Students from throughout Northern California entered in the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) art festival. The competition was held in Sacramento Ca at Trinity Christian School, May 9.

FC was one of eight different schools entered into the competition and as FC students earn ACSI awards at he competition. Sharon Scharf, art teacher, entered 24 students to encourage the students and give them a sense of competition.

“It was mostly Northern California and the festival was held at Trinity Christian in Sacramento, May 9,” Scharf said. “I like to enter my students to give them a sense of competition, and Michael Fu received best of show for his watercolor painting of a windmill.”

Sophomore Michael Fu took best of show out of all the 10th grade entrees.

“I painted a picture of a windmill with watercolors and sharpie,” Fu said. “I was really surprised when I found out that I got best of show because it took me about five days to paint it and I put a lot of work into it.”

Sydney Belmont, ’17, entered into the competition and was honored and pleased with the recognition of her good work.

“I submitted charcoal drawing of the Eiffel Tower,” Belmont said. “It took me two weeks to complete it. I was really surpassed to get second best of show, it is a real honor.

Congratulations to the following students for winning big at the ACSI Art Festival in Sacramento on Friday:

Michael Fu – 10th grade best of Show
Shannon Martens – 11th grade second best of show
Sydney Belmont – 9th grade second best of show
Elora Hargis – 12th grade third best of show
Cayla Rivas – 8th grade third best of show

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