Dist. 54 students advance to state level of PTA Reflections program
The following 23 students from District 54 moved on to the state level for Reflections, a PTA writing and fine arts competition. The theme of the 2011-12 Reflections Program was “Diversity Means…” District 54 students were able to submit an entry in any of the following six arts areas: film/video production, dance/choreography, literature, musical composition, photography and visual arts.
There will be a reception honoring the Reflections students from PTA District 37 (which includes School District 54) whose entries advanced to the state level at 7 p.m. on Feb. 29 at Lincoln School, 1021 N. Ridgewood Lane in Palatine.
Visual Arts
Sindy Sariev, Grade 6, Campanelli, Diversity is Everywhere…Face It!
Lauren Greene, Grade 6, Link, People of Many Colors
Simona Stalev, Grade 8, Frost, Flying Together Forever
Sebastian Madej, Grade 8, Mead, Everyone Is Different, Including Me
Photography
John Johnson, Grade 2, Hoover, Diversity Means…Being Yourself
Alex Collier, Grade 4, Hoover, Diversity Means…Teamwork
Katherine Moran, Grade 5, Nerge, Diversity Means the World is Made up of Different Colors
Amy Rodriguez, Grade 6, Fairview, Apples
Musical Composition
Abigail Cox, Grade 2, Hale, Together we can stop the fight
James Preucil, Grade 4, Collins, The Diversity of Music
Abigail Garcia, Grade 4, Lakeview, To Be Your Own Person
Krislyn Cardoza, Grade 6, Hoover, Diversity Means…Embracing Your Cultures
Dance/Choreography
Alyssa Moreno, Grade 2, Campanelli, Just Keep the Camera
Justin Hartman, Grade 5, Lincoln Prairie, Diversity In Dance
Molly Ward, Grade 6, Campanelli, Diversity Through Dance
Literature
Julia Morse, Early Childhood, Nerge, Superwoman Flies Super High
Mitra Mahadevan, Kindergarten, Link, The Fairy and Her Friend
Dario Perkins, Grade 3, Fox, You Are Special – A StoryAbout Albinism
Ankit Patel, Grade 5, Fairview, We Are All Different
Saima Iqbal, Grade 8, Lincoln Prairie, The Colors of Diversity
Sruthi Guruder, Grade 8, Keller, Diversity Means Poem
Film/Video Production
Owen Puryear, Kindergarten, Lincoln Prairie, The Birthdays
Elizabeth Einig, Grade 7, Keller, Change the World with Diversity of Thought
For more information, contact District 37 Reflections Chairwoman Tammy Loch at (847) 884-7730.