CREATIVITY HONORED STUDENTS WIN BLACK HISTORY MONTH ART CONTEST.Byline: Daily News LITTLEROCK - Youngsters from Lake Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , Daisy Gibson and Almondale schools won first-place awards in Jackie Robinson Noun 1. Jackie Robinson - United States baseball player; first Black to play in the major leagues (1919-1972) Jack Roosevelt Robinson, Robinson Park's Black History Art Contest. First-place awards in age-group categories went to Alyanna Banojalsedjian, a Lake Los Angeles School The Los Angeles School of Urbanism is an academic movement emerged during the mid-1980s, loosely based at the University of Southern California and UCLA, that poses a challenge to the dominant Chicago School of Urbanism. second-grader; Nancy Pitman, a Daisy Gibson School fourth-grader; Mary Ramirez, a Daisy Gibson fifth- grader, and Alex Ramos Alex Ramos (born January 17 1961) is a former boxer from the 1980s who was a middleweight of note. A native of Manhattan, New York, he is Puerto Rican by his parents' side. He was nicknamed "The Bronx Bomber", after Joe Louis, whose nickname was "The Brown Bomber". , an Almondale eighth-grader. Approximately 1,000 youngsters submitted artwork for the contest, which was held in conjunction with February's Black History Month. The contest was sponsored by the Friends of Jackie Robinson Park. Besides the first-place winners, other top finishers were: Kindergarten-second grade - Lake Los Angeles School second-grader Karina Cuevas, second place; Daisy Gibson kindergartner kin·der·gart·ner also kin·der·gar·ten·er n. 1. A child who attends kindergarten. 2. A teacher in a kindergarten. Melina Castillo, third place. Third-fourth grade - Antelope School fourth-grader Mike Pixon, second place; Daisy Gibson third-grader Steven Casas, third place. Fifth-sixth grade - Daisy Gibson sixth-grader Max Hernandez, second place; Daisy Gibson sixth-grader Morgan MacArthur, third place. Seventh-eighth grade - Lake Los Angeles School eighth-grader Paul Jones, second place; Almondale eighth-grader Francisco Gayton, third place. CAPTION(S): 2 photos Photo: (1 -- color) Judging 1,000 or so pieces of student artwork for Black History Month at Jackie Robinson Park are, from left, park supervisors Peg Lee and Karen Wilson and Antelope Valley college Antelope Valley College is a comprehensive community college located in Lancaster, California, USA. It is operated by the Antelope Valley Community College District, with a primary service area of 1,945 square miles covering portions of Los Angeles and Kern counties. Gospel Choir member Velma McElroy. (2 -- color) African-American leaders were among the subjects portrayed in artwork for Black History Month. Jeff Goldwater/Staff Photographer |
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