CFISD students recognized in Superintendent Holiday Card Contest
Woodard Elementary School fifth grade student Nicole Nguyen was named Best in Show in the elementary school category with her watercolor and acrylic paint piece titled “Winter Visitor” in the annual Superintendent Holiday Card Contest.
Dec. 7, 2021—Students from Woodard Elementary School, Hamilton Middle School and Cypress Woods High School placed first in the annual Superintendent Holiday Card Contest, selected from 238 entries across 85 campuses.
Hamilton Middle School eighth grade student Kate Zhao was named Best in Show in the middle school category with her digital art piece titled “Moonlit Magic” in the annual Superintendent Holiday Card Contest.
CFISD Superintendent Dr. Mark Henry and associate superintendents served as jurors for the contest, designating a first-, second- and third-place winner for each grade level and choosing the “Best in Show” winner at the elementary, middle and high school level from the first-place grade-level winners.
Cypress Woods High School senior Daniel Montifar was named best in Show in the high school category with his digital art piece titled “The Magic of Snow” in the annual Superintendent Holliday Card Contest.
The following elementary school students earned first, second or third place in each grade level:
Superintendent Holiday Card Elementary School Winners |
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Grade |
Name |
Award |
School |
Title of Artwork |
K |
Charlee Barker |
1st |
Pope |
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Eric Gonzalez |
2nd |
Francone |
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Brianna Carcamo |
3rd |
Hemmenway |
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1 |
Avry Anfinson |
1st |
Pope |
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Zoey Cheng |
2nd |
Copeland |
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Oliver Smith |
3rd |
Holmsley |
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2 |
Saxon Vandenbrink |
1st |
Bang |
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Ahriana Duran |
2nd |
Holmsley |
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Emma Cardenas |
3rd |
Hoover |
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3 |
Trisha Arun |
1st |
Warner |
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Garrett Boutwell |
2nd |
Birkes |
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Daianna Silva |
3rd |
Frazier |
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4 |
Haylee Ramirez |
1st |
Adam |
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Kamila Pena |
2nd |
Lieder |
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Helen Blake |
3rd |
Lee |
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5 |
Nicole Nguyen* |
1st |
Woodard |
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Ivana Welch |
2nd |
Wells |
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Mallorie Buncan |
3rd |
Lamkin |
*Best in Show winner
The following middle school students earned first, second or third place in each grade level:
Superintendent Holiday Card Middle School Winners |
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Grade |
Name |
Award |
School |
Title of Artwork |
6 |
Nicolas Valdez-Gonzalez |
1st |
Salyards |
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Reese Loebel |
2nd |
Spillane |
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Trisha Mali |
3rd |
Labay |
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7 |
Francesca Rozdzialik |
1st |
Goodson |
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Nicholas Peterson |
2nd |
Hopper |
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Yen Vo |
3rd |
Arnold |
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8 |
Kate Zhao* |
1st |
Hamilton |
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Ivanka Jood |
2nd |
Hamilton |
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Carla Salcedo Cano |
3rd |
Spillane |
*Best in Show winner
The following high school students earned first, second or third place in each grade level:
Superintendent Holiday Card High School Winners |
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Grade |
Name |
Award |
School |
Title of Artwork |
9 |
Naomi Dowling |
1st |
Cypress Woods |
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Adanne Wenegieme |
2nd |
Cypress Creek |
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Pearla Ibrahim |
3rd |
Bridgeland |
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10 |
Caleb Weaver |
1st |
Cypress Lakes |
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Aleena Javed |
2nd |
Cypress Woods |
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Jasmarie Trimmer |
3rd |
Cypress Lakes |
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11 |
Soha Sohail |
1st |
Cypress Creek |
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Madeline Rangel |
2nd |
Bridgeland |
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Andrea Perez-Sanchez |
3rd |
Cypress Springs |
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12 |
Daniel Montifar* |
1st |
Cypress Woods |
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Elizabeth Mora |
2nd |
Cypress Park |
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Jocelyn Ramirez |
3rd |
Jersey Village |
*Best in Show winner