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Youth Art Month Awards

Cabarrus County Schools hosted the annual Youth Art Month Awards Celebration on March 31st in Downtown Concord. Student works of art from all grade levels were selected for several awards. You can see photos of the event and the winners HERE and read an article in the Independent Tribune HERE.

Superintendent's Choice Awards, sponsored by the Cabarrus County Education Foundation:

Elementary: Emily LaMattina, 4th grade, Cox Mill Elementary School - Mrs. Jessica Lizarazo

Middle: Jerry Chen, 7th grade, Harris Road Middle School - Mrs. Kerrilou Carpenter

High: Melina Esquivel-Hernandez, 12th grade, Cox Mill High School - Ms. Rebecca Dellinger

Cabarrus County Schools Grade Level Excellence in Art Awards:

Elementary: Emerson Riggs, 4th grade, Patriots Elementary School - Ms. Samantha Schwoeble

Middle: Nikolina Aleksa, 6th grade, Harris Road Middle School - Ms. Susan Lynn Nieske

High: Jammie Head, 11th grade, Jay M. Robinson High School - Mrs. Leighann Jackson

Cabarrus Art Guild Budding Young Artist Awards:

Kindergarten: Sophie Sanders, Bethel Elementary - Mrs. Karen Wright

First: Ksenya Nikulsina, Cox Mill Elementary - Mrs. Jessica Lizarazo

Second: Srusti Ganta, Cox Mill Elementary - Mrs. Jessica Lizarazo

Third: Haley Radcliffe, Cox Mill Elementary - Mrs. Danielle Dagenhart

Fourth: Kaylie Yow, Bethel Elementary - Mrs. Karen Wright

Fifth: Samuel Deingenis, Carl A. Furr Elementary - Mrs. Darcey Wilson

Cabarrus Arts Council Outstanding Artist Awards:

Elementary: Maddie Carron, 3rd grade, Harrisburg Elementary School - Mrs. Kathy Braswell

Middle: Jenna Guzman, 8th grade, CC Griffin Middle School - Ms. Shyla Taggart

High: Madison Sanchez, 12th grade, Cox Mill High School