For the third consecutive year, Roxbury High School has
participated in the Blackwell Street Artists 17th Annual High School Art Student
Show.
This year seventeen pieces of artwork were submitted by Roxbury High
School students and nine were accepted into the competition.
Of these nine, four pieces of artwork received special recognition at the
Blackwell Street Artists awards ceremony on Friday, April 1, 2005 at the Atrium
Gallery in the Morris County Courthouse.
Melody Idaakar's oil painting took first place in the painting category
and Brittany Smith placed second for the photo she submitted.
Meghan Doran was awarded an Honorable Mention for her acrylic
self-portrait and Scott Daniel also received an Honorable Mention for his photo.
Mrs. Joanna Hughes, Lead Teacher in Roxbury High School’s Art
Department, states, “Approximately 630 pieces of art were entered and only 300
were chosen to compete. We are very
proud to have 4 students place.”