STE. GENEVIEVE – The “Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest” is an art contest for students in grades 9-12, It is sponsored by VFW Auxiliary 2210 at the local level. This scholarship contest recognizes young artists and encourages patriotism in youth. Entries are judged on originality of concept, presentation and patriotism expressed, content of how it relates to patriotism, clarity of ideas, design technique, and total impact of work.
The first, second, and third place winners all received cash prizes at the local level. The first place entry completed by Ella Wolk was forwarded to district and state competition. We are proud to announce that she received 2nd Place at the State level. Quite an accomplishment!!!
STATE LEVEL
2nd Place: Ella Wolk —Pictured (left to right). Betty Arnold, VFW Auxiliary 2210 president, Ella Wolk, Lois Flieg, youth activities and scholarship chairperson for VFW Auxiliary 2210
Local Level:
1st Place: Ella Wolk, 12th Grade, Valle Catholic High School
Daughter of Nick and Tiffany Wolk
2nd Place: Hannah Naeger, 12th Grade, Ste. Genevieve High School
Daughter of Andrew and Jodi Naeger
Pictured left to right: Lois Flieg, Hannah, Betty Arnold
3rd Place: Brynna Wehner, 12th Grade, Ste. Genevieve High School
Daughter of Dustin and Amber Wehner
Pictured from left are Lois Flieg, Brynna. Betty Arnold