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Past Contests: 2008
Neighborhood Portraits: Photo Contest for Middle & High School Students

In conjunction with the exhibition Isaac Bashevis Singer and the Lower East Side: Photographs by Bruce Davidson, the Education Department recently held a photo contest inviting middle and high school students to submit original photographs portraying the people who live and work in their own neighborhoods.

A panel of judges selected the winning photographs from more than 100 submissions. Thanks to everyone who submitted photos and congratulations to the winners below!

HIGH SCHOOL WINNERS:

First Place
Kyla Shenkin, Chatting. Between. Teachers.
Brooklyn School for Collaborative Studies, Grade 11



Second Place
Niahjah Gordon, The Fisher Men
Bronx High School of Visual Arts, Grade 11






Third Place

Danielle Fong
Morning News
The Hewitt School
Grade 10



MIDDLE SCHOOL WINNERS:


First Place

Katrina Coles
Me, Myself and I (Self-portrait)
PS/MS 278
Grade 8




Second Place

Patricia Caminero
Walking Down the Street
PS/MS 278
Grade 8




Third Place

Tsvi Tannin
Untitled
SAR Academy
Grade 8





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