More than a dozen talented high school students from the Kansas City, Kansas, Public Schools have earned an art scholarship.
The scholarships came from Kansas City Kansas Community College and were based on artwork portfolios submitted by each student, according to a district spokesman.
Students earned $1,500 and $500 scholarships.
The award winners included:
$1,500 award winners:
Sarah Thornson – Washington;
Silus Alegria – Wyandotte;
Zamayra Massey – Schlagle;
Dorcus Nyncirabonn – Schlagle.
$500 award winners:
Sharon Salvy – Schlagle;
Lee Lor – Sumner;
Mellisa Herrera – Wyandotte;
Julia Kruger – Sumner;
Violeta Reyes Ortega – Harmon;
Kaitlyn M. – Schlagle;
Isabel Ambriz-Fernandez – Harmon;
Olivia Coleman – Harmon;
Alejandro Castaneda – Wyandotte.
- Information from Kansas City, Kansas, Public Schools