HCPSSHCPSS Celebrates 10th Annual Choose Civility Poster and Video Contest Winners
May 13th, 2016
Each year, Choose Civility recognizes original art created by students that represents a specific civility theme. This year, Howard County students were invited to design a poster or short video illustrating the theme, “Would You Say That To My Face?”
This year’s contest was presented in partnership with Choose Civility, the Howard County Library System and the Columbia Association Art Center.
The winner in the kindergarten through 2nd grade category is Manor Woods Elementary School first-grader Yukthi Naraharisetti.
In the Grades 3–5 category, the winner is Ducketts Lane Elementary School fifth-grader Nithishkumar Sivakumanan.
The Grades 6–8 winner is Elkridge Landing Middle School eighth-grader Venus Fernandez.
In the Grades 9–12 category, the winner is Wilde Lake High School sophomore Maya English.
The Poster Grand Prize Winner is Worthington Elementary first-grader Malindu Nethmin Talagala.
The Video Grand Prize Winners are Lime Kiln Middle School eighth-graders Kadija Koroma and Maddie Olek.
The winning students were formally recognized at the Howard County Board of Education meeting on May 12, 2016.