May 29, 2024

Battle Ground Public Schools recognized award recipients at its 65th annual District Art Show on Tuesday, May 28. Watch the presentation. The District Art Show is an ongoing tradition that was started in 1959 by then Battle Ground High School art teacher Bob Peck in collaboration with Battle Ground city librarian Florence Rieck as a way to share our students’ artistic talents with the community.

Enjoy viewing the incredible artwork by students in our district!

See the complete list of award recipients

The art show begins at 00:20:00

SPECIAL AWARDS

FEATURED ART AWARDS for Talia Kangas and Kassedi Hikalea, both from Captain Strong Primary School

BEST OF SHOW for primary school: Sydney Tate, Captain Strong Primary School
BEST OF SHOW for middle school: Lexie Hunt, Laurin Middle School
BEST OF SHOW for high school: Emily Ackerman, River HomeLink (repeat winner)

PEOPLE’S CHOICE for primary school: Emmy Mackey, Glenwood Heights Primary School
PEOPLE’S CHOICE for middle school: Chelsie Hunt, Laurin Middle School
PEOPLE’S CHOICE for high school: Emily Ackerman, River HomeLink

BOB PECK AWARD for primary school: Alexa Lundgren, Daybreak Primary School
BOB PECK AWARD for middle school: Chelsie Hunt, Laurin Middle School
BOB PECK AWARD for high school: Enrique Castrejon-Cabrera, Summit View High School

SUPERINTENDENT AWARD for primary school: Emma Fuller, Captain Strong Primary School
SUPERINTENDENT AWARD for middle school: Lara Grebyonkin, Amboy Middle School
SUPERINTENDENT AWARD for high school: Canyon Trahan, Battle Ground High School

BOARD’S CHOICE AWARDS
Emily Ackerman, River HomeLink
Batt Baker, Prairie High School
Harmony-Jo Fultz, Daybreak Middle School
Aubrey Heidegger, Daybreak Middle School
Chelsie Hunt, Laurin Middle School
Diana Hryshyna, Battle Ground High School
Canyon Trahan, Battle Ground High School

MIDDLE SCHOOL AWARDS

5TH GRADE

1ST PLACE: Elianna Anpilogov, River HomeLink
2ND PLACE: Liam Calica, Chief Umtuch Middle School
3RD PLACE: Annabelle Halberg, Laurin Middle School
HONORABLE MENTION: Gael Lara-Ceja, Chief Umtuch Middle School
HONORABLE MENTION: Emery Stenersen, Tukes Valley Middle School
HONORABLE MENTION: Emberlynn Huffstutter, Tukes Valley Middle School
HONORABLE MENTION: Marley Gorman, River HomeLink

6TH GRADE

1ST PLACE: Josephine Malvini, Tukes Valley Middle School
2ND PLACE: Sephora Snigur, Tukes Valley Middle School
3RD PLACE: Alexandra Storozhuk, Daybreak Middle School
HONORABLE MENTION: Novalee Fomin, Tukes Valley Middle School
HONORABLE MENTION: Selena Nguyen, Laurin Middle School
HONORABLE MENTION: Dray Christopher, Daybreak Middle School
HONORABLE MENTION: Bo Massie, Tukes Valley Middle School

7TH GRADE

1ST PLACE: Lara Grebyonkin, Amboy Middle School
2ND PLACE: Layla Khudayberdiev, Chief Umtuch Middle School
3RD PLACE: Riley Leigh, Daybreak Middle School
HONORABLE MENTION: Zavanna Boyd, Daybreak Middle School
HONORABLE MENTION: Harmony-Jo Fultz, Daybreak Middle School
HONORABLE MENTION: Luke Halberg, Tukes Valley Middle School
HONORABLE MENTION: Naomi Bernardino, Laurin Middle School

8TH GRADE

1ST PLACE: Lexie Hunt, Laurin Middle School
2ND PLACE: Raegan Zaemann, River HomeLink
3RD PLACE (tie): Chelsie Hunt , Laurin Middle School
3RD PLACE (tie): Tamara Hervi , Chief Umtuch Middle School
HONORABLE MENTION: Rebekka Sinitsyna, Pleasant Valley Middle School
HONORABLE MENTION: Jocelyn Rodriguez, Tukes Valley Middle School
HONORABLE MENTION: Aubrey Heidegger, Daybreak Middle School
HONORABLE MENTION: Julia Vyshnyak, Laurin Middle School
HONORABLE MENTION: Sofiia Kushnarova, Daybreak Middle School