District 54 students advance to state level of PTA Reflections program

Posted January 21, 2015 10:00 pm

School District 54

The following students from District 54 moved on to the state level for Reflections, a PTA writing and fine arts competition. The theme of the 2014-15 Reflections Program was "The World Would Be a Better Place If." 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 on March 3 at Virginia Lake in Palatine.

Name, Title of Work, School, Grade

Dance Choreography

Reagan Guthrie, Wake Up World, Armstrong, 5

Sydney Minch, Can't Buy Me Love, Fairview, 5

Stephanie Hultgren, Be Yourself, Link, 6

Cayla Skuran, Who I Am, Blackwell, 6

Film Production

Aidan Molberger, The World Would Be A Better Place If… Teddy Bears Could Play Baseball, Collins, 1

Shreyansh Satapathy, The World Would Be A Better Place If Super Heroes Were Alive, Fairview, 2

Angela Tomaso, If Every Bully Saw A Smile, Enders-Salk, 5

Abigail Alcantara, Less Pollution Better Solution, Stevenson, 6

Olivia Messerges, What I Think, Lincoln Prairie, 6

Literature

Karina Shah, The World and Us, Campanelli, 1

Shlokah Sarkar, With a Touch of Magic, Blackwell, 3

Jasmine Patel, Smiling Trees, Fairview, 4

Nihar Shetty, The World Would Be A Better Place If, Einstein, 4

Riya Jain, 5 Virtues, Campanelli, 5

Haley Allenspach, The Best Day of My Life, Campanelli, 5

Rose Gruenwald, Part Two, Lincoln Prairie, 8

Musical Composition

Monika Narain, Stop This War, Campanelli, 5

Photography

Mia Hardison, Happy Smiles, Dooley, 3

Olivia Messerges, Sunshine, Lincoln Prairie, 6

Nicolas Frank, A Day At the Pond, Lincoln Prairie, 6

Visual Arts

Iris Park, Colors, Lincoln Prairie, 1

Rebecca Kirov, Peace for Nature, Fairview, 4

Labdhi Jain, Love, Collins, 6

Special Artist

Maximilian Geilim, Garbage, Addams, 8

Michenzie King, Outside Nature, Addams, 8

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