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25 NA Students Earn Scholastic Arts and Writing Awards

The Scholastic Awards is the nation’s longest-running recognition program for students in Grades 7 through 12 for creativity and excellence in various categories of arts and writing. Three artists, Olivia Dai ’26, Natalie Blake '26 and Kaya Patel ’22, earned recognition for their art pieces. Olivia earned two Gold Keys and one Silver Key over three pieces, Natalie earned two Gold Keys and Kaya received a Silver Key and Honorable Mention.

Twenty-two Newark Academy students were recognized for their writing in various categories:

Honorable Mention:
Rahul Arora ’23
Siyona Bordia ’25 (2)
Marina Chernin ’23
Navyaa Jain ’23
Meghan Lai ’24
Svanfridur Mura ’24 (2)
Olivia Palker ’24
Ashna Shah ’23 (2)
Andrea Yan ’23
Brian Yun ’24
 
Silver Key:
Dina Drogin ’23
Skywalker Li ’22
Olivia Palker ’24 (2)
Neil Pandey ’24
Pranay Maddali ’23
Lauren Siegel ’23
Lily Sternlieb ’24
 
Gold Key:
Marina Chernin ’23
Jessie Luo ’22
Kieri Keys ’24 (2)
Elliot Kung ’25
Yasmeena Shareef ’23
Rebecca Shan ’23
Ambika Sharma ’24
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