5 L-W art students win awards in the 2021 Scholastic Art Competition

Students in Lincoln-Way Community High School District 210 competed in the 2021 Scholastic Art Competition.

Five of them won awards and the two gold award winners will continue onto the national competition in New York, a news release from District 210 said.

Alexandria Bryant of Lincoln-Way East submitted a digital photograph and received an honorable mention.

Amani Hammoud of Lincoln-Way Central submitted a pencil drawing and won two silver awards.

Haley Ramos of Lincoln-Way Central submitted a pencil drawing and won one gold award.

Jenna Davis of Lincoln-Way West submitted a digital photograph and won one gold award, two silver awards and one honorable mention.

Delaney Zack of Lincoln-Way West submitted a digital photograph and won two silver awards and two honorable mentions.

The Scholastic Art Show is the most recognized and prestigious high school art exhibition in the nation.

In the region that includes District 210, 46 area schools submitted 1,739 works of art with only 475 pieces awarded and accepted into the show, the news release said.