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Memorial senior wins national scholastic art awards

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Manchester Memorial senior Madison Elgner is one of only 6 students from New Hampshire to be awarded a National Gold Key in the Scholastic Art Awards competition. She received the honor in the design category for a piece called "Bert McCracken." 




 Madison also received the National Silver Key in photography for "Fake."

 There were over 2500 entries in this year's New Hampshire regional Scholastic Art
Awards competition from all over the state, about 235 of which received a regional Gold Key. All regional Gold Keys are sent to NYC for national adjudication. 19 works from NH received National Silver Keys, only 6 received National Gold Keys. 

 Madison will receive her Gold Key award at a ceremony at Carnegie Hall in New York City in June. Only National Gold Key winners are invited to the ceremony. In addition to the ceremony at Carnegie Hall there is an exhibition of all Gold Key winning works at the Parson's New School in New York. 

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