BRATTLEBORO—Eight Vermont youths have been selected as 2022 National Award recipients in the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, with four winning gold medals and four receiving silver medals.The Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) is the Vermont affiliate for the annual awards program. Willa Sheehan of The Putney School is .
A fascination with light and an escape to Costco helped two Memphis teens win some of the highest honors in art and writing awards, following the footsteps of Sylvia Plath, Andy Warhol and Stephen King.
The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards granted Hutchison School senior Amellia Hausmann the Gold Medal Portfolio Award, the program s highest honor given to 16 high school seniors across the United States, while White Station High freshman Vivian Fan earned the American Voices Medal, the highest regional honor. I always hoped for a national award, like maybe I ll get a silver medal or it would be really great if I got a gold medal, so this year it just exceeded all of my expectations, Hausmann said.