberty High School, Grade 12
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“Black People Just Being Black”

Mason Taylor
Wakefield High School, Grade 12

 

Art Awards – Silver Medalist

Boyer_C_I_14367891 “Holy Grail”
(Mixed Media)

Celeste Boyer
Yorktown High School, Grade 11
Dempsey_M_I_14322595 “Image”
(Comic Art)

Mary Frances Dempsey
Yorktown High School, Grade 9
Diascro_R_I_14351484 “Panic”
(Digital Art)

Roman Diascro
Yorktown High School, Grade 12
Hocker_R_I_14356810 “Help!”
(Photography)

Rachel Hocker
Washington-Liberty High School, Grade 12
Kagan_A_I_14100865 “Fade to White”
(Printmaking)

Anne-Sophie Kagan
Washington-Liberty High School, Grade 11
Kenny_M_I_14343061 “Sub Rosa”
(Painting)

Madeleine Kenny
Washington-Liberty High School, Grade 12
Strebe_S_I_14338358 “Makeup”
(Photography)

Spencer Strebe
Yorktown High School, Grade 11

 

Art Awards – American Visions Medal 

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“Lachrymarum”
(Photography)

Marceline Castrillon
Wakefield High School, Grade 11