South Dakota Students Win National Art Contest | Pierre News

Three South Dakota teens just stole the spotlight with their powerful art entries in the Heroes Student Art Contest, celebrating America’s 250th birthday. Roselle Grabitske, Jessa Van Zee, and Daniel Grabitske—each from different schools across the state—won top honors in their respective divisions for original, thought-provoking pieces honoring Louis Armstrong’s legacy in jazz. From over 1,000 submissions, their work stood out to a panel of artists, educators, and historians, proving that young creators can deeply connect history and culture through art. Their winning entries are now part of a national celebration, spotlighting how creativity can shape our understanding of what makes America great—and bringing South Dakota’s talent to the forefront. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0c8156ac985ed682