Greenwich High School Student Wins Statewide Poster Contest

Information via Greenwich Public Schools

GREENWICH, CT — The Connecticut Council of Language Teachers (CT COLT) recently announced the winners of their 36th Annual Poster Contest.

According to a news release, first prize in the high school competition was awarded to Greenwich High School freshman Hannon Stern.

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"GHS World Language students have a long and successful history of placing at the state contest," GHS World Language Teacher Elizabeth Fancher said in a news release. "Congratulations to Hannon for her outstanding work of art."

Each year, the poster contest invites individual students to submit original artwork that addresses a theme. This year's theme is "languages celebrate our differences." This year's contest had 157 entries from over 40 high schools.

"It was truly a pleasure to see so many beautiful works of art," CT COLT Spokesperson Melissa Tubbs said in a news release. "Choosing the winners of this year's contest was a difficult task for the judging committee. Every student who submitted a poster should be commended."