12 Keystone students receive Scholastic Art & Writing Awards

Twelve Keystone students — 11 Upper Schoolers and one 8th grader — won recognition from the 2023 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards.

A special round of congratulations goes out to eighth-grader Zander and 11th-graders Joanna and Niraj for receiving Gold Key awards in writing, and senior Faith for receiving a Gold Key in art.

Here’s the full list of the award-winning Keystone students:

Writing:

• Aleena, 12th Grade – Silver Key, Humor
• Rashmi, 10th Grade – two Honorable Mentions, Poetry
• Julia, 10th Grade – Silver Key, Short Story
• Alex, senior – Silver Key and Honorable Mention, Poetry
• Evan, 11th Grade – Silver Key and Honorable Mention in Science Fiction and Fantasy
• Zander, 8th Grade — Gold Key, Short Story
• Ajay, 10th Grade – Honorable Mention, Short Story
• Joanna, 11th Grade – Gold Key and three Silver Keys in Poetry
• Niraj, 11th Grade – Gold Key, Poetry

Art

• Faith, 12th Grade, Gold Key and Honorable Mention in Sculpture; Honorable Mention in Mixed Media
• Aleena, 12th Grade, Honorable Mention, Digital Art
• Carlie, 12th Grade, Silver Key in Printmaking, Honorable Mention in Drawing and Illustration
• Sarita, 12th Grade, Honorable Mention, Painting

Great job!