Mineola students recognized by board of ed for winning Badge Book cover design contest

The Mineola Board of Education recognized several talented student artists for earning top honors in the district’s annual Badge Book Cover Design Contest, during the Oct. 22 meeting. At the end of last school year, learners from Hampton Street School and Meadow Drive School were invited to submit original artwork for consideration as the cover design of the school’s Badge Books. The contest provides young artists with an opportunity to showcase their creativity while contributing to a publication used throughout the school year. This year’s winning designs were selected for their artistic excellence, originality and representation of school spirit. During the meeting, the student artists were recognized by the board of education and received certificates honoring their achievement. The Badge Book Cover Design Contest celebrates the creativity and imagination of Mineola students while highlighting the importance of the arts in education. The selected cover designs will be feat