OAA School Poster Contest Winners

Winners and Honorable Mentions Grades K - 12th
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Wall of art entries for the 2022 OAA School Poster Contest. Photo courtesy of OAA.

The Okaloosa Arts Alliance (OOA) would like to thank all the Okaloosa County School students that participated in the 13th annual OAA Okaloosa County School Poster Contest.  The theme for this year’s poster contest was “Sparking the Arts”.  Although we were not able to make everyone a 1st place winner, all 218 poster contest entries are on display at Enlightened Studios (Grades 5th-12th) and the FWB Library (K-4th) through May 20, 2022. Enlightened is located at 142 Miracle Strip Parkway SE, Fort Walton Beach and the FWB Library is located at 185 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE.

Participating schools include Rocky Bayou Christian School, Crestview High School, Youth Village, Silver Sands School, Destin High School, Fort Walton Beach High School, Shalimar Elementary, Northwest Florida Ballet Académie, Edge Elementary, Kenwood Elementary, Mary Esther Elementary, Elliot Point Elementary, Ruckel Middle School, Meigs Middle School, Lewis Middle School and Bob Sikes Elementary. Eglin Federal Credit Union generously donated gift cards. Each 1st place prize was a $75 gift card, each 2nd place prize was a $50 gift card and each 3rd place prize was a $25 gift card.  The winners and honorable mentions are as follows: 

First Place Norah Hall 3rd Grade Northwest Fl Ballet Academie

3rd Grade First Place Winner by Nora Hall – Northwest FL Ballet Académie

First Place Sarah Hood 8th Grade Rocky Bayou Christian School

8th Grade First Place Winner By Sarah Hood – Rocky Bayou Christian School.

First Place Kayla Watson 10th Grade Crestview High School

10th Grade First Place Winner by Kayla Watson – Crestview High School.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Elementary (K-4th grade) 

First Place, Norah Hall, 3rd Grade, Northwest FL Ballet Académie

Second Place, Chandler Fife-3rd Grade, Edge Elementary School 

Third Place, Linley Chilcoat, 3rd Grade, Edge Elementary School 

Third Place, Mariah Tindall, 3rd Grade, Kenwood Elementary School 

Honorable Mention: Elizabeth Rose Bogar, Kindergarten, Youth Village 

Honorable Mention: Nalani Thomas, 3rd grade, Mary Esther Elementary 

Honorable Mention: Colten Lowe-3rd Grade, Edge Elementary School 

Honorable Mention: Elsie Darling-3rd Grade, Edge Elementary School 

Honorable Mention: Lyric Hyde-4th Grade, Kenwood Elementary School 

Honorable Mention: Ella Graves-2nd Grade, Kenwood Elementary School 

Honorable Mention: Violet Lewis-3rd Grade, Kenwood Elementary School 

Honorable Mention: Logan Bulay-1st Grade, Edge Elementary School 

Honorable Mention: Mikayla Nolan-3rd Grade, Edge Elementary School 

Honorable Mention: Zaniyah Williams, 4th grade, Mary Esther Elementary 

Honorable Mention: Milan Mann-4th Grade, Kenwood Elementary School 

Honorable Mention: Addisyn Mitchell- 1st Grade, Shalimar Elementary School 

Honorable Mention: Cadence Poluus- 1st Grade, Shalimar Elementary School 

Honorable Mention: Lennoh Gorman- 1st Grade, Shalimar Elementary School 

Honorable Mention: Jackson Roy Walker- 1st Grade, Shalimar Elementary School 

Honorable Mention: Ryker Beam- 1st Grade, Shalimar Elementary School 

Honorable Mention: Reuul Salazar- 1st Grade, Shalimar Elementary School   

Middle (5th-8th grade) 

First Place, Sarah Hood, 8th Grade, Rocky Bayou Christian School 

Second Place, Jenessa Laemmel, 7th Grade, Rocky Bayou Christian School 

Third Place, Brodie Laconlac, 7th grade, Ruckel Middle School 

Honorable Mention: Anime Fleischer, 5th grade, Northwest FL Ballet Académie 

Honorable Mention: Isabell Saiani, 8th Grade, Rocky Bayou Christian School 

Honorable Mention: Kaycee Mercurio, 6th Grade, Rocky Bayou Christian School 

Honorable Mention: Kyle Carver, 8th grade, Rocky Bayou Christian School 

Honorable Mention: Molly Proulx, 8th grade, Rocky Bayou Christian School 

Honorable Mention: Lela Cawood, 8th grade, Rocky Bayou Christian School 

Honorable Mention: Emma Jacques, 5th grade, Kenwood Elementary School 

Honorable Mention: Hailey Johnson, 5th grade, Kenwood Elementary School 

Honorable Mention: Lilyian Skeen, 5th grade, Kenwood Elementary School 

Honorable Mention: Jeneveve McKay, 7th grade, Northwest FL Ballet Académie 

High (9th-12th grade) 

First Place, Kayla Watson, 10th Grade, Crestview High School 

Second Place, Julia Partain, 9th Grade, Crestview High School 

Third Place, Laura Hill, 9th grade, Fort Walton Beach High School 

Honorable Mention: Lily LaSalle, 10th Grade, Crestview High School 

Honorable Mention: Sophia Reynolds, 9th grade, Fort Walton Beach High School 

Honorable Mention: Colt Moore, 9th grade, Destin High School 

Honorable Mention: Chris Hanson, 11th grade, Destin High School 

Honorable Mention: Elizabeth Guerrero, 10th grade, Fort Walton Beach High School 

Honorable Mention: Catherine McCraine, 9th grade, Destin High School 

Honorable Mention: Isabella Perez, 9th Grade, Crestview High School 

Honorable Mention: Joanha Jimenee, 9th grade, Fort Walton Beach High School 

Honorable Mention: Brooke Moran, 9th grade, Destin High School 

Honorable Mention: Kai Parker-Ramirez, 9th Grade, Crestview High School 

Honorable Mention: Ro Rhiando, 11th grade, Destin High School 

Honorable Mention: Saline Therrie, 12th grade, Fort Walton Beach High School 

Honorable Mention: Callie Young, 11th grade, Fort Walton Beach High School 

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