2003 Aviation Art Contest Winners

Flight means different things to many people and this years entries in the International Aviation Art Contest reflected that diversity.

While the theme was “100 years of Powered Flight” among the 600 submissions were depictions of flight ranging from flying skateboards to jet fighters and a host of colorful balloons.

Ages 6 to 9

Second Place
Michael Oliu (9) Robinson Elementary, Hamilton

Third Place
Morgan Kandrac (9) Robinson Elementary, Hamilton

Honorable Mention
Lauren Mesagno (8) Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Booton
Ryan Johnstone (8) Easthampton Elementary School, Easthampton

Ages 10-13

Second Place
Imania Day (13) Glenfield Middle School, Montclair

Third Place
Mark Benedetto (13) St. Mary’s Regional School, Vineland

Honorable Mention
Carmel Dudley (13) Glenfield Middle School, Montclair
Tyler Vosburg (12) Glen Meadow Mid. School, Vernon

Ages 14 to 17

First Place
Lily Miao (15) Watchung Hills High School, Warren

Second Place
Teresa Sparano (17) Warren County Tech., Washington

Third Place
Amanda Wilgus (16) Warren County Tech., Washington

Honorable Mention
Brittany Kaizar (14) Washington Township High School
Caitlin Young (15) Woodbury Jr./Sr. High School, Woodbury

Reprint from New Jersey Aviation News, March 2003.