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Babylon Student-Artists Featured in Statewide Show

Posted Date: 12/05/24 (2:03 PM)
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The artwork of 15 Babylon student-artists was recently featured in a statewide exhibit. Their pieces were displayed both online and in person at the annual New York State School Boards Association (NYSSBA) conference, held this year in New York City. This special opportunity, organized by the New York State Art Teachers Association, allowed Babylon’s talented students to showcase their creativity to educators and school officials from across the state.The student-artists selected to take part were:

  • Christian Lister, 11th grade, with teacher Cheryl Schweider
  • Carissa Arena, 10th grade, with teacher Cheryl Schweider
  • Olivia Lynch, 10th grade, with teacher Cheryl Schweider
  • Mario Leon, second grade, with teacher Elizabeth Losito
  • Delia Peterson, first grade, with teacher Elizabeth Losito
  • Carlvens Lamothe, kindergarten, with teacher Elizabeth Losito
  • Jackson Maurino, 11th grade, with teacher Patricia Stork
  • Gracie Kuntz, seventh grade, with teacher Patricia Stork
  • Lena Chaberek, seventh grade, with teacher Patricia Stork
  • Cesar Lu, fifth grade, with teacher Laura Doherty
  • Kelvin Avalo, sixth grade, with teacher Laura Doherty
  • Michael Pergamo, sixth grade, with teacher Laura Doherty
  • Mael Henderson, ugs, with teacher Cristina Calvano
  • Marco Sloss, ugs, with teacher Cristina Calvano
  • Hunter Smith, ugs, with teacher Cristina Calvano

“We take great pride in fostering a love for art and nurturing our students' talents throughout their time in Babylon schools,” said Director of Fine Arts Cheryl Schweider. “Providing opportunities for our students to showcase their work on a grand stage is just one of the many ways we achieve this.”

For more information about the Babylon Union Free School District, please visit the District’s website at www.babylon.k12.ny.us. Exciting activities happening throughout the District and programs celebrating student achievement can also be found on the District’s Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/babylonschooldistrict/ and Instagram page at https://www.instagram.com/babylonufsd.