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Posted May 3, 2013, on www.jcpsky.net<br />

<strong>JCPS</strong> <strong>students</strong> <strong>earn</strong> <strong>national</strong> <strong>art</strong> <strong>awards</strong><br />

Students throughout the district <strong>earn</strong>ed Gold and Silver Medals in the National Scholastic<br />

Art Awards, the most prestigious visual <strong>art</strong> competition for middle and high school<br />

<strong>students</strong>.<br />

The following <strong>JCPS</strong> <strong>students</strong> <strong>earn</strong>ed a Gold Medal:<br />

• Sommer Cade (Jeffersontown High), Category: Drawing<br />

• Claire Dozer (Highland Middle), Category: Ceramics<br />

• Trevor Gibson (Pleasure Ridge Park High), Category: Design<br />

• Simon Maness (Atherton High), Category: Drawing<br />

• Jerry Smith (duPont Manual High), Category: Drawing<br />

• Bowen Sung (duPont Manual High), Category: Drawing<br />

Eastern High student Alana Keith <strong>earn</strong>ed a $1,000 New York Life Scholarship in the<br />

Photography category. This scholarship is awarded to only six <strong>students</strong>.<br />

The following <strong>students</strong> <strong>earn</strong>ed a Silver Medal:<br />

• Alecia Beebe (duPont Manual High), Category: Printmaking<br />

• Niki Clark (Jeffersontown High School), Category: Comic Art<br />

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• Elijah Cook (duPont Manual High), Category: Art Portfolio<br />

• Amber Kleitz (duPont Manual High), Category: Art Portfolio<br />

• Liza Samuel (duPont Manual High), Category: Painting<br />

• James Stone (duPont Manual High), Category: Painting<br />

You can see the <strong>JCPS</strong> <strong>students</strong>’ <strong>national</strong> award-winning works in Gold Key Art Winners,<br />

a digital book with images of works by all of the <strong>JCPS</strong> regional winners. Click here:<br />

http://issuu.com/jcps-ky/docs/goldkey2013?mode=window<br />

<strong>JCPS</strong> spotlights <strong>students</strong>, schools, and staff members who receive a regional, state, <strong>national</strong>, or<br />

inter<strong>national</strong> honor. To contact the editor of this Web page, send an e-mail to<br />

thomas.pack@jefferson.kyschools.us.<br />

Additional <strong>JCPS</strong> news sources:<br />

Our Kids—A monthly television program that highlights happenings in our schools, Our Kids is broadcast on<br />

several channels, including KET, Louisville Metro TV, and LouNet (WKYI). The show is also available on the<br />

<strong>JCPS</strong> YouTube channel at http://www.youtube.com/user/jcpsweb. Our Kids feature stories are available on<br />

http://www.jcpsky.net.<br />

Parent Connection—A newsletter mailed monthly during the school year to nearly 60,000 Louisville<br />

families. Check your mailbox or visit http://www.jcpsky.net/Pubs/ParentConnection/welcome.shtml.

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