SAVHS visual arts students win high awards at state competitions

Congratulations to senior Samantha Solboe who won third place at our congressional art competition, where her work will hang for a year in Congressman Illan Omar's Minnesota Congress office. Samantha also won a Superior award at the MSHSL competition as well as received spotlight in the arts award, meaning her work will advance to the state competition.

Sophomore Jenna Dierke also received a superior award and Spotlight in the arts moving onto state next weekend. 

We’ve incredibly proud of these students and also wish to congratulate the following students who received the two highest awards possible:

Jenna Dierke - Superior

Theresa Truong - Superior

Mackenzie Nicholas - Excellence

Simon Nickel-Felton- Excellence

Ashtyn Rae- Excellence

Elijah Connolly- Excellence

Samantha Solboe - Superior

Audrey MacPherson - Superior

Josie Johnson - Superior

Ashtyn Rae - Excellence

Dorothy Sweere - Superior

Mina Severson - Superior

Oliver Lavin - Superior

Thomas Klausges - Excellence

Hannah Gallati - Excellence

Tenzin Dasel - Superior 

Neve Mantras - Excellence 

Ira Mak - Excellence

Huge shoutout to Andrea and Sarah, high school and middle school art teachers for showing our students their brilliance the letting them shine!