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Grade 10 student wins GPPSD Holiday Art Card Contest

The Grande Prairie Public School Division has announced the annual Board of Trustees Holiday Art Card Contest winners.

This year, numerous grade 9-12 students across Bridge Network, Charles Spencer, and Grande Prairie Composite High Schools submitted artwork from various mediums. A new theme is selected each year, and this year’s was “Happy Holidays.”

Kyler Pearen, a Grade 10 student from Grande Prairie Composite High School took home first place with her watercolour artwork depicting a winter woodland scene.

Kylers artwork (Supplied, GPPSD)

Kyler’s creation will be featured on the Board of Trustees’ annual holiday card, and she will take home the $200 grand prize.

Two Charles Spencer High School Grade 12 students’ artworks placed in the competition with Caitlyn Loewen’s painting taking home the second place $150 prize, and Kaitlyn Utz’s digital art submission grabbing the third place $100 prize.

Additionally, the board awarded numerous honourable mentions to different submissions, each earning a $50 prize for their work.

Ethan Montague
Ethan Montague
Reporter/Contributor for MyGrandePrairieNow.com and 104.7 2Day FM. Studied Broadcast News at SAIT. Team member since February 2023.
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