Delaware Valley students compete in Scholastic Art

WESTFALL — Delaware Valley High School participates annually in the Regional Scholastic Art Awards Competition held at Marywood University. Sponsored by the Scranton Times, this competition brings in participation from high school students in five area counties of northeastern Pennsylvania. Over 1,500 pieces are submitted to the competition. Entries were selected by art teachers as the best work by their students and submitted for regional judging. The final decision is made by a panel of judges consisting of art educators and art professionals who select the best 175 works to be entered into the show. All works in the show earn a Certificate of Merit. Entries earning a Silver or Gold key award signify that they are the stronger pieces in the show. Gold Key winners proceed on for national judging and opportunity for scholarship consideration. This year 11 Certificates of Merit, 14 Silver keys, and two Gold Keys were awarded the works by Delaware Valley students. The final tally Gold Key Winners are: Julianne Fedor Kieran Ficken Silver Key winners are: Hannah Garrison (2) Taylor Engel Andrea Cerciello Brittany Naundorf (2) Julianne Fedor Garbrielle Blake Kieran Ficken Ryan Quinn Keri Bensley Alexander Ardan Sammi Jauch (2) Certificates of Merit winners are: Ariel Guerra Emily Guerra Alex Torres Hannah Garrison Julianne Fedor (2) Tyler Babcock Katherine Haar Katie Yuen Lani Amoldoval Alex Ardan