Reflections
2015-16 Reflections Council Level Winners
This year we had tremendous participation in the annual Reflections program. Almost 200 students advanced from their local canvases to the Council Level. Check back soon for next year’s theme!
Overall Award of Excellence
Students who received an Overall Award of Excellence will move on to the state level. Texas PTA will announce their winners at the beginning of March.
| First Name | Last Name | Arts Category | Title of Work | School |
| Ellen | Abraham | Literature | The Dreams to Change a Life | Wylie High |
| Chance | Anderson | Music Composition | Industry Breakdown | Wylie High |
| Lillian | Bowden | Photography | Beautiful Possibilities | Davis |
| Max | Delgado | Photography | “If You Build It…” | Watkins |
| Arabella | DuRoy | Visual Arts | All the pretty colors | Dodd |
| Lucy | Evans | Visual Arts | Most elegant and graceful | Dodd |
| Jed | Farmer | Photography | Neverending play | Dodd |
| Sydney | Farrow | Literature | Imagining things, in a dream | Dodd |
| Kimberly | Irby | Music Composition | Mindbender | Whitt |
| Elizabeth | Irby | Music Composition | Imagination – Spirit Takes Flight | Cooper |
| Celeste | Knowles | Photography | The Sky is the Limit | Wylie East |
| Kamaile | Makahilahila | Literature | The Lost Dragon | Smith |
| Grace | Nweke | Literature | The Distorted Lake | McMillan |
| Cari | Reinert | Visual Arts | Window of Hope | Wylie East |
| Taela | Richards | Visual Arts | The All-in-One Flower | Hartman |
| Braelyn | Wehe | Visual Arts | Bright Night | Davis |
Award of Excellence
| First Name | Last Name | Arts Category | Title of Work | School |
| Bridget | Aaron | Visual Arts | Imagination Overload | McMillan |
| Ethan | Ashalintubbi | Visual Arts | Paul Letting His Imagination Fly | Cooper |
| Merryn | Berner | Visual Arts | Dea Dragon on Mars | Smith |
| Madison | Bowden | Visual Arts | Imagination Explosion!! | Smith |
| Madison | Bowden | Visual Arts | Endless Sky | Smith |
| Jacelyn | Chapman | Visual Arts | Hot Air Balloon | Whitt |
| Taryn | Crews | Photography | Floating Clouds | Birmingham |
| Maria | Giamporcaro | Visual Arts | Hoverboards | Wylie High |
| Isabella | Gross | Visual Arts | A flying alicorn | Dodd |
| Kimberly | Hernandez | Literature | Reaching Into the Clouds | Wylie High |
| Laiba | Khan | Literature | The Art Museum | Draper |
| Anvitha | Kommera | Visual Arts | Rangoli | Tibbals |
| Kalea | Makahilahila | Literature | Go Birds | Smith |
| Maheera | Mufti | Visual Arts | Beautiful | Draper |
| Roshni | Pai | Photography | Sunlight through the trees | Draper |
| Evelyn | Penrose | Visual Arts | The Pursuit of the Unimaginable | Wylie High |
| Riley | Petzold | Visual Arts | The Blue Jungle | Smith |
| Alisabeth | Riggins | Visual Arts | Imaging New Beginnings | Birmingham |
| Tasmia | Samayeen | Literature | Imagine High | Draper |
| Ayesha | Shaiq | Visual Arts | Peacocks of Awesomeness | Tibbals |
| Stephanie | Ung | Visual Arts | Open Mind, Open Sky, Open Sea | Wylie East |
| Kate | Vinson | Photography | Someday… | McMillan |
| Faith | White | Visual Arts | Dreams Take Flight | Wylie High |
Award of Merit
| First Name | Last Name | Arts Category | Title of Work | School Name |
| Abdorahman | Alaoui | Literature | The Adventure of Reere | Harrison |
| Faith | Ashley | Photography | My Dream Horse | Birmingham |
| Jacob | Benz | Visual Arts | Inside my Mind | Wylie High |
| Alyssa | Boyd | Visual Arts | Zig Zag World | Hartman |
| Samantha | Calvache | Visual Arts | I Imagine It Can Fly | Cooper |
| Khloe | Chery | Visual Arts | Tic Tac Toe Polka Dots | Cox |
| Taylor | Cook | Visual Arts | Shape Creativity | Cox |
| Keirstyen | Crenshaw | Visual Arts | Expose Your True Colors | Wylie East |
| Cade | Crossley | Visual Arts | Rainbow Catastrophe | Hartman |
| Janki | Desai | Literature | Peace | Wylie High |
| Aidan | Dow | Visual Arts | Alien Animal | Hartman |
| Llewellyn | DuRoy | Photography | Rainbow gems | Dodd |
| Mary | Evans | Visual Arts | Let it flow | Dodd |
| Sydney | Farrow | Visual Arts | Brains at the park | Dodd |
| Sydney | Farrow | Visual Arts | Chocolate milk | Dodd |
| Sydney | Farrow | Visual Arts | Flying in the sun | Dodd |
| Grayson | Farrow | Photography | Yellow Flowers | Dodd |
| Grayson | Farrow | Visual Arts | The man | Dodd |
| Avery | Fisher | Visual Arts | Spins & Twists | Cox |
| Cassie | Gamlen | Visual Arts | The Cat and the Window | Tibbals |
| Kennedy | Gowdy | Visual Arts | Imagine Discovering a New World | Harrison |
| Jorden | Grogan | Visual Arts | Tombstone | Hartman |
| Ava | Hardy | Visual Arts | Rainbow Mountains | Tibbals |
| Caiden | Hazelwood | Visual Arts | A Place in Space | Tibbals |
| Ashley | Henagin | Photography | Imagine, Dream, Acomplish | Wylie East |
| Fiona | Henson | Visual Arts | Colors | Tibbals |
| Natalie | Insalaco | Visual Arts | Fairy land | Dodd |
| Rebecca | Ivener | Visual Arts | The tessalated tortoise | Dodd |
| Rebecca | Ivener | Visual Arts | Shapes in your mind | Dodd |
| Hannah | Ivener | Visual Arts | The Book of Wonder | Davis |
| Hannah | Ivener | Visual Arts | The Feather of Imagination | Davis |
| Lily | Johns | Photography | Barking | Groves |
| Lily | Johns | Visual Arts | Dancing Man | Groves |
| Jaidyn | Johnson | Visual Arts | Sky Fire | Hartman |
| Kendall | Kemper | Visual Arts | Dragon World | Smith |
| Sophia | Lee | Visual Arts | Memory | Draper |
| Leilani | Makahilahila | Photography | Friends in a New World | Smith |
| Kamaile | Makahilahila | Visual Arts | Three Dragons Combined | Smith |
| Sophia | Martinez | Photography | Do you see what I see? | Dodd |
| Melissa | Mathew | Visual Arts | Let Your Imagination Fly | Cooper |
| Cameron | McBride | Visual Arts | Let Your Imagination Fly Through Literature | Watkins |
| Abigail | McMurdie | Visual Arts | The World of Floating Islands | Whitt |
| Nathan | Moore | Photography | Wonder What This Will Be? | Groves |
| Nathan | Moore | Photography | Shoes On A Wire | Groves |
| Bella | Moore | Visual Arts | Balloon of Inspiration | Birmingham |
| Rebecca | Myer | Visual Arts | Sparkle | Cox |
| Leyla | Nguyen | Visual Arts | Antibullying | Dodd |
| Joanna | Ononogbu | Visual Arts | Imagine | Dodd |
| Trista | Palomino | Visual Arts | For We Have Voice | Wylie High |
| Josslyn | Philpot | Visual Arts | The Parade | Cox |
| Savannah | Pickens | Visual Arts | Fish in the Sky | Smith |
| Anna | Poole | Music Composition | Overwhelming | McMillan |
| Raghav | Prabhune | Literature | My First Day in Middle School | Tibbals |
| Haven | Pyle | Photography | Wide Awake | Smith |
| Brinlyn | Reiter | Visual Arts | Creation | Cox |
| Nathan | Revor | Visual Arts | Imagining the Future | Tibbals |
| Ryan | Rigby | Photography | Blessings of Imagination | Wylie High |
| Gracelin | Roper | Visual Arts | Wild Scarlet Macaw | Harrison |
| Samuel | Rose | Visual Arts | The Mystical Valley | Smith |
| Sabrina | Roush | Visual Arts | Daydream in Summer Paradise | Whitt |
| Sydney | Sanders | Literature | Sky of Dreams | Tibbals |
| Robin | Schuler | Dance Choreography | Shooting Stars | Whitt |
| Kate | Sheets | Visual Arts | Rainy Sunset | Wylie East |
| Chloe | Smith | Visual Arts | Angels of Heaven | Smith |
| Annelise | Tavizon | Visual Arts | Owl | Cox |
| Audrey | Tebow | Visual Arts | Pop Stars | Whitt |
| Makenzie | Vacante | Visual Arts | Little Girls with Big Imaginations | Watkins Elementary PTA |
| Emily | Walker | Visual Arts | Running a marathon | Dodd Elementary |
| Breelyn | Willoughby | Visual Arts | Zebra Stars | Rita Smith Elementary |
| Abigail | Wilmarth | Photography | Memories | Draper Intermediate |
| Trystan | Wischnewsky | Visual Arts | Unicorn | Cheri Cox Elementary |
| Kennedy | Yoder | Visual Arts | House of Imagination | Tibbals |
Honorable Mention
| First Name | Last Name | Arts Category | Title of Work | School |
| Logan | Berner | Visual Arts | The Battle in Arcane World | Smith |
| Brynlee | Carpenter | Visual Arts | Another Dimension | Cox |
| Sahasra | Cheruku | Visual Arts | A Princess in the Garden | Tibbals |
| Kara | Childress | Photography | Down, Down & Down | Davis |
| Clara | Compas | Visual Arts | n/a | Cox |
| Kaitlyn | Darson | Photography | Changing of the Season | Tibbals |
| Caleb | Dunkle | Visual Arts | Flying dinosaurs | Dodd |
| Justine | Dunkle | Visual Arts | Butterflies | Dodd |
| Mary | Evans | Visual Arts | Crazy shapes | Dodd |
| Jed | Farmer | Photography | Flights of fancy | Dodd |
| Kaitlin | Fronterhouse | Visual Arts | Wildest World | Hartman |
| Aeden | Gowdy | Visual Arts | My Favorite Characters in One | Cox |
| Nick | Grimes | Photography | Rest before flight | Dodd |
| Noor | Hague | Visual Arts | You Can Never Give Up, But Always Change | Draper |
| Katie | Hampson | Visual Arts | Halloween | Dodd |
| Bella | Hardy | Photography | Hide Me! | Tibbals |
| Elijah | Head | Visual Arts | Crazy Shapes | Smith |
| Ansley | Hillin | Visual Arts | My Monster Friend | Watkins |
| Rebecca | Ivener | Visual Arts | Stairs to your imagination | Dodd |
| Rebecca | Ivener | Visual Arts | Up up and away! | Dodd |
| Caroline | Johns | Visual Arts | Time to Bake | Harrison |
| Kamaile | Makahilahila | Visual Arts | The Dragon Race | Smith |
| Kate | McKethan | Visual Arts | The Police Officer and the Little Girl | Tibbals |
| Nicholas | Moore | Photography | So Many Possibilities | Groves |
| Nevy | Murillo | Visual Arts | Night Flight | Hartman |
| Jade | Perez | Visual Arts | Grounded on Earth, Bounded for Life | Cooper |
| Jackson | Persful | Visual Arts | Things I Want to Be | Watkins |
| Max | Robbins | Visual Arts | Color | Watkins |
| Laci | Rogers | Literature | The adventure of two friends | Dodd |
| Kristen | Shirley | Literature | Dear Love | Wylie East |
| Maya | Sisak | Visual Arts | Kite and Butterflies | Cox |
| Leyna | Streefkerk | Visual Arts | Fruit | Dodd |
| Ella | Svoboda | Visual Arts | A bird | Cox |
| Elizabeth | Urban | Visual Arts | Fly for the Sky | Tibbals |
| Jordyn | Vitale | Photography | Dumbo flies | Dodd |
| Jordyn | Vitale | Photography | I think I can, I think I can | Dodd |
| Bryson | Wright | Visual Arts | Theory Fire | Hartman |
| Visual Arts | Take Off With Your Imagination | Burnett. |
2014-15 Council Level Winners
Here are the 10 students that won Overall Award of Excellence and moved on to the state level with Texas PTA. Texas PTA will announce their winners at the beginning of March.
High School Photography – Mari Mills, Wylie East High School
High School Visual Arts – Emily Beebe, Wylie East High School
Middle Junior Music Composition – Elizabeth Irby, Draper Intermediate
Middle Junior Visual Arts – Megan Colson, Burnett Junior High
Intermediate Film Production – Tate Martin, Harrison Intermediate
Intermediate Visual Arts – Lillian Bowden, Davis Intermediate
Intermediate Literature – Mackenzie Robbins, Watkins Elementary
Intermediate Photography – Tate Martin, Harrison Intermediate
Primary Visual Arts – Kalea Makahilahila, Smith Elementary
Primary Photography – Max Robbins, Watkins Elementary