Shaw holds Student Art Contest

Published 12:21 am Sunday, December 15, 2019

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Submitted by Shaw Industries

Contributed photoShaw Industries recently held its first Shaw Student Art Contest. From left are Deanna Mathis, Shaw Community Outreach Director; Amanda Triplett, journalism teacher at Dalton Middle School; Chelsie Soto-Suarez, student winner; Orgena Alexander, Connections assistant principal at Dalton Middle; Esmeralda Alegria Chavez, student winner; and Matt Sane, Dalton Middle art teacher.

Shaw Industries representatives stopped by Dalton Middle School to present prizes to Chelsie Soto-Suarez and Esmeralda Alegria Chavez for their entries in the first Shaw Student Art Contest. Students took inspiration from Shaw’s efforts to create a better future in the areas of careers, community outreach, sustainability and innovation and submitted drawings, paintings, sketches and more.

The winning entries are:

• Elementary (K-5): First place, Cecilia Arellano-Herrera (Eastside Elementary School); second place, Giselle Lopez (Belwood Elementary School); and third place, Zeel Patel (Adairsville Elementary School).

• Middle (6-8): First place, Esmeralda Alegria Chavez (Dalton Middle); second place, Chelsie Soto-Suarez (Dalton Middle); and third place, Christopher Reed (Eastbrook Middle School).

• High school (9-12): First place, Audrey Marie Merryman (Dalton High School); second place, Sisly Mann (North Murray High School); and third place, Kyra Green (North Murray High).

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Honorable mentions: Kaydence Buxmann (Ringgold Elementary School), Tasia Del Rosario (Dalton Middle), Lexie Dyer (North Murray High), Haley Foxx (North Murray High), Amna Hussein (Dalton Middle), Reagan Martin (Dalton Middle), Lexi Pendigrass (Belwood Elementary) and Jamon Watson (Project SEARCH).

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