Herricks High School senior Jacqueline Lewittes has been selected as the winner of the 2018 Nassau County Art Supervisors Association Senior Art Scholarship Award. This distinction is presented annually to a deserving senior who has consistently demonstrated exemplary talent and passion in two-dimensional visual art forms.
“One of the goals of the Art Supervisors Association is to encourage our young artists. Our mission is to honor and recognize one outstanding senior from each member district in Nassau County who will likely pursue further studies in the fine and visual arts,” said Mary Passero, Herricks schools related arts & business chairperson and past president of the Art Supervisors Association.
Lewittes will receive the award at a special ceremony at Farmingdale State College on March 25 at 11 a.m. The 14th annual All-County Student Art Exhibition will then commence in Roosevelt Hall from 12-4 p.m.
Passero announced the following Herricks K-12 grade students have been selected by their art teachers to participate in this event.
At Herricks High School, Jessica Frucci. Grace Pagliuca, Manvi Golcha,
Jenna Bianco, Lina Nicholis, Jasmine Garoosi, Erin Ibo and Philip Chen were chosen.
At Herricks Middle School Patel Roshni, Patnam Pranati, Lau Jovana, Natalie Zhou, Alexa Brady and Lamiya Rangwala were chosen.
At Center Street Elementary Vivian Huang, Ciara Cottrell and Mia Donnatin were chosen.
At Denton Avenue Elementary Aleeza Mirza, Jamie Zhao and Vincent Wang were chosen.
At Searingtown Elementary Anjali Jalwan, Benjamin Hakim and Mikayla Yu were chosen.
