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Senate honors student artists: 20 winners earn scholarships in Arts on the Hill competition

Utah Senate · February 12, 2020
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Summary

The Utah Senate recognized winners of the sixth annual Arts on the Hill student art contest on Feb. 14, 2020; top scholarships: $5,000 (first), $3,000 (second), $1,000 (third) and $500 for the remaining top-17 winners, with sponsors credited for support.

Senator Riebe introduced the sixth annual Senate art contest for ninth- through twelfth-graders and announced scholarship awards for the top 20 student artists. Entries were received statewide from districts across Utah.

Award amounts announced on the floor were $5,000 for first place, $3,000 for second, $1,000 for third and $500 each for the remaining top 17 winners; scholarships will be deposited in a 529 account. Sponsor organizations thanked on the floor included Artworks for Kids, Comcast, KeyBank, Zions Bank and the Lockhart Group. Senator Riebe read the names and schools of the top three winners and the other honorees, including first-place winner Malia Collins of Lone Peak High School, second-place Howard Wang of Waterford School and third-place Julia Hart of Maple Mountain High School.

Senators recognized the value of highlighting student talent in the Capitol and invited attendees to view the artwork displayed in the halls.

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