XPI Student Showcase
Welcome to Xpress Plugged In, our new online gallery of student expressions. Please follow the submission instructions CAREFULLY. New work will be posted every Monday.
-- Nancy Green, editor of XPI
Selections for the Week of 12/20/2010
Spotlight on the Guy Harvey Art Contest
(Part One: Elementary School Winners)
Newspaper in Education recently partnered with the Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation to bring K-12 students a creative challenge! Students were invited to submit an original piece of artwork or photograph representative of ways to preserve and protect our gulf life, along with a short essay explaining their artwork.
Prizes included the Guy Harvey prints, a limited edition Guy Harvey Save Our Gulf Life framed giclee (value $1,500) and the contest's winning artwork featured on Xpress Plugged In, reproduced as a poster and sold through the Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation.
First Place, Most Creative Elementary:
Cameron Peebles, fourth grade, Bay Point Elementary School Magnet, St. Petersburg
Second Place, Most Creative Elementary:
Sloanne Kummer, Cotee River Elementary School, New Port Richey
Third Place, Most Creative Elementary:
Kelly Millikan, Doby Elementary School, Apollo Beach
First Place, Most Colorful Elementary:
Jeveona Scott, fifth grade, Southern Oak Elementary School, Largo
Second Place, Most Colorful Elementary:
Chase Levecque, fourth grade, Southern Oak Elementary School, Largo
Third Place, Most Colorful Elementary:
Ana Solano, fourth grade, Southern Oak Elementary School, Largo
First Place, Most Conservation-Minded Elementary:
Hannah Elayyan, fourth grade, Southern Oak Elementary School, Largo
Second Place, Most Conservation-Minded Elementary:
Jordan (Mikey) Dutcher, fifth grade, Southern Oak Elementary School, Largo
Third Place, Most Conservation-Minded Elementary:
Kiara Morrissey, fourth grade, Southern Oak Elementary School, Largo
First Place, Most Realistic Elementary:
Edith Gomez, fourth grade, Southern Oak Elementary School, Largo