National Magnet School Month Student Poster Contest

2022 Winners

2022 National Student Poster Contest Winner

2022 National Winner

Samantha Williams
Grade: 5
Sandlapper Elementary
Richland School District Two, South Carolina
Teacher: Ragin Johnson

Congratulations to our 2022 Student Poster Contest Winners:

LEVEL: ELEMENTARY

First Place

Samantha Williams
Grade: 5
Sandlapper Elementary
Richland School District Two, South Carolina
Teacher: Ragin Johnson

Second Place

Natalie Moreno
Grade: 5
Carrillo K-5 Communication and Creative Arts Magnet
Tucson Unified School District, Arizona
Teacher: Stephanie Dal Pra

Third Place

Ami Lamce
Grade: 5
Maloney Interdistrict Magnet School
Waterbury Public Schools, Connecticut
Teacher: Mrs. Lafrance and Ms. Colangelo

LEVEL: MIDDLE

First Place

Hannah Butler
Grade: 8
Howard Middle School
Orange County Public Schools, Florida
Teacher: Clinton McCracken

Second Place

Tiffany Kim
Grade: 7
George K. Porter Middle School and Gifted Magnet
Los Angeles Unified School District, California
Teacher: Deborah Ponsky

Third Place

Layla Young
Grade: 7
Irmo Middle School International Academic Magnet
District Five of Lexington and Richland Counties, South Carolina
Teacher: Cynthia O’Reilly

LEVEL: HIGH

First Place

Isadora Hayes
Grade: 10
Baton Rouge Magnet High
East Baton Rouge Parish School System, Louisiana
Teacher: Cetin Ates

Second Place

Lucia Hernandez
Grade: 9
Dr. Phillips High School
Orange County Public Schools, Florida
Teacher: Abigail Callaway

Third Place

Marilyn Pina Salazar
Grade: 9
Milford Mill Academy High School
Baltimore County Public Schools, Maryland
Teacher: Megan Gerstenberg-Kline

2022 Poster Contest

16th Annual National Magnet Schools Poster Contest

To celebrate National Magnet Schools Month, Magnet Schools of America is sponsoring the 2022 Magnet Student Poster Contest. We encourage all districts to involve their magnet students in this exciting and educational project. MSA is looking forward to receiving many innovative, student-created posters.

Deadline to submit posters: Thursday, January 20, 2022

Poster Submission Form

Entry Requirements

Districts or schools entering the poster contest must be paid members of MSA for 2021-2022 by Monday, November 1, 2021. Please contact the MSA Office at 202-824-0672 OR email membership@magnet.edu for all membership-related questions.

NOTE:
Institution/School members may submit one poster to MSA representing the appropriate level – elementary, middle, or high.

*District members may submit only one poster representing each level – elementary, middle, and/or high. Schools should coordinate with their appropriate district-level department(s).

Each district will determine the posters sent to be judged at the national level. Entries will be accepted from the district level completed by individual students only. All entries will become the property of MSA and will not be returned.

Each poster must include the official MSA entry form attached to the back of the poster. Review the entry requirements.

Deadline to submit posters: Thursday, January 20, 2022

Please complete the online submission form and be prepared to upload a digital copy (minimum resolution: 300dpi) of the poster; for district members*: a district designee must submit; AND

The original poster(s) must be mailed and RECEIVED in the National Office by Thursday, January 20, 2022 to be eligible. Make sure a copy of the completed form is included with the original poster.

Mail to: Magnet Schools of America | 1909 K Street, NW Suite C-140 | Washington, DC 20006

FAQs

What styles of artwork are acceptable for submission to the student poster competition?

Magnet Schools of America has received artwork in a variety of media, including watercolor, oils, colored pencils, crayons, markers, charcoal, pastels, photography, and digital art; therefore, each district must submit their choice of a student’s artwork as a digital copy. In addition, the original must be mailed to MSA at the address listed below.

2021 Winners

2021 National Student Poster Contest Winner

2021 National Winner

Cydney Tucker
Grade: 8
McKinley Middle Academic Magnet School of Visual and Performing Arts
East Baton Rouge Parish School System, Louisiana
Teacher: Cetin Ates

Congratulations to our 2021 Student Poster Contest Winners:

LEVEL: ELEMENTARY

First Place

Diego Lorenzo
Grade: 5
Los Feliz STEMM Magnet School
Los Angeles Unified School District, California
Teacher: Henry Ramirez

Second Place

Sarah Schuerer
Grade: 5
Sunset Elementary School
Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Florida
Teacher: Katherine Norman

Third Place

Dorothy Hutchins
Grade: 4
Leaphart Elementary School STEAM Magnet
District Five of Lexington and Richland Counties, South Carolina
Teacher: Jackie Jackson

LEVEL: MIDDLE

First Place

Cydney Tucker
Grade: 8
McKinley Middle Academic Magnet School of Visual and Performing Arts
East Baton Rouge Parish School System, Louisiana
Teacher: Cetin Ates

Second Place

Candice Gutierrez
Grade: 6
Andrew Carnegie Medical Magnet
Los Angeles Unified School District, California
Teacher: Blake Ruan

Third Place

Kayden Sliwoski
Grade: 8
Brown Academy of International Studies
Clark County School District, Nevada
Teacher: Suzette Sudweeks

LEVEL: HIGH

First Place

Tiffany Pham
Grade: 10
Baton Rouge Magnet High
East Baton Rouge Parish School System, Louisiana
Teacher: Cetin Ates

Second Place

Ngina Rowe
Grade: 12
Randallstown High School
Baltimore County Public Schools, Maryland
Teacher: Susan Ellerbee

Third Place

Evan Gatscher
Grade: 12
Blake High School of the Arts
Hillsborough County Public Schools, Florida
Teacher: Martha McFarland

2020 Winners

2020 National Student Poster Contest Winner

2020 National Winner

Ngina Rowe
Grade: 11
Randallstown High School
Baltimore County Public Schools, Maryland
Teacher: Susan Ellerbee

Congratulations to our 2020 Student Poster Contest Winners:

LEVEL: ELEMENTARY

First Place

Vivienne Kim
Grade: 4
Clarence Piggott Academy of International Studies
Clark County School District, Nevada
Teacher: Ashley Louber

Second Place

Leah Durazo
Grade: 5
Carrillo K-5 Communications and Creative Arts Magnet School
Tucson Unified School District, Arizona
Teacher: Stephanie Dal Pra

Third Place

Espinosa Santiago
Grade: 5
Sunset Elementary School
Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Florida
Teacher: Katherine Norman

LEVEL: MIDDLE

First Place

Violett Funk
Grade: 7
Salk Middle School Pre-Engineering STEM Magnet
ISD 728 Elk River Area Schools, Minnesota
Teacher: Mark Pederson

Second Place

Amy Gomez
Grade: 8
Hunter’s Creek Middle
Orange County Public School, Florida
Teacher: Elyse Dominguez Lozada

Third Place

Ariel Herrera
Grade: 8
Richardson West Arts and Technology Magnet
Richardson Independent School District, Texas
Teacher: Jordan Taub

LEVEL: HIGH

First Place

Ngina Rowe
Grade: 11
Randallstown High School
Baltimore County Public Schools, Maryland
Teacher: Susan Ellerbee

Second Place

Catie Rooney
Grade: 11
Irmo High School
District Five of Lexington and Richland Counties, South Carolina
Teacher: Catie Smylie

Third Place

Madyson Casey
Grade: 11
Waterbury Arts Magnet School
Waterbury Public Schools, Connecticut
Teacher: Jeanette Gumbulevich

2019 Winners

2019 National Student Poster Contest Winner

2019 Student Poster Content Winner

2019 Student Poster Content Winner

Kyle Rudich
Grade: 5
Chatsworth School
Baltimore County Public Schools, Maryland
Teacher: Jade Johnson

 

 

Congratulations to our 2019 Student Poster Contest Winners:

LEVEL: ELEMENTARY

First Place

Kyle Rudich
Grade: 5
Chatsworth School
Baltimore County Public Schools, Maryland
Teacher: Jade Johnson

Second Place

Caroline Moore
Grade: 4
Leaphart Elementary STEAM Magnet
District Five of Lexington and Richland Counties, South Carolina
Teacher: Maria Grose

Third Place

Antonio Santamaria
Grade: 5
Sunset Elementary School
Miami-Dade County Public  Schools, Florida
Teacher: Katherine Norman

LEVEL: MIDDLE

First Place

Dallice Prior
Grade: 8
Brown Academy of International Studies
Richardson Independent School District, Texas
Teacher: Suzette Sudweeks

Second Place

Justin Torres
Grade: 7
Irmo Middle International Academic Magnet
District Five of Lexington and Richland Counties, South Carolina
Teacher: Cynthia O’Reilly

Third Place

Gwendolyn Watson
Grade: 6
Jardine STEM and Career Explorations Academy
USD 259 – Wichita Public Schools, Kansas
Teacher: Julie Bogner

LEVEL: HIGH

First Place

Nadia Khanam
Grade: 12
Western School of Technology
Baltimore County Public Schools, Maryland
Teacher: Melissa Doscher

Second Place

Brice Kim
Grade: 12
Irmo International High School for The Arts
District Five of Lexington and Richland Counties, South Carolina
Teacher: Catie Smylie

Third Place

Alexia Lugos
Grade: 12
Waterbury Arts Magnet School
Waterbury Public Schools, Connecticut
Teacher: Jeanette Gumbulevich

 

2018 Winners

2018 National Student Poster Contest Winner

Sofia DeLeon
4th Grade from Bethune Academy
Aldine Independent School District, Texas
Teacher: Brian Thompson

Congratulations to our 2018 Student Poster Contest Winners:

LEVEL: ELEMENTARY

First Place

Sofia DeLeon
Grade: 4
Bethune Academy
Aldine Independent School District, Texas
Teacher: Brian Thompson

Second Place

Mikayla Thomas
Grade: 5
Walter Bracken STEAM Academy
Clark County School District, Nevada
Teacher: Mike Cababe

Third Place

Andrea Martinez
Grade: 5
Sunset Elementary School
Miami-Dade County Public  Schools, Florida
Teacher: Katherine Norman

LEVEL: MIDDLE

First Place

Summaiyah Karim
Grade: 8
Richardson West Arts and Technology Magnet
Richardson Independent School District, Texas
Teacher: Christina Van Hamersveld

Second Place

Micah Yaeger
Grade: 7
Howard Middle Academy of Arts
Orange County Public Schools, Florida
Teacher: Kristen Warskow

Third Place

Natalie Andino
Grade: 6
Parkway Middle School
Broward County Public  Schools, Florida
Teacher: Felicia Fish

LEVEL: HIGH

First Place

Johnathan Brodrick-Okereke
Grade: 11
Randallstown High School
Baltimore County Public Schools, Maryland
Teacher: Susan Ellerbee

Second Place

Lorenzo Fosteris
Grade: 12
Howard W. Blake School of the Arts
Hillsborough County Public Schools, Florida
Teacher: Molly Dressel

Third Place

Barbara Villarreal
Grade: 10
Carver Magnet High School
Aldine Independent School District, Texas
Teacher: Matthew Kirkpatrick

Overview

Magnet Schools of America (MSA) designates February 2022 as an opportunity to highlight and promote magnet schools across the country. MSA invites all magnet schools to plan special events and activities during February 2022 to celebrate the success of magnet schools, students, and staff.

To help celebration, Magnet Schools of America is sponsoring its 16th Annual National Magnet Schools Student Poster Contest, and invites entries from elementary, middle and high school magnets. Plan to enter this exciting and fun student-based project.

Students have the option to express/interpret just one of MSA’s pillars OR all five of MSA’s pillars:

Magnet Schools of America (MSA) designates February 2022 as an opportunity to highlight and promote magnet schools across the country. MSA invites all magnet schools to plan special events and activities during February 2022 to celebrate the success of magnet schools, students, and staff.

To help celebration, Magnet Schools of America is sponsoring its 16th Annual National Magnet Schools Student Poster Contest, and invites entries from elementary, middle and high school magnets. Plan to enter this exciting and fun student-based project.

Students have the option to express/interpret just one of MSA’s pillars OR all five of MSA’s pillars:

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