Magnet Schools of America

MAGNET SCHOOLS OF AMERICA ANNOUNCES   

JANUARY 2009   

National Magnet School Month
2009 Magnet School Poster Contest Theme:    

"Magnet Schools Promote Multi-Cultural Understanding" 

2009 Overall Poster Contest Winner 

The Annual National Magnet Schools Poster Contest is sponsored by Magnet Schools of America (MSA) as part of the celebration of National Magnet Schools Month.  This is a national initiative to highlight and promote magnet schools across the country and takes place every January.  This year's Magnet School Poster Contest Theme is "Magnet Schools Promote Multi-Cultural Understanding".  

2009 Poster Contest Winners  

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WINNERS:

FIRST PLACE 
Lauren Tate, Grade 5
Idlewild Elementary School
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Charlotte, NC


SECOND PLACE
Meaghan Saffle, Grade 4
Richard L. Brown Elementary School
Duval County Public Schools
Jacksonville, FL


 THIRD PLACE 
Janelle Alele, Grade 5
Walter Bracken Elementary School
Clark County School District 
Las Vegas, NV     



MIDDLE SCHOOL WINNERS:

FIRST PLACE
Tremaine Johnson, Grade 8 
Parkway Middle School of the Arts 
Broward County Public Schools
Fort Lauderdale, FL


SECOND PLACE
Samuel Thuman, Grade 8
Loch Raven Academy 
Baltimore County Public Schools
Baltimore, MD


THIRD PLACE
Daniel Ward, Grade 6 
Houston Academy
Aldine Independent School District
Houston, TX      



HIGH SCHOOL WINNERS:

FIRST PLACE
Jessica Jakubowski, Grade 11 
Chesapeake High School STEM Academy 
Baltimore County Public Schools 
Baltimore, MD


SECOND PLACE 
Francis Wong, Grade 11 
The Early College at Guilford 
Guilford County Public Schools  
Greensboro, NC 


THIRD PLACE
Eva Martinez, Grade 10 
Eastwood High School 
Ysleta Independent School District 
El Paso, TX