CTE Students Sweep World AIDS Day Art Contest

Posted on December 1, 2022
Categories: CTE Month 2023, News

CTE students from Edison, South Philadelphia, and Dobbins High School swept the 2022 World AIDS Day Art Contest!

1st place: Grazielle Duarte, 10th grader at Edison.
2nd place: Ava Averona, 10th grader at South Philadelphia.
3rd place: Cristalees Vega, 11th grade student at Edison.

Edison’s Graphic Design teacher is Mr. Mills, and South Philadelphia’s Graphic Design teacher is Mr. Jackson.

1st place: Grazielle Duarte

2nd place: Ava Averona

3rd place: Cristalees Vega

Not only that, but CTE students’ work will also be featured in the University of Pennsylvania Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) World AIDS Day Red Ribbon Award Program Book. According to their website, the Penn CFAR Community Advisory Board “holds a ceremony each year in commemoration of World AIDS Day, and recognizes the tireless efforts of our local heroes in policy, research, community, faith, youth leadership and more.”

Front cover: Jasir Burnside, 10th grader at Edison.
Center 1: Cristalees Vega (3rd place winner).
Center 2: Nancy Hernandez, 12th grader at South Philadelphia.
Back cover: Anderson Chavez, 10th grader at South Philadelphia.

These Program Books will be printed by InkWell, a student-run print studio at Edison High School.

Front cover: Jasir Burnside

Back cover: Anderson Chavez

Center 2: Nancy Hernandez, 12th grader at South Philadelphia.

And there’s more! A video for this contest was produced by Dobbin High School’s Fashion Design program, taught by Ms. Artis.

Video Credits:

Designer:
Samiyah Ward

Models:
Nyara Brown
Sylen Baptiste
Charm Lewis
Brianna Myers
Sabria Grant

Photographer:
Anaya Duke

Creative Director:
Syrianna Davis

Congratulations to our CTE students!