Fourteen NBISD students advance to State for the entries they entered in the District Reflections Program.  The National PTA Reflections Program encourages students of all ages and abilities to explore and be involved in the arts.  Students are encouraged to submit works of art in Dance Choreography, Film Production, Literature, Music Composition, Photography, and/or Visual Arts. The NBISD PTA and PTA’s across the country urge students to participate.

The following students submitted works of art to the district level and these students were selected to advance to the state level.  The top entries at the state level will advance to the national level.

The students advancing to state are:

County Line Elementary

               Emma Stendahl, Photography

Memorial Elementary: 

               Lily Blancarte, Music Composition,

Seele Elementary:

               Evalee Sihvonen, Dance Choreography and Visual Arts

               Mason Winters, Literature

               Charlee Littrell, Literature

               Wesley Adam, Music Composition

Veramendi Elementary:

                Landon Nazario, Film Production

                Kyndle Ransleben, Photography

                Lola Miksch, Visual Arts

Oak Run Middle School:  

               Macy Adam, Dance Choreography, Music Composition

               Kaleb Friesenhahn, Visual Arts

               Myles Anderson, Visual Arts

New Braunfels High School: 

               Ryan Mitchell, Photography

               Madeleine Olive Do, Visual Arts

Also deserving recognition are:  PTA Presidents and Reflections Chairperson of their respective schools:  Kate Proff, Seele; Kali MacDonald, Veramendi;  Alex Rogers and Rachel Williams, County Line; Bethany Price and Amanda Pair, Memorial; Rebekah Knox and Brittnie Friesenhahn, Oak Run Middle School; and Rebekah Knox,  New Braunfels High School; Jessica Fisher PTA Council President; Kathy Cook, Reflections Chairperson; and Desiree Moultrie Reflections Co-Chairperson.

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Back Row from left to right: Kyndle Ransleban, Veramendi; Wesley Adam, Seele; Ryan Mitchell, NBHS; Macy Adam, Oak Run Middle School; Myles Anderson, Oak Run Middle School; Lola Miksch, Veramendi.

Front Row:  Landon Nazario, Veramendi, Charlie Littrell, Seele; Lily Blancarte, Memorial; Mason Winters, Seele; Evalee Sihvonen, Seele; Emma Stendahl, County Line.