PSHS earns 3rd place at SW Prairie Art Conference

Students at Plainfield School District 202 were part of the 130 students who participated in the Southwest Prairie Art Conference on March 5 at Romeoville High School, according to a news release from District 202.

Plainfield South High School placed third overall. One student from each school was honored as the school’s “Up and Coming Artist.” And 25 high school students in District 202 received high honors, according to the release.

The other 12 Southwest Prairie Conference high schools include Joliet West and Central, Minooka, Oswego, Oswego East , Romeoville, Yorkville and West Aurora, according to the release.

Below are the District 202 students who participated.

Plainfield High School - Central Campus

• Sadie Childs, sophomore, digital photography.

• Aliyah Deshazer, sophomore, digital photography, honorable mention.

• Joseph Chason, sophomore, computer generated art.

• Emily Guardado, junior, computer-generated art, honorable mention.

• Sarah Holtz, senior, jewelry and textiles, honorable mention.

• Grace Leeth, junior, drawing neutral, second place.

• Angelina Martinez, senior, Up and Coming Artist.

• Catherine Rambo, senior, printmaking, third place.

• Andrea Rivera, senior, ceramics wheel thrown, third place.

• Leo Zabel, senior, drawing color.

• Lauren Zigmant, freshman, hand building ceramics, second place.

Plainfield South High School

• Team, overall, third place.

• Vivianne Angulo, senior, hand building ceramics, first place.

• Shea Borger, senior, sculpture, first place.

• Grace Clarke, senior, drawing color.

• Hadley Keeley, senior, film/animation.

• Mary Larsen, senior, film/animation, third place.

• Marisa Marino, senior, sculpture, honorable mention.

• Nicolas McEvilly, junior, wheel thrown pottery, second place.

• Natalie Pawlinski, sophomore, drawing neutral, honorable mention.

• Gulbadam Rejepova, junior, digital photography, Up and Coming Artist.

• Isabelle Reynolds, senior, digital photography.

• Alyse Slawinski, senior, commercial graphic design, first place.

Plainfield North High School

• Yoanna Barajas, sophomore, drawing neutral.

• Hannah Belofsky, sophomore, drawing color.

• Scarlette Conners, senior, computer-generated art.

• Morgan Conrad, junior, drawing color.

• Madeline Hernandez, senior, drawing neutral.

• David Joyce, junior, drawing color, honorable mention.

• Liam McManaman, freshman, color pencil, Up and Coming Artist.

• Kaia Musson, freshman, drawing color.

• Guste Rutkauskas, sophomore, drawing neutral.

• Emily Scofield, junior, painting oil and acrylic.

• Carlie Young, senior, mixed media 2D or shallow relief.

Plainfield East High School

• Alexis Anderson, sophomore, hand-building ceramics.

• Frida Mora Garcia, sophomore, printmaking, second place.

• Kendall Haupt, senior, watercolor painting, honorable mention.

• Adam Jackson, senior, film/animation, second place.

• Olivia Jones, sophomore, drawing neutral, honorable mention.

• Isabella Ramirez, sophomore.

• Jocelyn Trotter, junior, mixed media, second place.

• Emily Vela, senior, digital photography.

• Angelyn Wong, freshman, pastel, Up and Coming Artist, first place.

• Jesslyn Wong, junior, graphic design, honorable mention.

• Briana Zarazua, senior, computer-generated art.

For information, visit psd202.org and spc.8to18.com.