Towson High School duo honored at National Art Education Association Convention

TOWSON, MD—The National Art Education Association (NAEA) Convention in Minneapolis, Minnesota recently honored two Towson High School representatives. Ray Aoki, a senior at Towson High School, received the Rising Stars Secondary Recognition Program Award for his work with the school’s National Art Honor Society and Teacher Academy of Maryland. He was nominated by his peers and a peer review process […]

Golden Ring Middle School teacher named Eastern Region Middle Level Art Educator of the Year

ROSEDALE, MD—Camille Gibson, an art teacher at Golden Ring Middle School and department chair and visual art lead teacher for Baltimore County’s East Zone schools, has been named Eastern Region Middle Level Art Educator of the Year by the National Art Education Association. “Camille leads her classroom from her heart and with a sense of purpose,” said Sherri Fisher, Baltimore […]

Parkville High student wins grand prize in Maryland Youth Art Month Flag Contest

The results are in, and a local Parkville student has won big. Wendy Portillo of Parkville High School has won the grand prize in this year’s Maryland Youth Art Month Flag Contest. Portillo, an eleventh grade student, will have her flag flown at the National Art Education Association Convention in New York City. In addition, she will receive a $1,500 […]