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Ocean City High School Students Receive Multiple Awards for Excellence in Visual Arts

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Students Front to Back: Blake Restuccio, Karli Montemuro, Elizabeth Wilson, Daniel Dulin, AliJane Robel, Juanna Parral, Caroline, Byrne, Micheal Beebe, Ava Kuehner, Julia Fumo, Jacob McNellis, Liam Bradley, Marley Goudie, Carloline Pizzano, Itzel Rosario, Allison Novasitis, Emma Kelly, Lauren Oleksiak, Kate Matera, Jordan Moyer, Kylie Gruber-Kolmer, Samantha Smith, Kai DeMarco, Gigi DiMercurio, Nicole Cappolina, Isabella Wamsher, Gabrielle DiMarco Not Pictured: John Grove, Rebecca Miles, Emily He, Julie Marshall, Jessica Davidson, Alexandra O’Rourke, Jacqueline Nesi, Megan Sutter, Allison Hendricks, Seth Pierson, Maddie Eggert, Alli Pulsgrove

Talented teens earn recognition at Cape May County Teen Art Show and OCHS Annual Juried Art Show

Showcasing their skill, creativity and imagination, 44 Ocean City High School Students (OCHS) were recently recognized for standout works of visual art at the Cape May County Teen Art Show and the OCHS Annual Juried Art Show.

“We are so proud of these talented young people. Events like these demonstrate the importance of arts in education. Art allows these students to express themselves and every one of them produces phenomenal work.” – Dr. Kathleen Taylor, Ocean City School District Superintendent

Cape May County Teen Arts Festival

The Cape May County Teen Arts Festival celebrates the belief that the arts provide students with an indispensable means of self-expression. This year’s Festival, the second for Cape May County, took place Thursday, April 27, 2017. The following OCHS students were selected to proceed to the New Jersey State Teen Arts Festival May 31 – June 2, 2017 and compete against winners from other counties in their particular art forms.

Traveling Teen Arts: John Groves, Rebecca Miles, Marley Goudie, Ava Kuehner

Art: Samantha Smith, Caroline Pizzano, Emily He, Julie Marshall, Ava Kuehner, Daniel Dulin, Jessica Davidson, Lauren Oleksiak, Marley Goudie, Emma Kelly, Alexandra O’Rourke, Jacob McNellis, Liam Bradley, Kylie Gruber-Kolmer, Elizabeth Wilson, Nicole Cappolina, Jordan Moyer

Graphics: Jacqueline Nesi, Megan Sutter, Gabrielle DiMarco, Allison Hendricks, Seth Peirson

Photography: Michael Beebe, Blake Restuccio, Karli Montemuro, Isabella Wamsher, Juanna Parral, Maddie Eggert, Alli Pulsgrove, Kai DeMarco, Gigi DiMercurio, Colton Salomon, Kate Matera, Jane Hadley, Elizabeth Blankley

OCHS Annual Juried Art Show

In other art news, the OCHS Annual Juried Art Show took place May 15-17, 2017 at the school. The outstanding work of the following students was recognized at an awards ceremony on May 17.

Best Graphic Design: Gabbi DiMarco

Best Photography: Alli Pulsgrove

Best Senior: Alli Novasitis

Best Junior: Lauren Oleksiak

Best Sophomore: Ali Jane Robel

Best Freshman: Nicole Cappolina

First Place Overall: Itzel Rosario

Second Place Overall: Ava Kuehner

Third Place Overall: Kate Matera

Viewer Choice: Julia Fumo