2015 MLK Essay and Art Contest Winners Announced!

winningribbonThe Martin Luther King Essay and Art Contest winners were announced and recognized at the annual Martin Luther King Holiday Celebration held on Monday, January 19, 2015 at Jackie Robinson Park.

The winning students artwork will be featured on this site for the remainder of the year.  The original pieces of student artwork will be displayed at the Pasadena Unified School District located at 351 South Hudson Avenue Pasadena, California 91101 from January 22 through January 31, 2015.  The next location of the display will be at the Pasadena Central Library, located at 285 East Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 9110, from February 1 through February 28, 2015.

Essay Contest
Elementary School Winners

Jade Nowak – 1st Place
4th grade
School:  Norma Coombs Elementary
Teacher:  Ms. Mills / Principal:  Dr. Jennifer Smith

Rene Salas – 2nd Place
4th grade
School:  Daniel Webster Elementary
Teacher:  Ms. Froeschle / Principal:  Dr. Jeffrey Bauer

David Geiselman – 3rd Place
5th grade
School:  McKinley Elementary
Teacher:  Mr. Rojas /
Principal:  John Albert

Essay Contest
Middle School Winners

Ethan Stein – 1st Place
8th grade
School:  Gooden Middle
Teacher:  Mr. Williamson / Principal:  Patty Patano

Joseph Di Giovanni – 2nd Place
7th grade
School:  Blair Middle School
Teacher:  Ms. McLaughlin / Principal:  Mrs. Skinner

Sevag Tifranian – 3rd Place               
6th grade
School:  Marshall Middle
Teacher:  Ms. Hunter / Principal:  Dr. Mark Anderson

 

Essay Contest
High School Winners

Matthew Teon – 1st Place
12th grade
School:  Blair High
Teacher:  Ms. Rothner / Principal:  Ms. Trudell Skinner

Arthur Cribbs – 2nd Place
10th grade
Peace & Justice Academy
Teacher:  Ms. Freedenthal/Directors:  Randy Christopher and Kimberly Medendorp

Art Contest
Elementary School Winners

Reid Gorecki – 1st Place
4th grade
School: McKinley Elementary
Teacher: Mr. Vigil / Principal:  Mr. John Albert

 Andrew Antone – 2nd Place
4th grade
School: McKinley Elementary
Teacher: Mr. Lira / Principal:  Mr. John Albert

Grace Andres – 3rd Place
5th grade
School: Sierra Madre Elementary
Teacher: Ms. Prado / Principal:  Dr. Esther Salinas

Art Contest
Middle School Winners

Alexis Bautista – 1st Place
8th grade
School: Eliot Middle
Teacher: Mr. Moya / Principal:  Lorena Martinez

Jade Neal – 2nd Place
8th grade
School: Eliot Middle School
Teacher: Mr. Moya / Principal:  Lorena Martinez

Alejandra Villegas de Casas – 3rd Place
7th grade
School: Eliot Middle
Teacher: Mr. Moya / Principal:  Lorena Martinez

Art Contest
High School Winners

Ricardo Garcia-Zuniga – 1st Place
12th grade
School: CIS School
Teacher: Mr. Seigel / Principal:  Jack Loos

Kathryn Stotlar – 2nd Place
11th grade
School: Marshall Fundamental
Teacher: Mr. Rendon / Principal:  Dr. Mark Anderson

Helen Avancena – 3rd Place
12th grade
School: Blair High School
Teacher: Ms. Martinez / Principal:  Ms. Trudell

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