Manetuck Fifth Graders Visualize America For Art Contest

West Islip NY

21 April, 2021

10:25 PM

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Press release from West Islip School District: April 21, 2021 Nineteen fifth graders at West Islip's Manetuck Elementary School recently participated in the Veterans of Foreign War Illustrate America art contest, in which students were challenged to create visual representations of America. The entire grade voted to select three winners, with Daniel Newsom finishing first and Makayla Mooney and Alyssa Webster as runners up. The entries were then submitted to the Veterans of Foreign War's Long Island Region for judging and display at veterans' homes and hospitals throughout Long Island. This press release was produced by West Islip School District. The views expressed here are the author's own.