West Point Student Honored in State Voting Art Event

A student from the West Point School District was honored by Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann at the State Capitol as a winner of the 2014 Promote the Vote contests. The awards ceremony was a culmination of the annual educational project to encourage students to become more involved in Mississippi’s election process. This year, 198 schools and more than 73,000 students participated in the Promote the Vote program, a K-12 annual voter education program sponsored by the Secretary of State’s Office. Luke DeSantis from Church Hill Elementary School took top honors in the lower elementary art contest. Church Hill Elementary group shot Left to right: Cindy Donahoo, principal at Church Hill Elementary School Tim Fowler, Assistant Superintendent of Operations for West Point School District (background) Andy (father) Luke DeSantis  third place K-2nd Grade art contest for his entry “4th of July” Sec. of State Delbert Hosemann Rebecca (mother) Jane (sister)

A student from the West Point School District was honored by Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann at the State Capitol as a winner of the 2014 Promote the Vote contests. The awards ceremony was a culmination of the annual educational project to encourage students to become more involved in Mississippi’s election process. This year, 198 schools and more than 73,000 students participated in the Promote the Vote program, a K-12 annual voter education program sponsored by the Secretary of State’s Office. Luke DeSantis from Church Hill Elementary School took top honors in the lower elementary art contest.
Pictured are left to right: Cindy Donahoo, principal at Church Hill Elementary School; Tim Fowler, Assistant Superintendent of Operations for West Point School District;  (background)Andy (father); Luke DeSantis third place K-2nd Grade art contest for his entry “4th of July”; Sec. of State Delbert Hosemann; Rebecca (mother); Jane (sister).

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