The faith-based artwork of students from Diocesan Catholic schools was on exhibit in the Archives’ display cases at the Diocesan Center in Harrisburg this spring as the Office of Evangelization and Catechesis hosted the seventh annual art contest for students to highlight their God-given artistic talents.
Awards were presented to the top-three artists in a senior division for students in grades 10-12 and in a junior division for those in grades 7-9. Judges also awarded ten honorable mention ribbons.
Junior Division Winners
1st Place – Sara Sieger, St. Catherine Laboure School, “Mother Teresa’s Captured Emotion”
2nd Place – Joy Yang, St. Joseph School, Mechanicsburg, “Palm Sunday”
3rd Place – Anna Gownley, Bishop McDevitt High School, Harrisburg, “Pulled Out of the Darkness”
Senior Division Winners
1st Place – Logan Paulukow, Lancaster Catholic High School, “Devotion to Mary”
2nd Place – Anthony Andrews, Lancaster Catholic High School, “Father Gerard”
3rd Place – Kathryn Keane, Lancaster Catholic High School, “La Corona de Rosas”
Honorable Mention
Catherine Plummer, Trinity High School, Camp Hill, “Mother Mary”
Taylor Behner, St. Joseph School, Mechanicsburg, “Tempted”
Olivia Santoni, Bishop McDevitt High School, Harrisburg, “Reaching Out to You”
Abigail Lokitis, Bishop McDevitt High School, Harrisburg, “Crown of Thorns”
Ayana Folks, Bishop McDevitt High School, Harrisburg, “The Madonna and Child”
Gabrielle Kambouroglos, Lancaster Catholic High School, “God’s Many Languages”
Annie Morris, Lancaster Catholic High School, “Shield of Faith”
Aiden Krebs, Our Lady of Lourdes Regional School, Coal Township, “The Power of God”
Lucas Weikel, Our Lady of Lourdes Regional School, Coal Township, “Holy Spirit”
Katie Davis, Lebanon Catholic School, “His Face”
By Jen Reed, The Catholic Witness
