MTD ART CONTEST RECOGNIZES OUTSTANDING YOUNG ARTISTS

Source: Santa Barbara MTD

Santa Barbara MTD held the 3rd Annual Youth Art Poster Contest this spring in Grades 1 through 6 with a theme of “Buses of the Future.” With over 90 entries, winners were voted on by MTD employees and will be featured inside MTD buses for the next year.

Participating sites include local elementary schools from Goleta to Carpinteria, the Montecito YMCA Afterschool Program, Carpinteria Library, Carpinteria Boys & Girl Club, City of Santa Barbara RAP Program, and the Downtown Santa Barbara Boys & Girls Club.

1st and 2nd grades:

1st Place – Jaqueline Guadian – Aliso School – Carpinteria Library

2nd Place – Esmeralda Rodriguez – Canalino School – Carpinteria Boys & Girls Club

3rd Place – Alyssa Murillo – Washington School RAP

3rd and 4th grades:

1st Place – McKenna Quinn – Washington School RAP

2nd Place – Simon Rencher – Monroe School 

3rd Place (TIE) – Crystal Echeverria – Canalino School – Carpinteria Library

3rd Place (TIE) – Marvin Lujano – Aliso School – Carpinteria Boys & Girls Club

5th and 6th Grades:

1st Place – Roxanne Carlos – Adams School 

2nd Place – Sophia Thomas – Canalino School – Carpinteria Library

3rd Place – Kaia Abraham – Waldorf School