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Seven LPISD students advance to Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo art show
Wednesday, January 18th, 2012
Seven La Porte ISD students will represent their school and district at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo art show after winning top honors at the district contest. The district show took place Jan. 9 through 13, with a reception held the evening of Jan. 11, at the LPISD Administration Building.

La Porte High School freshman Sarah Pilkinton won Best of Show in the competition. Gold medalists from LPHS were Ngoc Dang and Taylor Cochran, both juniors. They are students of Hope Rutledge.

Junior high Best of Show went to La Porte Junior High School seventh grader Gabriel Labayen. Gabriel is the student of J.T. O’Neal. Alanis Bing, an eighth grader at Lomax Junior High School, earned a gold medal. She is the student of Scottie Anderson.

The Elementary Best of Show went to Jennie Reid Elementary student Lily Brockman. Lily, a second grader, is the student of Melissa Cooke. Rizzuto fourth grade Augustin Panalez was a gold medalist. He is the student of Samantha Hennessy.

High school students will be entered in another round of competition to choose artwork that will be auctioned during the rodeo. They will be notified at a March 3 awards ceremony.

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