2018 Awards Recipients

by | Jun 27, 2016 | Blog

The WV Christian Education Association’s 2018 Junior High Fine Arts Festival was held on Thursday, April 19th.  Four students represented CHEWV in fourteen events, earning seven 1st place ribbons and one 2nd place ribbon! Additionally, they earned three superior ribbons and two excellent ribbons.  Congratulations to Kitoria Johnson, Hunter Mathess, Sharah Spargo, and Shaylin Spargo!

Award

Category

Participant

Excellent

Female Vocal Solo

Kitoria Johnson

Excellent

Calligraphy

Kitoria Johnson

Superior

Creative Writing: Poetry

Sharah Spargo

Superior

Chess

Hunter Mathess

Superior

Acrylic Painting

Kitoria Johnson

2nd place

Classical Piano

Shaylin Spargo

1st place

OT Bible Knowledge

Shaylin Spargo

1st place

Mathematics Test

Hunter Mathess

1st place

Science Test

Shaylin Spargo

1st place

Creative Writing: Poetry

Shaylin Spargo

1st place

Expository Writing:  Essay

Shaylin Spargo

1st place

Mixed Media

Kitoria Johnson

1st place

Garment Construction

Shaylin Spargo

The 2018 Elementary Fine Arts Festival was held on Friday, April 20th.  While only one student from CHEWV participated this year, she was an incredible representative of the homeschooling community.  She placed 2nd in the chess competition and earned superior ratings in both string instrumental solo and classical piano solo.  Congratulations to Sofia Heath!

Award

Category

Participant

2nd place

Chess

Sofia Heath

Superior

String Instrumental Solo

Sofia Heath

Superior

Classical Piano Solo

Sofia Heath

The 2018 Senior High Fine Arts Festival was held at Appalachian Bible College on March 15 & 16.  Sarah Grace Johnson, Ryland Luikart, Chloe Painter, and Natalie Parra represented CHEWV with fourteen entries yielding twelve awards of 3rd place or higher during the 2-day festival.

Award

Category

Participant

3rd place

Music Theory Test

Sarah Grace Johnson

3rd place

Classical Piano Solo

Natalie Parra

2nd place

Biology Test

Sarah Grace Johnson

2nd place

Home Economics Test

Sarah Grace Johnson

2nd place

Female Vocal Solo

Sarah Grace Johnson

2nd place

Sacred Piano Solo

Ryland Luikart

2nd place

Classical Piano Solo

Sarah Grace Johnson

2nd place

Still Life & Macro Photography

Chloe Painter

1st place

New Testament Bible Knowledge

Sarah Grace Johnson

1st place

Sacred Piano Solo

Sarah Grace Johnson

1st place

Monochromatic Drawing

Ryland Luikart

1st place

Polychromatic Drawing

Ryland Luikart

Congratulations to each student!  They represented CHEWV, and more importantly the Lord, with excellent performances and use of their knowledge and talents!

CHEWV would also like to extend our gratitude to Kimberly Johnson, CHEWV’s Fine Arts Director, for her loving service. 

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