Licking wins third in Frisco League Art Contest
Photo courtesy of Licking R-8 Schools
Best of Division winners, from left: Sadie Hutsell, Hadlee Davis and Zoey Buckner. Not pictured: Emilie Williams.
Photo courtesy of Licking R-8 Schools
First place winners, from left: Zoey Buckner, Jordan Lewis, Hadlee Davis, Ella Bonine, Jada Lay and Rain Skouby. Not pictured: Jaxon Kuhn, Mya Gale and Ashlyn Creech.
By Leah Sullins
On Thursday, March 5, LHS visual arts students participated in the 2026 Frisco League Art Contest held in Richland, Mo., and came away with Third Place Overall.
The event is a two-part contest, with a juried art contest and an on-site drawing contest.
“I’m super proud of our artists and the talent and creativity they bring every day. Congrats artists!” ~ Mrs. Leah Sullins
Best of Division Winners included:
• Emilie Williams: Pottery Ceramics
• Hadlee Davis: Watercolor
• Sadie Hutsell: Computer Graphics & Black & White Photography
• Zoey Buckner: Design
Winning First Place for their artwork were:
• Ashlyn Creech: Mixed Media
• Ella Bonine: Fibers
• Hadlee Davis: Colored Drawing
• Jada Lay: Painting & Black & White Drawing
• Jaxon Kuhn: Pottery Ceramics
• Jordan Lewis: Non-Traditional Art
• Mya Gale: Small Scale Ceramics
• Rain Skouby: Small Scale Sculpture
• Zoey Buckner: Painting & Illustration
Second place winners were:
• Dayllyn Cooper: Sculpture Ceramics
• Ella Bonine: Fibers
• Gracie Rector: Graphic Design
• Hannah Payne: Sculpture Ceramics
• Jasmine Smith: Sculpture Ceramics
• Jett Sullins: Small Scale Sculpture & Watercolor
• Paxten Keeney: Printmaking & Painting
• Penelope Huff: Small Scale Sculpture
• Sadie Hutsell: Colored Photography
• Zoey Buckner: Pottery Ceramics
• Zoey Burns: On-Site Drawing Still Life Concept & Printmaking
Winning a third place ribbon was:
• Aleksey Cook-Gilmour: Mixed Media
Student-artists participating in the On-Site Drawing Contest included:
• Abbey Crossgrove
• Abigail Robbins
• Braylinn Ramsey
• Gracie Rector
• Jada Lay
• Jasmine Smith
• Paxten Keeney
• Rain Skouby
• Sadie Hutsell
• Trinity Buell-Prugh
• Trinity Mohrman
• Zoey Burns
Photo courtesy of Licking R-8 Schools
Second place winners, from left, front row: Sadie Hutsell, Ella Bonine, Dayllyn Cooper and Jett Sullins; back row: Gracie Rector, Paxten Keeney, Zoey Burns, Jasmine Smith, Zoey Buckner and Penelope Huff. Not pictured: Hannah Payne.
Photo courtesy of Licking R-8 Schools
On-site Drawing Contest participants, from left, front row: Jada Lay, Sadie Hutsell and Jasmine Smith; back row: Gracie Rector, Paxten Keeney, Abigail Robbins, Trinity Mohrman, Abbey Crossgrove, Braylinn Ramsey and Rain Skouby. Not pictured: Zoey Burns and Trinity Buell-Prugh.
