2020 Cover Contest Winners
View previous years' winners in the News Archives.
Cover Contest Certificates Available
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1st Runners-Up
2nd Runners-Up
3rd Runners-Up
4th Runners-Up
5th Runners-Up
6th Runners-Up
7th Runners-Up
8th Runners-Up
Most Humorous
Promising Young Artists
Top Finalists
- Jacob Lemyre - 8th grade; Mount Holly, NJ
- Aubrey Neff - 7th grade; Rochester, MN
- Sierra Morrow - 7th grade; Groom, TX
- Karessa Pedone - 8th grade; Deltona, FL
- Violetta Masyuk - 8th grade; Jacksonville, FL
- Nakshatra Ganji - 3rd grade; Weston, FL
- Serena Chiu - 5th grade; Walnut, CA
- Christine Amoncio - 5th grade; Modesto, CA
- Ryusei Hayash - 3rd grade; Weston, FL
- Valerie Huang - 8th grade; Fremont, CA
- Valentina Lotero - 3rd grade; Weston, FL
- Alessandra De Libero - 2nd grade; Weston, FL
- Juanita Jaramillo Sanchez - 6th grade; Edmonton, Alberta
- Aidan Carnell - 6th grade; Rochester, MN
- Pia Brady - 5th grade; Weston, FL
- Lin Htet Khine - 5th grade; New Hartford, NY
- Aly Fenley - 7th grade; Rochester, MN
- Elizabeth Niesen - 8th grade; Rochester, MN
- Olivia Kozich - 5th grade; Levittown, NY
- Chloe Ahn - 5th grade; Walnut, CA
- Caitlyn Benitez - 7th grade; Rochester, MN
- Alexa Martinez - 8th grade; Fallbrook, CA
- Melany Cajamarca - 4th grade; Corona, NY
- Mathew Kavchok - 6th grade; Ringoes, NJ
- Erin Witter - 8th grade; Rochester, MN
- Stella Jacey - 7th grade; Hoboken, NJ
- Cairistine - 5th grade; Jacksonville, FL
- Lia Burnett - 5th grade; Colstrip, MT
- Ava Patam - 5th grade; Walnut, CA
- Aden James Garcia - 8th grade; Fallbrook, CA
- Ava Woll - 6th grade; Schuylkill Haven, PA
- Shanviya Amaro - 7th grade; Deltona, FL
- Leanna Thays - 6th grade; Westfield, WI
- Rosalyn Bergs - 6th grade; Edgar, WI
- Frank Ewing Statham - 6th grade; State College, PA
- Charlie Hyder - 4th grade; Rochester, MN
- Isaiah Williams - 6th grade; Rochester, MN
- Kian McMenomy - 6th grade; Rochester, MN
- Akoi Kon - 6th grade; Rochester, MN
- Belen Parrado - 5th grade; South Miami, FL
- Mason Marquez - 8th grade; Fremont, CA
- Lily Urban - 7th grade; Rochester, MN
- Owen Chalupnicki - 3rd grade; Union Springs, NY
- Stella Beatty - 6th grade; Rochester, MN
- Ruby Chorney - 5th grade; Alameda, CA
- Vreni Reicharcl - 7th grade; Rochester, MN
- Sophia Kelly - 6th grade; Rochester, MN
- Shaylinn Bell - 7th grade; Detroit, MI
- Amisha Agrawal - 5th grade; Weston, FL
- Abril Fher - 4th grade; South Miami, FL
Most Humorous
Finalists
- Anushka Singh - 5th grade; Grafton, MA
- Carmeilo Pereira - 8th grade; Mount Holly, NJ
- Joey Gasiorowski - 5th grade; Fremont, CA
- Oliver Romsa - 3rd grade; Fort Collins, CO
- Adalynn Demerly - 4th grade; Wolcott, IN
- Jeremy Holmes - 6th grade; Norway, IA
- Sofia Turchetti - 4th grade; New Hartford, NY
- William Hackel - 7th grade; Edgar, WI
- Zoey Nickol Monis - 4th grade; St. Louis, MO
- Nate Becker - 6th grade; Norway, IA
- Jackie Kohler - 8th grade; Skamania, WA
- Jannelle Garrido - 6th grade; Rochester, MN
- Abigail Durst - 6th grade; Rochester, MN
- Clayton Finley - 5th grade; Steele, MO
Promising Young Artists Finalists
- Ignacio Duarte - Kindergarten; Weston, FL
- Aleesha Tambey - 1st grade; Weston, FL
- Joao Moreira - Kindergarten; Weston, FL
- David Krasniqi - 1st grade; Darien, CT
- Griffin Jareck - 1st grade; Wyckoff, NJ
- Lauren Acuna - 1st grade; Fort Collins, CO
- Antonio Campins Scettro - Kindergarten; Weston, FL
- Nya Lopez - Kindergarten; Weston, FL
- Marley Abrams - 1st grade; Weston, FL
- Issa Matsuda - 1st grade; Weston, FL
- Brady Springman - 1st grade; Wyckoff, NJ
- Sawyer Christman - 1st grade; Wyckoff, NJ
- Gabriella Donadio - 1st grade; Weston, FL
- Vivian Beatty - 1st grade; Rochester, MN
Finalists
- Scarlett Oros - 5th grade; Escondido, CA
- Jesus Avalos - 5th grade; Wenatchee, WA
- Sophia Caro - 6th grade; Groom, TX
- Lainie Granger - 7th grade; Phoenix, AZ
- Amaris Rivera - 8th grade; Deltona, FL
- Trinity Chiang - 5th grade; Campbellville, Ontario
- Emily Lu - 2nd grade; Weston, FL
- Victoria Duarte - 5th grade; Weston, FL
- Joseph A. Hunt - 6th grade; Detroit, MI
- Patrick Streefland - 8th grade; Rochester, MN
- Danielle Roberts - 7th grade; Fallbrook, CA
- Ruby Yung - 5th grade; Alameda, CA
- Grace Chen - 5th grade; Alameda, CA
- Elizabeth Hitchcock - 7th grade; Ringoes, NJ
- Melanie Lopez - 5th grade; Eden, NC
- Felipe Maltagliatti - 4th grade; Weston, FL
- Gabe Fernandez - 4th grade; Escondido, CA
- Tayla Barker - 5th grade; Escondido, CA
- Emma Dameron - 5th grade; Newport News, VA
- Emma Shearer - 8th grade; Deltona, FL
- Elianna Morales - 5th grade; Walnut, CA
- Rachel Chan - 5th grade; Diamond Bar, CA
- Sean Yao - 5th grade; Walnut, CA
- Noah Viana - 4th grade; Walnut, CA
- Angela Wang - 5th grade; Walnut, CA
- Lydia Sun - 5th grade; Diamond Bar, CA
- Lucas Yang - 4th grade; Allentown, PA
- Luke Jadhon - 6th grade; New Hartford, NY
- Kadie Kutlus - 8th grade; Wallingford, PA
- Madison Grandizio - 7th grade; Wallingford, PA
- Siena Wells - 7th grade; Wallingford, PA
- Skylar Kinne - 7th grade; Wallingford, PA
- Anna Martinez - 4th grade; Weston, FL
- Rishita Ganguli - 5th grade; Weston, FL
- Annie Borgmeier - 8th grade; Rochester, MN
- Paige Harris - 4th grade; Rochelle, IL
- Ainhoa De Castro - 5th grade; Weston, FL
- Mila Pineda - 5th grade; Fremont, CA
- Grace Bosserman - 8th grade; Golva, ND
- Makenna Day - 5th grade; Big Timber, MT
- Elena Di Tommaso - 5th grade; Campbellville, Ontario
- Summer Suek - 6th grade; Campbellville, Ontario
- Sapra Vasishtha - 8th grade; Campbellville, Ontario
- Eliza Holman - 6th grade; Steele, MO
- Regan Mutter - 5th grade; Hartford, WI
- Emma Tillotson - 5th grade; Southampton, NY
- Shachi Jethwa - 5th grade; Port Angeles, WA
- Alivia Joiller - 5th grade; Monroe, GA
- Sophia Zaharakis - 5th grade; Levittown, NY
- Aurora Rego - 6th grade; Smith Center, KS
- Olivia Green - 6th grade; Steele, MO
- Ryan Trojanowski - 8th grade; Mount Holly, NJ
- Richard Matumona - 7th grade; Phoenix, AZ
- Ali Sina - 7th grade; Phoenix, AZ
- Rahel Ghebrehiwet - 8th grade; Phoenix, AZ
- Avigail Webster - 6th grade; Evansville, IN
- Avey Biddle - 6th grade; Evansville, IN
- Vera Samaniego - 5th grade; Diamond Bar, CA
- Precious Boyd - 5th grade; Mt. Vernon, KY
- Emi Cabrera - 2nd grade; Weston, FL
- David Obregon - 5th grade; South Miami, FL
- Ivet Falconbaez - 4th grade; South Miami, FL
- Samia Ansari - 5th grade; Corona, NY
- Rylan Crank - 4th grade; Greenup, KY
- Kalia Larson - 7th grade; Escondido, CA
- Salayu Gondi - 4th grade; Grafton, MA
- Olivia Caruso - 4th grade; Southampton, NY
- Kelly Griffin - 6th grade; Grafton, MA
- Isabella Arguello - 8th grade; Deltona, FL
- Hannah Rosario - 8th grade; Deltona, FL
- Caylee Batchler - 5th grade; Monroe, GA
- Mariah Schuble - 7th grade; State College, PA
- Sydney Walker - 6th grade; New Hartford, NY
- Rachel Burke - 5th grade; Edgar, WI
- Veronica Yu - 5th grade; San Diego, CA
- Jaden Mayberry - 5th grade; Steele, MO
- Cameron Pritchard - 5th grade; Steele, MO
- Riziki Omondi - 8th grade; Mount Holly, NJ
- Mariana Cardenas - 3rd grade; Edmonton, Alberta
- Olivia Scaccio - 8th grade; Rochester, MN
- Ashanti Parker - 6th grade; Detroit, MI
- Alex Munet-Gamboa - 3rd grade; Weston, FL
- Ersa Buqani - 5th grade; Darien, CT
- Tristin Ward - 6th grade; Cherryvale, KS
- Tiffany Yang - 4th grade; Walnut, CA
- Erin J. Swanson - 4th grade; Wyckoff, NJ
- Luciana Restrepo Lopez - 2nd grade; Edmonton, Alberta
- Samantha Muth - 8th grade; Schuylkill Haven, PA
- Julia DeMicco - 2nd grade; Wyckoff, NJ
Most Humorous Honorable Mentions
- Abigail Voll - Hartford, WI
- Adrian Galeano - South Miami, FL
- Gabe Block - St. Louis, MO
- Zoe Mortenson - New Hartford, NY
- Kayanna Pemberton - Cheney, WA
- Chris Simonson - Rochester, MN
- Nicholas Caso - Wyckoff, NJ
- Elizabeth Bergs - Edgar, WI
- Max Montauti - Weston, FL
- Fenix Quijano Cervantes - Fort Collins, CO
- Jayce Fennern - Norway, IA
- Noran Gustafson - Rochester, MN
- Celeste Lindsay - Lovell, WY
- Christian McAvoy - Darien, CT
- Travis Asay - Lovell, WY
- Karina Hannigan - Edmonton, Alberta
- Tareq Tareq - Rochester, MN
- Jacob Cahak - Hartford, WI
- Dylan Tsai - Walnut, CA
- Kaitlin Richardson - Madison, NC
- Isabella Rozon - Allentown, PA
Promising Young Artists Honorable Mentions
- Ahana Krishnan - Weston, FL
- Carter Griffith - New Hartford, NY
- Rachel Bennett - Campbellville, Ontario
- Isabelle Brock - Campbellville, Ontario
- Jason McRae - Wyckoff, NJ
- Scarlet Senande - Wyckoff, NJ
- Presley Sommer Kay - St. Louis, MO
- Bailey Babcock - Groom, TX
- Molly Wurtenberger - Weston, FL
- Ludovica Cocco - Weston, FL
- Barbara Sandler - Weston, FL
- Louisa Sandler - Weston, FL
- Benjamin Servin - Weston, FL
- Camilla Arguello - Weston, FL
- Noah Swift - Fort Collins, CO
- Calista Ryan - Wyckoff, NJ
- Jia Bi - Weston, FL
Honorable Mentions
- Eric Vareberg - Rochester, MN
- Valentina Disarno - Weston, FL
- Calvin Snapp - Escondido, CA
- Anna Bakanov - Keizer, OR
- Naomi Ashe - San Jose, CA
- Riley Ordonez - San Jose, CA
- Ally Duran - Fallbrook, CA
- Judah Walker - Fort Collins, CO
- Keaton Campbell - Kingsport, TN
- Valerie Procopio - Modesto, CA
- Jocelyn Sennett - Union Springs, NY
- Charli Oswald - Freeport, NY
- Eve Dalton - Schenectady, NY
- Lily VanPatten - Deltona, FL
- La Nya Baxter - Wallingford, PA
- Madison Mitchell - Wallingford, PA
- Samantha Venn - Wyckoff, NJ
- Evelyn Hyder - Rochester, MN
- Ava Eckerman - Rochester, MN
- Samantha Deleg - Southampton, NY
- Sydney Kalinowski - Mount Holly, NJ
- Tra’zure Jackson - Phoenix, AZ
- Sydney Salvati - Newport News, VA
- Magnus Schairer - Escondido, CA
- Ariel Magallanes - Escondido, CA
- Jaycee Couch - Greenup, KY
- Caroline Karabin - Wallingford, PA
- Kurtis Snyder - Willowick, OH
- Teagan Josef - Darien, CT
- Tamanna Rahamatullah - Corona, NY
- Evelyn Tadiashvili - Darien, CT
- Claire Mills Whitenack - Roanoke, VA
- Adyelin Forth - Edmonton, Alberta
- Malachai Finch - Newport News, VA
- Riley-Reign Peterson - Edmonton, Alberta
- Megan Penafiel - Corona, NY
- Addie Weber - Lovell, WY
- Mateo Dulay - Fremont, CA
- Abram Hanna - Rochester, MN
- Allison Choi - Weston, FL
- Siri Kashyap - Weston, FL
- Mahima Sharma - Levittown, NY
- Juliana Hall - Modesto, CA
- Paula Binnell - Campbellville, Ontario
- Mishal Rahim - Campbellville, Ontario
- Ella Fedchyshyn - Campbellville, Ontario
- Thea Johnson - Campbellville, Ontario
- Blake Kousipetkos - Campbellville, Ontario
- Addison Swiatek - Hoboken, NJ
- Isabelle Zook - Golva, ND
- Jack Rakes - Roanoke, VA
- Teddy Fulweiler - Southampton, NY
- Phoebe Rayner - Ringoes, NJ
- Thomas Ross - Mount Holly, NJ
- Keilany Serrano-Johnson - Mount Holly, NJ
- Kylie Gallegos - Mexico, MO
- Raphael Villareal - Mount Holly, NJ
- Gracie Abbott - Steele, MO
- Madison Geiger - St. Louis, MO
- Max London - San Diego, CA
- Ella Cuff - Union Springs, NY
- Elsa Clark - Fort Collins, CO
- Emerson Wells - Fort Collins, CO
- Sofia Mauro - State College, PA
- Nicholas Berger - Ringoes, NJ
- Tamsin Kavchok - Ringoes, NJ
- Olivia Weems - Port Angeles, WA
- Josephine Alegre - Alameda, CA
- Bodey Baker - Port Angeles, WA
- Isabella Cassady - Grafton, MA
- Emma Mayne - Grafton, MA
- Yoemi R. Iglesias - Deltona, FL
- Kianna Thompson - Deltona, FL
- Danielle Brake - Deltona, FL
- Shreya Agrawal - Dixon, IL
- Knox Fleming - Dixon, IL
- Moira Donnelly - Wallingford, PA
- Isabella Mortorano - Wyckoff, NJ
- Olivia Noel Doran - Kingsport, TN
- Ava Soto - Levittown, NY
- Nathan Kaufman - Fort Collins, CO
- Joel Lehman - Wolcott, IN
- Candy Tan - Walnut, CA
- Alivia Reinhardt - St. Louis, MO
- Brooke Covington - Aubrey, TX
- Nolan Wilberg - Elroy, WI
- Gabriela Carlos - Fallbrook, CA
- Zoey Nixon - Smith Center, KS
- Hailey Keppley - Schuylkill Haven, PA
- Karly Rivinius - Gackle, ND
- Brianna Nicole Vasquez - Deltona, FL
- Sania Kadhiwala - Allentown, PA
- Jonathan Hafferman - Edgar, WI
- Sarah Olensky - Fort Collins, CO
- Autumn Formanek - Fort Collins, CO
- Kadence Salins - St. Louis, MO
- Aryn Strigle - Wallingford, PA
- Eva Sweeney - Wallingford, PA
- Grace Petasek - Muskego, WI
- Piper Murphy - San Diego, CA
- Sadie Orhin - Mount Holly, NJ
- Isabella Chea - Fallbrook, CA
- Payton Armstrong - Norway, IA
- Sarah Wright - Norway, IA
- Kylee Rust - Aubrey, TX
- Johann Ang - Walnut, CA
- Krista Watts - Griffin, GA
- Alli Wilson - Griffin, GA
- Samantha Mikesic - State College, PA
- Kambryn Kerzmann - Colstrip, MT
- Leah Gardner - Colstrip, MT
- Alondra Chavez - Newport News, VA
- Dallas Riles - Roanoke, VA
- Alyson Callaway - Golva, ND
- Sofia Sprengle - Hoboken, NJ
- Isabelle Garlick - Hoboken, NJ
- Phedre Schmit - Hoboken, NJ
- Eloise Tanini - Hoboken, NJ
- Alexandra Nguyen - San Jose, CA
- Sarah Nguyen - Austin, TX
- Ananyeliz Rodriguez - Deltona, FL
- Ella Clarke - Darien, CT
- Ellie Shpetner - Darien, CT
- Hannah Huang - Darien, CT
- Annie Occhionero - Willowick, OH
- Elizabeth Babicki - Wallingford, PA
- Kiley Maloney - Escondido, CA
- Sofi Jette - Escondido, CA
- Dahlia McGaugh - Escondido, CA
- Hayle Valles - Escondido, CA
- Justice Moore - Escondido, CA
- Alma Quijano - Weston, FL
- Christina Huang - Weston, FL
- Taylor Simpson - Fremont, CA
- Lucas Chavez-Bonilla - South Miami, FL
- Serenity Stirrup - South Miami, FL
- Jennifer Fundora - South Miami, FL
- Isabella Pinilla - South Miami, FL
- Sara Dauk - Edmonton, Alberta
- Sophie Lafreniere - Edmonton, Alberta
- Ying Yin Jiang - Corona, NY
- Parker Knittle - Skamania, WA
- Katherine Sieve - Rochester, MN
- Chiara Lovely - Rochester, MN
- Julia O’Connell - Rochester, MN
- Evan Chestolowski - Rochester, MN
- Lacey Warren - Eden, NC
- Bryan Myers - Spring Grove, PA
- Favian Caiola - Port Angeles, WA
- Ocean Acero - Alameda, CA
- Lina Umeno - Weston, FL
- Vanessa Bwio - Weston, FL
- Caitlin Carnell - Rochester, MN
- Kylee Garlick - Grafton, MA
- Caylin Boelhower - Hastings, NE
- Colette Karg - Wyckoff, NJ
- Stella Root - Willowick, OH
- Hanna Gugala - Wyckoff, NJ
- Mikayla Jane Carey - Schenectady, NY
- Cullen Langsdale - Rochester, MN
- Jack Broadbent - Rochester, MN
- Ty Came - Rochester, MN
- Hannah Siek - Norway, IA
- Juliana Fiedler - Skamania, WA
- Julia Daumas - Ringoes, NJ
- Allyssa Klappert - Mercersburg, PA
- Ronnie Whitson - Toledo, OH
- Anastasia Brunssen - Norway, IA
- Averic Gale - Norway, IA
- Derick Wheatley - Colstrip, MT
- Benjamin Clark - Wallingford, PA
- Leah Wieneke - Rochester, MN
- Clara Shupp - New Hartford, NY
- Cecilia Hyatt - New Hartford, NY
- Shelby Dvorak - Edgar, WI
- Kaitlyn Almonacid - Weston, FL
- Raagu Deepak - Weston, FL
- Alexandria Herring - Weston, FL
- Varun Khatri - Weston, FL
- Camila Munoz - Modesto, CA
- Kyla Crawley - Phoenix, AZ
- Chisom Emedoh - Wallingford, PA
- Reagan Jareck - Wyckoff, NJ
- Ava Cucchi - Wallingford, PA
- Chloé Crumpton - Deltona, FL
- Litzy Lopez - Fallbrook, CA
- Abby Weick - Rochester, MN
- Claire Schwirtz - Rochester, MN
- Daphna Meller - Arnett, OK
- Isabella Kaminski - Wyckoff, NJ
- Brenna Kolaski - St. Louis, MO
- Samantha Selke - Muskego, WI
- Elijah Joseph - Diamond Bar, CA
- Elizabeth Klipstein - Elroy, WI
- Brylee Rains - Jacksonville, FL
- Griffin Arduini - Dixon, IL
- Maci Pressley - Port Angeles, WA