2025 STUDENT POSTER CONTEST

NATIONAL WINNER

Will be announced at the 2025 National Conference on Magnet Schools in Nashville, Tennessee.

LEVEL: ELEMENTARY

First Place

Sarika Das
Grade: 5
PS 349 Magnet School for Leadership and Innovation through STEAM
NYC Community School District 28, New York
Teacher: Emily Webb
Principal: Tanya Bates-Howell

Second Place

London Allen
Grade: 5
Leaphart Elementary STEAM Magnet School
District Five of Lexington & Richland Counties, South Carolina
Teacher: Taylor Herndon
Principal: Courtney Sims

Third Place

Mustang Zhu
Grade: 3
Mayall Academy of Arts and Technology Magnet
Los Angeles Unified School District, California
Teacher: Laura East
Principal: Linda Kim

LEVEL: MIDDLE

First Place

Naomi Talens
Grade: 7
Hale Charter Academy
Los Angeles Unified School District, California
Teacher: Brian Sonderling
Principal: Henry Song

Second Place

Rowan Wright
Grade: 6
Forest Heights Academy of Excellence
East Baton Rouge Parish School System, Louisiana
Teacher: Katie Sharp
Principal: Paula Breckenridge

Third Place

Cat Tran
Grade: 8
Brooklyn Park Middle School
Anne Arundel County Public Schools, Maryland
Teacher: Starlyn Hacker
Principal: Alison Mikeska

LEVEL: HIGH

First Place

London Grant
Grade: 11
Martha Ellen Stilwell School of the Arts
Clayton County Public Schools, Georgia
Teacher: Jessica Heist
Principal: Brenda Ross-Wilson

Second Place

Hailey Peterson
Grade: 9
North Wake College & Career Academy
Wake County Public School System, North Carolina
Teacher: Cherilyn Murray
Principal: Kathryn Hutchinson

Third Place

Angelina Uy
Grade: 10
Kirkland Ranch Academy of Innovation
Pasco County Schools, Florida
Teacher: Christine Munoz
Principal: Danielle Castro