On Feb. 2, 2015, the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards announced the regional winners of the gold key, silver key, and honorable mention awards. Niles North High School had many art students that submitted work and won awards.
The following is a list of the Niles North student winners and the awards they won:
Design
Natalie Aleman, senior, silver award for “Break”
Anna Hershinow, junior, honorable mention for “Fruit Hat”
Digital Art
Samuel Kim, senior, honorable mention for “Rain Tears”
Drawing/Illustration
Mali Gorovoy, junior, silver award for “Abstracted Man”
Mixed Media
Aisha Khan, senior, gold award for “Two Birds One Soul”
Jessica Kropveld, senior, gold award for “Obsession” and honorable mention for “Cradle Water in Your Arm”
Inga Mazur, senior, gold award for “The Telephone”
Shanelle Marie Tolentino, sophomore, gold award for “Loxodonta” and honorable mention for “Aprabhavi”
Aisha Khan, senior, honorable mention for “9/11 Perspective”
Anna Hershinow, junior, honorable mention for “Perception”
Painting
Aisha Khan, senior, gold award for “Lucky” and honorable mention for “The Gears of Our Ecosystem”
Inga Mazur, senior, gold award for “Forgotten”
Kevin Dumagpi, junior, silver award for “Dome”
Anna Hershinow, junior, honorable mention for “Black Woman” and “Sitting Woman”
Rachel Melnik, senior, honorable mention for “Woman of Armor”
Elena Ruiz, junior, honorable mention for “Birth of a Bridge” and “Messy Desk”
Diana Shlikhtova, junior, honorable mention for “Mechanical Bee”
Sharmain Siddiqui, junior, honorable mention for “Movement”
Judith Tong, junior, honorable mention for “Realism”
Samuel Kim, senior, honorable mention for “The Tribute”
Myah Aharoni, senior, honorable mention for “Israeli Market”
Photography
Inga Mazur, senior, gold award for “The Unity” and silver award for “Connect” and “Self Portrait”
Katharine Andrew, senior, gold award for “Self Portrait”
Sarah Stauber, senior, gold award for “Lady Macbeth” and silver awards for “Green On White”, “Second Self”, and “Weight of the World”
Anna Bergson, senior, gold award for “Out The Window”
Liore Dygola, senior, silver award for “Around the Bend”
Shira Elovic, senior, silver award for “Success Comes From Motivation”
Emily Herczeg, freshman, honorable mention for “Nature View”
Lejla Zukanovic, senior, honorable mention for “The Beauty in Changing” and “Unknown Journey”
Kimberly Reglos, junior, honorable mention for “Seated”
Nahl Sekhani, sophomore, honorable mention for “Lamp” and “Skyline”
Sculpture
Natalie Aleman, senior, silver award for “Bird”
Printmaking
Tamara Stevanovic, freshman, honorable mention for “Self Portrait”
Art Portfolio
Liore Dygola, senior, honorable mention for “A Winding Exploration”
Art Portfolio Gold
Inga Mazur, senior, gold award for “The Unity”
The regional gold keys are being reconsidered for national recognition in New York. National medalists will be announced on March 16, 2015.