Rosemont honors Reflections winners

Middle school students at Rosemont received awards for their artistic creations entered in this year’s PTA Reflections contest.

All entrants were recognized for their efforts and winners were announced at the school at an assembly on Wednesday, Nov. 14.

Each artist’s submission was an interpretation of this year’s theme “I Can Make A Difference.”

Lisa Dupuy who coordinated entries and judges for each category chaired the contest.

“Any program that encourages creativity is important because creativity teaches problem solving and make kids well rounded,” Dupuy said.

First place winners: Easun Arunachalam for literature; Hye Rim Yi in visual arts; Jennifer Tanji in photography. Good job second place winners: Hee Ju Kang, Jessica Liaudat for visual arts; Jonah Kubela in photography.

Third place winners: Monica Lyons for literature; Rachel Artime in photography.

Those receiving Honorable Mention: Francesca Ragusa for literature and Richard Cho in photography.

The National PTA Reflections Program is an art recognition and achievement program for students, providing them with opportunities to express themselves creatively and to receive positive recognition for their original works of art.