Congratulations to our 2026 Black History Bee and accompanying Art and Writing contests!

Congratulations to our 2026 Black History Bee and accompanying Art and Writing contests!

The competition highlighted students’ knowledge, creativity, and appreciation for the leaders who have shaped our nation through activism, innovation, the arts, science and public service.

Black History Bee Winners

🥇 1st – Jiah A., Lakeview
🥈 2nd – Luke S., Somers
🥉 3rd – Andrew G., Pleasant Prairie

Art Contest Winners

🥇 1st – Treasure E., Brass – Black is Beautiful
🥈 2nd – Marybel G., Somers – Mt. Rushmore sketch
🥉 3rd – Isabella M., Southport – Dream Speech diorama

Writing Contest Winners

🥇 1st – Avneet K., Nash
🥈 2nd – Amir M., Lakeview
🥉 3rd – Kalli H., Pleasant Prairie

We’re proud of all the students who participated and the teachers and staff who helped make this celebration of learning possible! 👏📚