Branham High student wins first place for painting in student exhibit

Dreamscape winners Two students in the Campbell Union High School District were among the winners in ArtNow the annual juried art show for high school artists produced by New Museum Los Gatos aka NUMU Related Articles Renowned pianist starts concert series for young performers in Saratoga Seniors of Distinction Awards celebrates years in Los Gatos Blossom Festival flourishes for another year in Saratoga Bay Area events calendar for weekly editions of May Campbell artist invites population into workspace for Open Studios Branham High School senior Eulina Ji won first place in the painting category for her acrylic work Shadow Puppets Westmont High School senior Alexis Kim took second place in the same category for her acrylic painting Life in the Dreamhouse In total NUMU awarded over in cash prizes scholarships and University Art gift certificates at a May ceremony The ArtNow exhibit features works by students from across Santa Clara County all on the theme of Dreamscapes It s on view at the museum located at E Main St in Los Gatos through July Job prospects Students in the Campbell Union High School District signed letters of intent on May not for sports teams but for apprenticeships job offers or advanced technical training in Construction Machinery and Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning HVAC Silicon Valley Career Technical Training SVCTE hosted the event at the Lowe s store on Cottle Road in San Jose during the SkillsUSA National Signing Day Branham High School novice Ryan Alston who is enrolled in SVCTE s Construction Apparatus plan signed on as a carpenter s apprentice with Local NorCal Four Leigh High School students in the HVAC operation indicated their intent to continue in that profession Sage Berti with Wolfe Inc Colton Helgoe with Sheet Metals Workers Local Zackary Parker as an HVAC apprentice and John Torres in HVAC services Each apprentice received a Dewalt kit with essential gear from Dewalt Stanley Black and Decker a gift card courtesy of the Lowe s Foundation and a bucket donation from the local Lowe s store