This year the Nebraska Scholastic Art and Writing Awards affiliate received almost 2,200 entries from students all across the state, and as usual, was a very competitive competition. Overall, they awarded 209 Gold Keys, 254 Silver Keys, and 385 Honorable Mention Awards. If you do the math only 38% of all entries earned an award. 

The students listed below earned one or more awards from the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards competition.

Katie Barta:
     Honorable Mention – “Flower Child” (Drawing and Illustration)
Ethan Dye:
     Silver Key – “Self-portrait at 15” (Drawing and Illustration)
Montanna Hirchert:
     Silver Key – “Lucy” (Printmaking)
Lucy Hubbard:
     Silver Key – “Jack” (Printmaking)
Brooke Johnsen:
     Gold Key – “Daffodil” (Drawing and Illustration)
     Gold Key – “Daisy” (Drawing and Illustration)
Emma Lucht:
     Honorable Mention – “You Are My Sunshine” (Printmaking)
Riley McKennan:
     Honorable Mention – “Self-portrait” (Drawing and Illustration)
James Miller:
     Gold Key – “Self-portrait at 14” (Drawing and Illustration)
Regina Namuth:
     Gold Key – “Boy in Green” (Painting)
     Gold Key – “Self-portrait at 15” (Drawing and Illustration)
     Silver Key – “Fruits” (Drawing and Illustration)
     Silver Key – “Wine Bottle” (Drawing and Illustration)
Alayna Prunty:
     Honorable Mention – “Oakley” (Printmaking)
Olivia Quinlan:
     Honorable Mention – “Vacant” (Painting)
Cameron Reynolds:
     Honorable Mention – “Western Meadowlark” (Drawing and Illustration)
Sasha Robinson:
     Honorable Mention – “A Charcoal Still Life” (Drawing and Illustration)
Ethan Shaner:
     Honorable Mention – “Leaf Pendant” (Jewelry)
Kaitlin Smith:
     Silver Key – “Midnight” (Photography)
     Honorable Mention – “Array of Aspens” (Photography)
     Honorable Mention – “Future Tracks” (Photography)
Hannah White:
     Honorable Mention – “Hoping For…” (Painting)