Monday, October 15, 2012

"Howli-day" Card Awards Ceremony

Saint James had a great turn out at the "Howli-day" Card Awards ceremony Saturday at the Walk 'N Wag at Shakespeare Theater. Our six students found out that morning what place and prize they won. The following are the names of Elementary and Middle School students, plus what they won. Congratulations!!! What an honor to have SIX STJ students win and represent our school!

Elementary School
Bailey Anderson- Second Place
Terry Pickett- Third Place- was not able to attend ceremony
Virginia Braswell- Honorable Mention

Middle School
Kylie Eng- Grand Prize- Drawing will appear on their holiday cards
Sydney Brashears- Second Place
Lizzy Headley-Honorable Mention








STJ Robotics Team: T-Shirt Designs

The Saint James Robotics Team asked the Graphic Design class to design their t-shirt this year. Our class came up with six great designs for them to choose from. The Robotics Team gets judged on many different events and t-shirt design is one of them. This year their Robot finished 2nd in the seeding round and made it through to semifinals and finals.
It was awarded 3rd place for Most Robust Robot.
The Engineering Notebook placed 2nd--a huge project!
The Webpage design took 2nd place!
The CAD design notebook took 2nd place!
The T-Shirt Design won 1st place!
Below you will see the winning t-shirt design, plus the other five designs:


This design was chosen to be the Robotics Team T-Shirt. Design By: Kaitlyn Theriot 





Two Members of the Robotics Team wearing the t-shirt with the First Place Plaque!


Below are the 5 designs that were not chosen, but were great designs! Way to Go!

Design by: Carlee Naftel

Design by: PJ Robin

Design by: Deanna Bruner

Design by: Seunghyeon (Daniel) Lim

Design By: Nemoi Ganani



Saturday, October 6, 2012

Middle School- Alabama National Fair Winners

I am so proud and excited to announce the winners for the Alabama National Fair Middle School Art Exhibit! My students have worked so hard and their talent amazes me everyday! Great Job...Well Done! :) Below are photographs of the artwork hanging at the fair, please excuse the lighting and angles:

Printmaking:

Emily Kent- 1st Place
Mackenzie Montiel- 3rd Place

Katie Creamer- Honorable Mention

Drawing:

Kendall McCann- 2nd Place

Color Drawing:

Sydney Bassett- 2nd Place

Sculpture:

Sarah Claire Loeb- 3rd Place

CONGRATULATIONS!!!

Photography II-Alabama National Fair Winners

Photography II students began the year preparing for the Alabama National Fair Photography Exhibition. Photographing for the following categories: People, Pictorial, and Unclassified. I am so proud and excited to announce our winners for this year! Below are the winners:

People:

Shelby Smith- 3rd Place 


Reed O'Mara- Honorable Mention
Katie Bonner- Honorable Mention

Pictorial:

Ashley Dunahoo- 2nd Place
Ashley Dunahoo- Honorable Mention
Caroline Crisp- 3rd Place

Unclassified:

Alex McCain- *Best of Show* and 1st Place
Ashley Dunahoo- Honorable Mention

CONGRATULATIONS!!!

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

"Howli-day" Winners

Congratulations to our winners!
The following students have won an award in the Howl-iday Card Contest! Their names appear in no particular order. They will announce which prize they have won at the annual Walk ‘N Wag on October 13th on the grounds of the Blount Cultural Park at the Shakespeare Theater (could be Grand Prize, 1st ,2nd , 3rd or honorable mention).

The winners family will receive free entrance to the event, and need to be at the park no later than 9:30 a.m. on Saturday October 13th when they announce the winning artists and which prize they won! If they cannot attend, I will deliver their prize to them at school. Below are the winning drawings:





Kylie Eng, 6th grade

Sydney Brashears, 7th grade

Lizzy Headley, 6th grade