DART News Release
May 25, 2010 | General
DART Chooses Student Poster Contest Winners
Media Relations Contact: May 25, 2010 DART Chooses Student Poster Contest Winners
Garcia's winning artwork with the theme "Let's Ride Together" was recognized as the best out of approximately 290 entries at the DART Board meeting Tuesday, May 25. Students from kindergarten to twelfth-grade participated in the annual contest to help promote the use of public transportation. Winners in the kindergarten through fifth grade categories will receive a Radio Disney presentation for their class while winners in middle and high school levels will have their artwork featured at DART rail stations. Garcia and various grade-level winners have their posters on display at www.DART.org. Grand Prize Winner Erik Garcia 3rd Grade, Harrell Budd Elementary Kindergarten-1st Grade Category 1st Place Denise Leyva 1st Grade, Harrell Budd Elementary Runner-Up Cristopher Leyva 1st Grade, Harrell Budd Elementary Honorable Mention De'Mareon Nicholas 1st Grade, Harrell Budd Elementary Honorable Mention Gabriel Rodriguez 1st Grade, Annie Heads Rainwater Elementary 2nd-3rd Grade Category 1st Place Bryan Leyva 2nd Grade, Harrell Budd Elementary Runner-Up Brianna Martinez 3rd Grade, Harrell Budd Elementary Runner-Up Kelly Avalos 3rd Grade, Leslie A. Stemmons Elementary Honorable Mention Noe Galindo 2nd Grade, Winnetka Elementary Honorable Mention Lin Naing 2nd Grade, Lee A. McShan Jr. Elementary Honorable Mention Michele Ojeda 3rd Grade, Kleberg Elementary Honorable Mention Gicel Martinez 3rd Grade, Kleberg Elementary Honorable Mention Shadavia Harris 3rd Grade, Kleberg Elementary 4th-5th Grade Category 1st Place Anthony Zuniga 5th Grade, Harrell Budd Elementary Runner-Up Benjamin Vega 4th Grade, Kleberg Elementary Honorable Mention Shadameia Glaspie 5th Grade, Kleberg Elementary Honorable Mention Fabiola Murillo 4th Grade, Annie Webb Blanton Elementary Honorable Mention Elizabeth Spence 4th Grade, Mohawk Elementary 6th-8th Grade Category 1st Place Mariah Dupree 8th Grade, Harry Stone Montessori Academy 1st Place Oscar Hernandez 8th Grade, Harry Stone Montessori Academy Runner-Up Hser Nay Blut Wah 8th Grade, Sam Tasby Middle School Honorable Mention Evander Flores 8th Grade, Sam Tasby Middle School Honorable Mention Martin Delgado 7th Grade, Sam Tasby Middle School Honorable Mention Melissa Ontiveros 6th Grade, Henry B. Gonzalez Elementary Honorable Mention Alexandra Pinkerton 8th Grade, Harry Stone Montessori Academy Honorable Mention Mauricio Narvaez 8th Grade, Harry Stone Montessori Academy 9th-12th Grade Category 1st Place Christian Hitzelberger 10th Grade, Highland Park High School 1st Place Kathryn Coffey 11th Grade, Rockwall Christian Academy Runner-Up Sarah Kinney 12th Grade, J.J. Pearce High School Runner-Up Geneva Rodriguez 12th Grade, Jack E. Singley Academy -- 30 -- |