The council chambers of the Murfreesboro City Hall were packed Thursday afternoon (3/21/2013) as awards were presented to the top placing kindergarten through sixth grade city school student-artists. The 21st Annual City Schools Art Competition is on display weekdays from 8:00AM to 4:30PM in the City Hall Rotunda through May 3rd.

City School's spokesperson Lisa Trail told WGNS News . . .

Best of the Show

Above L-R: The "Best of the Show" award went to Dylan Raney, a sixth grade student at Black Fox Elementary. Within him is Principal Joe Thompson. Dylan's entry is on the wall above them and features the pyramid shapes with several out-of-this-world spheres.

First Place (K-6th grade)

Top Row L-R "First Place":  6th grader Devyn Mallernee (Teacher: Ratliff @ Mitchell-Neilson); Kindergarten winner Jake Patterson (Teacher: Garrett @ Black Fox).

Middle Row L-R "First Place": 5th grader Kiana Jimenec (Teacher: Garrett @ Black Fox); 4th grader Jordyn Cripps (Teacher: Harvey @ Erma Siegel); 2nd grader Jenna Ghee (Teacher: Ratliff @ Mitchell-Neilson).

Bottom Row L-R "First Place": 3rd grader Ella Riley (Teacher: Triggs @ Northfield); 1st grader Savannah Thomas (Teacher: Garrett @ Black Fox).