West art students won several awards recently. This past Saturday, one group were honored in the state Fire Safety Poster contest ceremony. In January, West students won a local Fire Safety Poster contest! Another contest where our artists shined was the Federal Junior Duck Stamp contest. Below is the list of winners and categories for all three contests!  

The Local, Collierville Fire Safety Poster winners are: 

8^th Grade & Chief’s Choice Award: Elise MacDonald

7^th: Rachel Barthalow

6^th: Liam Hert

Special Education: Shane Norman

TN State Marshall Fire Chief Poster Winners:

8^th: Emma Thompson

7^th: Rachel Barthalow

6^th: Liam Hert

Winners of the Federal Junior Duck Stamp contest are:

1st Place Winner in the 7th-9th Grade-

8th Grade: Carlota Roja Reyes

2nd Place Winner in the 7th-9th Grade-

8th Grade: Bhaanavi Kumar

2nd Place Winner in the 4th-6th Grade-

6th Grade: Minchae Kang

3rd Place Winner in the 7th-9th Grade-

9th Grade (former 8th Grade WCMS Student) Swetha Somasundaram

3rd Place Place Winner in the 4th-6th Grade- 

6th Grade: Arshjeet Sohal 

Honorable Mention in 7th-9th Grade-

Elise MacDonald (8th)

Emma Thompson (8th)

Rachel Barthalow (7th)