More than 10 students from the school that leads won honorable mentions, silver keys, or gold keys in the Belin-Blank Scholastic Art & Writing Awards competition held in mid December. Listed below by order of grade,  award, category, and the name of the piece, are the silver and gold key winners. Click here to see full results.

Art:

Kate Goodvin ’20:

Gold Key, American Visions Nominee; Drawing and Illustration; “DaJohn”

Writing:

Riley Lewers ’16:

Gold key; Journalism; “What are Standardized Tests Worth?”

Gold key; Humor; “Proud to be a Boafer”

Silver key; Poetry; “Portals: Collecting 2015”

Sophia Schlesinger ’16:

Gold key; Writing Portfolio; “Nights Like These”

Gold key; Short Story; “American Werewolves”

Ailsa Burke ’17:

Gold key; Critical Essay; “Mindfulness”

Nova Meurice ’17:

Silver key; Critical Essay; “The Power of Election: An Appeal to the Youth Electorate”

Silver key; Humor; “Ditching your Dentist”

Ayla Canin ’17:

Silver key; Humor; “The Problem with Penne”

Natalie Holmes ’17:

Silver key; Personal Essay/Memoir; “Beneath a Green Sky”

Silver key; Poetry; “The Teen”

Sarah Smith ’17:

Silver key; Personal Essay/Memoir; “Keep Watch”

Kyra Randal ’18:

Silver key; Personal Essay/Memoir;”A First in First Grade”

Samuel Anthony ’17:

Silver key; Short Story; “Capo’s Mirror”