Winners announced in Olympic Christian School art competition

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Christian School has announced the winners of its 2019 Arts Festival.

The results are:

• Kindergarten: First place, Hudson McGinley, mixed media, “Going for a Swim;” second place, Liam Blei, mixed media, “Woof-Woof in the Snow;” and third place, Emily Means, mixed media, “Godly Elephant.”

• First grade: First place Julia Myers, mixed media, “God’s Sky;” second place, Jaxon Horness, pastels “Gray Fox;” and third place, Memry Noel, mixed media, “God’s Planet.”

• Second grade: First place Zoe Truckenmiller, mixed media, “Rodeo the Rock Star Horse;” second place, Dominic Thomas, mixed media, “Tee-pee of Fire;” and third place, Connor White, mixed media, “Linoe the Happy Lion.”

• Third grade: First place, Miya Allen, pastels, “My Winter Cup and I;” second place, Gracie Broker, 3-D “Red Cheeto’s Rose;” and third place, Liliana Newberg, drawing, “A Colorful Hand.”

• Fourth grade: First place, Aiya Allen, pastels, “Christmas Cocoa;” second place, Jordan Crawford, pastels, “Pretty Cup;” and third place, Sofia Myers, 3-D, “Nature’s Beauty.”

• Fifth grade: First place, Sterling Shamp, painting, “Bamboo Blast;” second place, Jesse Widder, 3-D, “Missing Pieces of the Past;” and third place, Jacob Shamp, drawing, “The Shiny Apple.”

• Sixth grade: First place, Lauren Smith, 3-D, “Fiber Flower;” second place, Timothy VanProyen, 3-D, “Seashellware;” and third place, Andrew Brown, drawing, “The Open Road.”

• Seventh and eighth grades: First place, Ellie Smith, painting, “Galactic Gradients;” second place, Coco Broker, painting, “The Magnificent Mountains;” and third place, Ephrem Ireland, drawing, “Spies in Service.”

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