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Whiz Kid: Carlton Chambers and Keith Tate

Wheaton High students and Arts on the Block apprentices win honorable mentions in Congressional Art Competition.

Whiz Kid: Carlton Chambers

Year in School/School:  Senior at Wheaton High School 

Accomplishment: Honorable Mention Congressional Art Contest (six awarded out of 100 selected for the show)

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Key to Awesomeness:  As a recent apprentice at , a job and life skills training program in Wheaton, he was the lead designer for a commissioned mosaic donor mural for the Family Justice Center (shown in photo). Carlton is not only a talented artist, but also displays great leadership skills.

 

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Whiz Kid: Keith Tate III

Year in School/School: Senior at Springbrook High School

Accomplishment: Honorable Mention Congressional Art Contest

Key to Awesomeness: As a recent apprentice at Arts on the Block, he designed a commissioned mosaic floor medallion for Pizzeria Paradiso. Keith is a talented artist that displays a strong "can do" attitude in whatever he pursues.

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