By: Kristyn Hunt Cathey, APR – Director of Communications
The Goose Creek CISD Fine Arts department hosted a reception on January 19th, where they recognized the winning artwork that will be displayed in the Hayloft Gallery during the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. The Rodeo’s School Art Program, now in its 50th year, provides pre-K through 12th grade students an opportunity to compete in their district, earn scholarships as well as travel to summer workshops.
Dr. Randal O’Brien, Superintendent, poses with a few student artists and district art teacher.
The 2023 district winners include:
Gold Medal Winners:
- D’Angelo Castillo, 3rd grade, Harlem Elementary, Myron Lyra - Teacher
- Genaro Silva, 10th grade, GCM, Johnna Morris-Teacher
- Zoe Robles, 11th grade, REL, Canace Morton- Teacher
- Georgia Waterhouse, 8th grade, E.F. Green, Rachel Deleon – Teacher
Best of Show Winners:
- Aric Buehring, 11th grade, RSS, Annie Watson – Teacher
- Guadalupe Torres, 6th grade, Highlands Junior, Cathy Leija – Teacher
- Alexa Guajardo, Hopper, 1st grade, Mindi Garzoria – Teacher
Superintendent’s Choice:
- Alexa Guajardo,1st grade, Hopper, Mindi Garzoria – Teacher
- Georgia Waterhouse, 8th grade, E.F. Green, Rachel Deleon – Teacher
- Aric Buehring, 11th grade, RSS, Annie Watson – Teacher
- Emiliano Soriano, 8th grade, E.F. Green Junior High, Rachael DeLeon - Teacher
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Photos by Carrie Pryor-Newman