The East Side Union High School District (ESUHSD) Board Meeting on March 20, 2025, celebrated student achievements in a district-wide talent competition. Students were invited to showcase their skills through various media, including art, writing, and video. The event highlighted the creativity of students across the district, culminating in the announcement of grand prize winners.

During the meeting, the board recognized Annie Pimentel Eredia from Oak Grove High School as the grand prize winner in the art category. Annie was praised for her painting, a medium that had not been featured prominently in recent competitions. The board expressed gratitude to the parents and staff who supported the students throughout the process.

In addition to Annie, Ethan Traum from Santa Teresa High School was awarded the grand prize for writing. Ethan shared his work with the audience, further showcasing the talent present in the district.

The meeting underscored the importance of fostering creativity and providing platforms for student expression. The board's recognition of these achievements reflects a commitment to celebrating student success and encouraging artistic endeavors within the community.