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Catoctin High School’s Talented Artists
Make Regional Shoe Competition
James Rada, Jr.
Catoctin High School was chosen as one of the Top 50 schools for Vans Custom Culture
Contest, a nationwide art competition where students design Vans shoes in four themes.
Catoctin High art teacher Laura Brittney Fogle served as the competition that combined popular “It’s disappointing, especially
Day had a “dream team of artists” researcher and assistant for all of the voting and internal scoring by because we didn’t get beat by
this year who strutted their artistic groups. Vans. Each regional winner would the school in New Jersey that we
talents and placed the school in Vans pared down the entries go on to compete in the finals in thought would give us the most
the top 50 among 3,000 schools from 3,000 schools to nominate California. The grand prize winner competition,” Day said.
nationwide. 10 schools in five different regions takes home $50,000 for their She is pleased with how far the
The students submitted four for the regional competition in school’s art program. students did go with their designs,
different designs of Vans canvas shoes April. Catoctin’s entries won one of Catoctin High was not among the though, especially since they had to
for the Vans Custom Culture Contest. the spots in the Northeast region. regional winners announced on May turn the project around in little more
The competition, which is open to This put the shoes into a round of 12. than a month. They received their
public and private high schools, has blank shoes at the end of February
teams design blank Vans shoes. Four and had to submit the finished shoes
pairs of shoes are submitted that in early April. The students spent
portray four different themes: music, about two weeks brainstorming
art, local area, and active sports. designs before beginning the finished
Sid Beavin designed the Maryland- pieces.
theme pair of shoes that feature a “They did a phenomenal job,”
lighthouse seagull and sailboats. expressed Day. “We were the
“That was so popular that he is only school in Frederick County
still getting requests from people to get this far, and one of two in
who want to buy a pair,” said Day. Maryland.”
Casey Hanvey designed the jazz- This was the school’s first year
music-theme shoes. Her sister, Lily in the competition, so the students
Hanvey, designed the art-themed were a bit overwhelmed by what
shoes. was required. Since the theme stays
“These two sisters are the most the same from year to year, Day said
talented artists I have ever taught,” that she can have her students start
stated Day. the planning now or at least much
Jared Pawlus, Devan Buffington, earlier than they did, leaving more
and Alyssa Baker designed the Courtesy Photos time for painting the shoes.
action-sports-theme shoes that Pictured from left are Brittney Fogle, Casey Hanvey, Lily Hanvey, Sid Beavin, Jared Pawlus, Devan “We’re proud of our work and so
highlight skateboarding and Bufington, and Alyssa Baker. happy that we had the community
snowboarding. behind us,” said Day.
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Financial Advisor www.edwardjones.com
Member SIPC
.
8415 D Woodsboro Pike
Walkersville, MD 21793
INS-1945E-A 301-304-5712
s C h o o l news
Catoctin High School’s Talented Artists
Make Regional Shoe Competition
James Rada, Jr.
Catoctin High School was chosen as one of the Top 50 schools for Vans Custom Culture
Contest, a nationwide art competition where students design Vans shoes in four themes.
Catoctin High art teacher Laura Brittney Fogle served as the competition that combined popular “It’s disappointing, especially
Day had a “dream team of artists” researcher and assistant for all of the voting and internal scoring by because we didn’t get beat by
this year who strutted their artistic groups. Vans. Each regional winner would the school in New Jersey that we
talents and placed the school in Vans pared down the entries go on to compete in the finals in thought would give us the most
the top 50 among 3,000 schools from 3,000 schools to nominate California. The grand prize winner competition,” Day said.
nationwide. 10 schools in five different regions takes home $50,000 for their She is pleased with how far the
The students submitted four for the regional competition in school’s art program. students did go with their designs,
different designs of Vans canvas shoes April. Catoctin’s entries won one of Catoctin High was not among the though, especially since they had to
for the Vans Custom Culture Contest. the spots in the Northeast region. regional winners announced on May turn the project around in little more
The competition, which is open to This put the shoes into a round of 12. than a month. They received their
public and private high schools, has blank shoes at the end of February
teams design blank Vans shoes. Four and had to submit the finished shoes
pairs of shoes are submitted that in early April. The students spent
portray four different themes: music, about two weeks brainstorming
art, local area, and active sports. designs before beginning the finished
Sid Beavin designed the Maryland- pieces.
theme pair of shoes that feature a “They did a phenomenal job,”
lighthouse seagull and sailboats. expressed Day. “We were the
“That was so popular that he is only school in Frederick County
still getting requests from people to get this far, and one of two in
who want to buy a pair,” said Day. Maryland.”
Casey Hanvey designed the jazz- This was the school’s first year
music-theme shoes. Her sister, Lily in the competition, so the students
Hanvey, designed the art-themed were a bit overwhelmed by what
shoes. was required. Since the theme stays
“These two sisters are the most the same from year to year, Day said
talented artists I have ever taught,” that she can have her students start
stated Day. the planning now or at least much
Jared Pawlus, Devan Buffington, earlier than they did, leaving more
and Alyssa Baker designed the Courtesy Photos time for painting the shoes.
action-sports-theme shoes that Pictured from left are Brittney Fogle, Casey Hanvey, Lily Hanvey, Sid Beavin, Jared Pawlus, Devan “We’re proud of our work and so
highlight skateboarding and Bufington, and Alyssa Baker. happy that we had the community
snowboarding. behind us,” said Day.
Life insurance is an essential
part of caring for your family.
Your Edward Jones fi nancial advisor can help
you fi nd a life insurance policy that best suits
your family’s needs. Call today.
Edward Jones operates as an insurance producer in California,
New Mexico and Massachusetts through the following subsidiaries,
respectively: Edward Jones Insurance Agency of California, L.L.C.,
Edward Jones Insurance Agency of New Mexico, L.L.C., and Edward
Jones Insurance Agency of Massachusetts, L.L.C.
Laura A Beall
Financial Advisor www.edwardjones.com
Member SIPC
.
8415 D Woodsboro Pike
Walkersville, MD 21793
INS-1945E-A 301-304-5712
