Wells Elementary School fourth-grade student Avery Loudon placed first in the elementary school category with her oil pastel piece titled “It Snowed!” in the annual Superintendent Holiday Card Contest.

Nov. 15, 2018—Students at Cypress Creek High School, Kahla Middle School and Wells Elementary School saw their card designs place first in the annual Superintendent Holiday Card Contest, as their designs were selected from more than 260 entries across every CFISD campus.

The superintendent and associate superintendents served as jurors for the contest, designating the top three honorees at each level and an additional 21 entries that were recognized as the Super’s Choice Awards.

In the elementary school category, Wells Elementary School fourth-grade student Avery Loudon placed first with her oil pastel piece titled “It Snowed!” Black Elementary School third-grade student Patricia Dipippo finished second and Sampson Elementary School fifth-grade student Julie Hepp placed third.

In the middle school category, Kahla Middle School eighth-grade student Bao Tran Hua Nguyen finished first with her mixed media piece titled “A Seat with a View.” Anthony Middle School eighth-grade student Tralonda Washington was the runner up and Spillane Middle School eighth-grade student Jacob Lemos placed third.

Kahla Middle School eighth-grade student Bao Tran Hua Nguyen finished first in the middle school category with her mixed media piece titled “A Seat with a View” in the annual Superintendent Holiday Card Contest.

In the high school category, Cypress Creek High School junior Thavy Bou earned first place for her digital photography piece. Cypress Park High School sophomore Kyla Nguyen placed second and Cypress Falls High School senior Sabrina Lowe finished third.

The following students were selected for the Super’s Choice Awards:

• Olivia Nguyen (Horne Elementary School), Aymeth Cordova (Emery Elementary School), Tasifa Jannat (Moore Elementary School), Alan Torres (Owens Elementary School), Kimberly Lam (Hancock Elementary School), Caroline Motley (Birkes Elementary School) and Sophia Guerrero (Keith Elementary School);
• Tierra Cullivan (Salyards Middle School), Emily Hancock (Smith Middle School), Kolby Lawton (Salyards), Desiree Gonzalez (Dean Middle School), Alicia Fernandez (Salyards), Chelsea Dinh (Cook Middle School) and Mia Gonzalez (Kahla Middle School); and
• Jessica Lan-Anh (Cypress Lakes High School), Nhi Nguyen (Cypress Park High School), Erika Noda (Bridgeland High School), Maryssa Best (Cypress Creek High School), Antonio Manriquez (Cypress Falls High School), Devin Higginbotham (Cypress Ridge High School) and Julissa Hernandez (Jersey Village High School).

Cypress Creek High School junior Thavy Bou earned first place in the high school category for her digital photography piece in the annual Superintendent Holiday Card Contest.

The top three entries in each category, those selected for the Super’s Choice Awards and other designated designs will be on display throughout the halls of the Instructional Support Center (ISC) until Dec. 14.