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Board highlights county arts winners and expands after-school museum mentorships
Summary
The board recognized multiple student art winners and heard updates on county arts programs including the Rising Stars exhibit and the Artist Innovation Mentorship (AIM), a free after-school program run in partnership with the North Carolina Museum of Art that provides transportation, materials and exhibition opportunities for middle-school artists.
The Columbus County Board of Education recognized dozens of student winners in county and state art contests and heard updates on arts programming that county leaders say extend classroom learning and give students public exposure.
Administrators and teachers singled out students whose work appeared at the Cameron Art Museum's Rising Stars exhibition and other contests. September Krueger, curator of education and public programs at the Cameron Art Museum in Wilmington, said Rising Stars brings…
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