School board honors art students and their work
On April 11, the Darlington County School Board recognized students taking part in the 2022 Art in Business annual competition. Local businesses sponsored the art and the winning works will hang in those businesses for a year.
Recognized were: Theodore Cushman, 5K, Southside Early Childhood; Nora Rocha, Grade 2, North Hartsville; Aziz Feagen, Grade 2, Pate Elementary; Lucas Gilliam, Grade 3, Rosenwald Elem/Middle; Gabrielle Smith, Grade 4, Brockington Elementary; Bella Gainey, Grade 4, St. John’s Elementary; Kelmara Edwards, Grade 4, Thornwell; Aleah Jackson, Grade 5, Bay Road; Bella Huggins, Grade 5, Carolina Elementary; Ariana Jackson, Grade 5, JL Cain; Raziah Harry, Grade 5, Lamar-Spaulding; Sharon Jiang, Grade 7, DCVA; Aiden Blackmon, Grade 7, Spaulding Middle; Schulyer Edwards, Grade 8, Darlington Middle; Chloe McElveen, Grade 8, Hartsville Middle; Nathan Evans, Grade 10, DCIT; Venus Zheng, Grade 10, Hartsville High; Abbey Reckner, Grade 11, Darlington High; Kelsey Gilmore, Grade 11, Lamar High; Jakayla Johnson, Grade 11, Mayo High.
Grand prize winners, announced during the board’s meeting, are Aziz Feagan, Ariana Jackson, Aiden Blackmon and Nathan Evans.