CHEWV Students Excel in Fine Arts

by | Jun 11, 2025 | Fine Arts Overview, News

Along with Christian school students from across the state, CHEWV member students are invited to participate in the WV Christian Education Association’s annual statewide Fine Arts Festivals. CHEWV participants represent homeschooling well, often capturing top awards. Below are CHEWV results for 2025.

Elementary

The WVCEA Elementary Fine Arts Festival was held on Friday, April 25, 2025, at Lewisburg Baptist Academy in Lewisburg, WV. CHEWV was represented by three talented first-time participants who entered a total of ten different projects/performances. Ribbons were taken home for all of them! Please note that Elementary participants only receive superior or excellent ratings. Congratulations to each student! Your hard work certainly paid off.

“DJ” Doenges

   

Design Construction

Superior

Polychromatic Drawing

Superior

Watercolor Painting

Superior

Susanna Jett

Classical Piano Solo

Superior

Sacred Piano Solo

Superior

DJ Doenges & Susanna Jett

Classical Piano Duet

Superior

Sacred Piano Duet

Superior

Shiloh Noethlich

Monochromatic Drawing

Excellent

Watercolor Painting

Superior

Printmaking

Superior

Junior High

The WVCEA Junior High Fine Arts Festival was held on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at Lewisburg Baptist Academy in Lewisburg, WV. CHEWV was represented by five talented students who entered a total of eighteen different projects/performances. Awards/ribbons were taken home for fourteen of them! Junior High participants have the opportunity to earn first, second and third place awards, as well as superior and excellent ratings. Congratulations to each student! Your hard work certainly paid off.

Sophia House

Acrylic Painting

1st

Simeon Jett

String Solo

1st

Classical Piano Solo

1st

Sacred Piano Solo

2nd

Math Test

3rd

Music Theory Test

1st

Solomon Jett

String Solo

2nd

Classical Piano Solo

2nd

Sacred Piano Solo

1st

Music Theory Test

2nd

Simeon & Solomon Jett

Sacred Piano Duet

1st

Timothy Lorincz

Classical Piano Solo

3rd

Lilly Noethlich

Sacred Piano Solo

3rd

Senior High

The WVCEA Senior High Fine Arts Festival was held on Thursday, March 6, and Friday, March 7, 2025, at Appalachian Bible College in Mt. Hope, WV. CHEWV was represented by seven talented students who entered a total of twenty different projects/performances. Awards/ribbons were taken home for eighteen of them! Junior High participants have the opportunity to earn first, second and third place awards, as well as superior and excellent ratings. Congratulations to each student! Your hard work certainly paid off.

Mary French

Brass Solo

1st

Organ Solo

1st

Kate Hontz

Female Vocal Solo

1st

Porter Robinson

Classical Piano Solo

Excellent

Sacred Piano Solo

Excellent

Jessica Shannon

Handbell Solo

1st

Sacred Piano Solo

Excellent

English Test

1st

Music Theory Test

2nd

Finley Steinvurzel

Woodworking

3rd

Physics Test

2nd

Spelling Test

1st

Spelling Bee

1st

Kylie Steinvurzel

Textiles

Excellent

Spelling Test

2nd

Claire Young

Monochromatic Drawing

Superior

Acrylic Painting

Superior

Watercolor Painting

2nd