Students recognized in Scholastic Art and Writing Awards contest

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From left: Gina Lee, principal Richard Faccio, Cynthia Park, art teacher Danielle Livoti, Vincent Huang and art chairperson Katrin Marino. (Photo courtesy of the Sewanhaka Central High School District)

New Hyde Park Memorial High School students Cynthia Park, Gina Lee, and Vincent Huang were recognized in the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards contest.

Park and Lee were awarded Silver and Gold Keys, and Huang received a Silver Key. By earning Gold Keys, Park and Lee will move forward to be judged on the national level.

This year, students nationwide submitted nearly 340,000 works of visual art and writing to the Scholastic Awards. Approximately 90,000 works were recognized at the regional level and celebrated in local exhibitions and ceremonies.

Submitted by Syntax and the Sewanhaka Central High School District

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