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Northwest Senior High and Middle School art students recently exhibited their works in the 201 1 Suzanne Maria Rossetti Exhibit at the Schulman Gallery at Luzerne County Community College. The exhibit is sponsored annually by Joe and Sue Hand of Dallas in memory of Suzanne Maria Rossetti. The students’ artworks were judged by a jury of artists and art educators. The students with work accepted were awarded ribbons for first-, second-, third- and fourth-place and honorable mention. In addition, a number of special awards sponsored by friends and community members in Wyoming Valley were awarded for excellence in specific areas of achievement. Several students from Northwest achieved recognition with a number of special awards. Award winners were Alyssa Andes, Kelsey Leck, Rebekah Weiss, Joelle Marvin, Kirsten Walsh, Susan Mendegro and Bailey Taylor. Participating students, from left, first row, are Reagan Weiss, Marissa Linko, Nneka Kennedy, Alyssa Andes, Brielle Killian, Alycia Stuart, Natasha Davenport, Eric Shemelewski, Susan Mendegro, Kalei Weidow, Marissa Sorber and Kelsy Leck. Second row: Joseph Rasmus, vice principal; Travis Bonham; Tyler Burger; Michaela Spaide; Taylor Wedge; Kirsten Walsh; Andy Rindos; Rebekah Weiss; Charles Krouse; Curtis Bohl; Zachary Fernandez; Joshua Kosek; Emma Everett; Chloe Weiss; and Rosemary Luksha, art teacher. Also participating were Alexa Tomassacci, Blake Bogert, Mitchell Stepanski, Jessica Barchik, Hailey Chapin, Merre Martin, John Maul, Angel Rollo, Bruno Walkowiak, Hannah Dalmas, Joelle Marvin, Jeffery Morris, Maria Begliomini and Mikayla Butchko.