January 2018 Newsletter: Shaker Heights Art Students Earn Art eXpressions Awards

Fifteen Shaker Heights High School art students received honors for their submissions to eXpressions, the Cleveland Clinic’s free, educational initiative that engages middle and high school students in the creative exploration of science and medicine. Shaker Heights High School received more eXpressions art awards than other Northeast Ohio school. 

The judges awarded four levels of special recognition for submissions: Blue Ribbon, Red Ribbon, White Ribbon, and Honorable Mention. All winners receive gift cards for their entries. Also, High School art teachers Karen DeMauro, Kathleen Fleming and Christina Stouffer will each receive a $100 educational grant.

Award-winning projects will be featured in the Cleveland Clinic’s 2018 eXpressions Art, Language, and Math eXhibition at the Global Center for Health Innovation. The opening, including a formal program and reception, will be held on Thursday, February 15, 2018. 

This year’s award winners include:

Blue Ribbon

• Ariana Bliss, For Amari

• Hana Flamm, Conflict/Celebration

• Makiya Ashe, Lung Complications

• Nazeeha Rios, HbA1C Levels

• Oriana Anderson, ADHD and the Brain

Red Ribbon

• Elisa Katz, Spinal Drain

• Alice Markey, Suture

White Ribbon

• Alice Markey, Perspective

• Marvellous Walker, Stroke

• Caroline Walsh, Benevolent  

Honorable Mention

• Sarah Brunot, Chain Reaction

• Ian Rosenberg, Bottleneck

• Cora Albers, Weeping in Numbers

• Sydney Finley, Colors of Depression

• Eunice Min, Journey of Pain and Recovery

Blue Ribbon Winners:

Ariana Bliss, For Amari		Nazeeha Rios, HbA1C Levels		Makiya Ashe, Lung Complications		Hana Flamm, Conflict/Celebration		Oriana Anderson, ADHD and the Brain