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Two Sage Park Middle School Art Students Place Top Three in the State
2016 Future Problem Solving Program of Connecticut (FPSPCT) Art Competition Recognizes Windsor Students
Windsor Public Schools is pleased to announce that two eighth grade students at Sage Park Middle School have placed in the top three in the state for the 2016 Future Problem Solving Program of Connecticut (FPSPCT) Art Competition.
Melina Mercado and Ibaleze Garcia will be recognized at the 2016 FPSPCT State Conference Award Ceremony on April 2nd at 6:00 p.m. in North Haven, CT where the top three winners will be announced. Both students are coached and advised by Sage Park Middle School Language Arts Challenge Resource Teacher, Shirley Cowles.
Their two-dimensional art work reflects the global issue of recovering from natural disasters and is portrayed through watercolor images and will be on display at the state conference.
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Currently the art component is recognized at the State level. However, the FPSPCT is working towards making this an International Component.
About Windsor Public Schools:
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Windsor Public Schools serves nearly 4,000 students in the community of Windsor, Connecticut, a town located in north central Connecticut between Hartford and Springfield, Massachusetts. Windsor Public Schools is comprised of six schools: Oliver Ellsworth School, Poquonock School, Clover Street School, John F. Kennedy School, Sage Park Middle School, and Windsor High School. The mission of Windsor Public Schools is to develop the genius in every child and to create life-long learners. For more information about the Windsor Board of Education and any of its schools, please visit www.windsorct.org.
About Future Problem Solving Program of Connecticut, Inc.
The Future Problem Solving Program of Connecticut, Inc. (FPSPofCT) is a not for profit 501 (c) 3 education organization governed by a board of directors consisting of teachers, parents and past FPSers. During the school year students learn how to solve challenges and work together as a team. FPSPofCT offers seminars on the important topics studied by the students and problem solving. At the end of the year the top problem solvers in Connecticut compete at the State Conference for the opportunity to represent Connecticut at the International Future Problem Solving Conference.
