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St. Mary's Academy senior Bree Horn earned state recognition for four works of photography in the 2020 Scholastic Art Awards, including a Gold Key (above: "Child of the Earth") and three Silver Key awards.
A work of art created in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, by SMA junior Rishika Kartik, garnered a Silver Key award for "Welcome to the Masquerade (Destroying Social Stigmas in a Pandemic)". Click slideshow below.
The 2020 awards, the longest-running and most prestigious competition for creative teenagers in the United Stated, drew nearly 320,000 art and writing entries despite the challenges facing students in America during the pandemic.
