Art Contest 2024 Winners
Landin
Our overall 1st place winner Landin from Cesar Chavez Middle School. His artist statement: “My artwork is what I want to be and the things that surround me in my daily life. For example I want to be a firefighter and I want to go to college. Also I have things like comic book cahracters that I like to read about and draw.”
Estrella
Our overall 2nd place winner Estrella from Watsonville High School. Her artist atatement: “How people do like voice acting and my uncle does voice impression. I love to do those and want to become an actor.
Teachers
Thanks to Stephanie Monroe and Rhianna Hurt at the PVUSD District office who’s advice and support helped make this contest happen.
Thanks to all the Pajaro Valley Unified teachers who helped their students participate in this year’s contest. Special recognition to the following teachers who went above and beyond.
Lucia Herrera – Amesti Elementary
Danielle Wentworth, Van Houten, Shannon Hammond Pappazisis – Watsonville Charter School of the Arts
Patricia Sotarello – Cesar Chavez Middle School
Kristian Flores – Lakeview Middle School
Sara Webb, Ricardo Landa – Watsonville High School
Melissa Offut – Aptos High School