2012-2013 PTA Reflections State-Level Winners

The North Carolina PTA applauds students and PTA families across the state for participating in PTA Reflections, a national arts recognition program that encourages students to explore their talents and express themselves. First-place winners will move on to the National PTA competition.

View the 2012-2013 NCPTA Reflections Gallery

NCPTA will host a Reflections Celebration for state-level winners in first, second and third place. Special artists will also be recognized at the event.

NCPTA Reflections Celebration
April 20, 2013, at 2 p.m.
McKimmon Conference and Training Center, NC State University
1101 Gorman Street, Raleigh, NC 27606

Watch the 2013 Reflections Celebration! We are thrilled to announce that the 2013 Reflections Celebration will be live streamed. Please share with family and friends. The Celebration will be available to view for 2 years.  If you have difficulties viewing, click here to test your computer for technical requirements.

Dance

Primary (K-2nd grade)
1st Place: Khushi Bhatt, Barringer Academic Center, Charlotte

Intermediate (3rd-5th grade)
1st Place: Emma Simons, Rea View Elementary School PTA, Waxhaw
2nd Place: Sophia Smith, Barringer Academic Center, Charlotte
3rd Place: Maci Hudson, Morehead Elementary School, Greensboro

Middle
1st Place: Athena Kuang, Martin Middle School, Raleigh
2nd Place: Mikayla Stuart, Southeast Guilford Middle Sch, Greensboro

Senior
1st Place: Katie Plitt, Green Hope High School, Cary
2nd Place: Delecia Utley, Hillside High School, Durham
3rd Place: Grace Cronin, East Forsyth Senior High, Kernersville

Film

Primary (K-2nd grade)
1st Place: Constantine Stefanidis, Barringer Academic Center, Charlotte
2nd Place: Gavin Ng, Alston Ridge Elementary, Cary

Intermediate (3rd-5th grade)
1st Place: Taegan Anderson, Providence Spring Elem. School, Charlotte
2nd Place: Christopher Wollum, Dillard Drive Elem. School, Raleigh
3rd Place: Siena Green, Pleasant Garden Elem. School, Pleasant Garden

Middle
1st Place: Walter Schultz, Jay M. Robinson Middle School, Charlotte
2nd Place: Charlotte Dorn, The Academy at Lincoln, Greensboro
3rd Place: Jessica Robertson, Myrtle Grove Middle School, Wilmington

Senior
1st Place: Cooper Erickson, R.J. Reynolds High School, Winston-Salem
2nd Place: Brienna Kane, Needham B. Broughton High, Raleigh

Literature

Primary (K-2nd grade)
1st Place: Claire Campbell, John Van Lindley Elem. School, Greensboro
2nd Place: Amelia Schupp, Rea View Elementary School PTA, Waxhaw
3rd Place: Ava Salvant, John J. Blair Elem. School, Wilmington

Intermediate (3rd-5th grade)
1st Place: Anna Kuntz, Rea View Elementary School PTA, Waxhaw
2nd Place: Sophia Fanning, John J. Blair Elem. School, Wilmington
3rd Place: Patrick Hannon, Highcroft Drive Elementary, Cary

Middle
1st Place: Sara Darwin, Holly Ridge Middle School, Holly Springs
2nd Place: Kristina Ficken, Holly Shelter Middle School, Castle Hayne
3rd Place: Isabella Dorfman, Brogden Middle School, Durham

Senior
1st Place: Michelle Heim, Lucy Ragsdale High School, Jamestown
2nd Place: Elizabeth Wallace, R.J. Reynolds High School, Winston-Salem

Music

Intermediate (3rd-5th grade)
1st Place: Taegan Anderson, Providence Spring Elem. School, Charlotte
2nd Place: Trisha Santanam, Jesse Wharton Elem. School, Greensboro
3rd Place: Danielle Cooper, Patriots Elementary School, Concord

Middle
1st Place: William Woodruff, Hanes Magnet School, Winston-Salem
2nd Place: Catherine McMillan, Jay M. Robinson Middle School, Charlotte
3rd Place: Brennan Stride, Mills Park Middle School, Cary

Senior
1st Place: Mary Rodenbough, Grimsley Senior High School, Greensboro
2nd Place: Chris Sefton, Panther Creek High, Cary

Photography

Primary (K-2nd grade)
1st Place: Nicholas Epps, Triangle Lake Montessori, High Point
2nd Place: Isabella Dragone, Providence Spring Elem. School, Charlotte
3rd Place: Liam Deen, Ogden Elementary School, Wilmington

Intermediate (3rd-5th grade)
1st Place: Mya Phifer, Barringer Academic Center, Charlotte
2nd Place: Elizabeth Schupp, Rea View Elementary School PTA, Waxhaw
3rd Place: Brooke Sigmon, Salem Elementary School, Apex

Middle
1st Place: Colton Casto, Williston Middle School, Wilmington
2nd Place: Grace Wagoner, Thomas Jefferson Middle School, Winston-Salem

Senior
1st Place: Ross Bennett, East Forsyth Senior High, Kernersville
2nd Place: Selena Jallad, Middle Creek High School, Apex
3rd Place: Joanna Armstrong-Zawacki, Laney High School, Wilmington

Visual Arts

Primary (K-2nd grade)
1st place: Jahmin Kim, Polo Ridge Elementary, Charlotte
2nd Place: Addison Bridger, Frances Lacy Elem. School, Raleigh
3rd Place: Drake Scull, Parsley Elementary School, Wilmington

Intermediate (3rd-5th grade)
1st place: Grace Milkes, Parsley Elementary School, Wilmington
2nd Place: Christine Brooks, Ashley Elementary School, Fayetteville
3rd Place: Elise Walsh, Weddington Elementary School, Matthews

Middle
1st place: Irene Park, Jay M. Robinson Middle School, Charlotte
2nd Place: Menaka Kumar, Davis Drive Middle School, Cary
3rd Place: Anna Lawrence, Myrtle Grove Middle School, Wilmington

Senior
1st place: India Crews, Panther Creek High, Cary
2nd Place: Thor Gignac, East Forsyth Senior High, Kernersville
3rd Place: Jennifer Smith, Weaver Education Center, Greensboro

Special Artist Recognition

Monty Key, Jr., Alamance Elementary School, Greensboro, Visual Arts
Miriam Stephens, David Cox Road Elementary School, Charlotte, Literature
Joseph Matthews, Middle Creek High, Apex, Photography
Shadonia Sawyer, Middle Creek High, Apex, Photography
Judy Stephens, Middle Creek High, Apex, Photography