Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Art and Essay Contest

More than 300 Lewisville Independent School District students entered the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day art and essay contest. Students were asked to create essay and poster entries that centered on the theme of this year’s event, “A Global Village.” Judges picked 32 winners in grades 6 - 12.

Essay Winners

6th grade
1. Jacob Wheeler, Downing Middle School
2A. Joe Rau, Downing Middle School
2B. Collin Starks, Downing Middle School

7th grade
1. Jennifer Mosley, Downing Middle School
2. Zachary Baumann, Downing Middle School

8th grade
1. Elizabeth Burton, Downing Middle School
2. Blake Welter, Downing Middle School

9th grade
1. Ernest Levert, Jr., Marcus High School

10th grade
1. Christina Diane Hills, Lewisville High School

11th grade
1. Breanne Mays, Lewisville High School
2. Jessica Nowell, Lewisville High School

12th grade
1. James Hammond, Lewisville High School
2A. Hayley Sigety, Lewisville High School
2B. Lissa Willason, Lewisville High School

Art Winners

6th grade
1. Katherine Wee, Creek Valley Middle School
2. Sharon Kang, Creek Valley Middle School

7th grade
1A. Bini Sebastian, Creek Valley Middle School
1B. Elizabeth Stephenson, Creek Valley Middle School
2A. Jose Viera, DeLay Middle School
2B. Allan Gomez, DeLay Middle School
3A. Andy Grubbs, Creek Valley Middle School
3B. Sana Sulaiman, Griffin Middle School
4A. Angelica Rebecca Romo, DeLay Middle School
4B. Clarissa Lee, Creek Valley Middle School

8th grade
1A. Kelsey Biasatti, Creek Valley Middle School
1B. Eva Carrizales, Creek Valley Middle School
2A. Barsha Reza, DeLay Middle School
2B. Panzy Thomas, Creek Valley Middle School

9th grade
1. Andrew Johnson, Hebron High School

11th grade
1. Blake Harkness, Marcus High School

12th grade
1A. Jean Lee, Marcus High School
1B. Katie Grider, Marcus High School