Congratulations to the 12th Annual Youth Arts Challenge Placed Submissions!
Kiya M., Hawai‘i Technology Academy
Grand Prize Submission
12th Annual Youth Arts Challenge
Open to Hawai‘i residential youth, statewide!
The Institute on Violence, Abuse and Trauma (IVAT) and the Hawai‘i Planning Committee, in conjunction with the 22nd Annual Hawai‘i International Summit on Preventing, Assessing and Treating Trauma Across the Lifespan: The Power of Connections: Uniting Communities for Action is pleased to announce the 12th Annual Youth Arts Challenge, which promotes the development of healthy interpersonal relationships.
Placed art submissions will be displayed throughout the Summit from April 6 – 10, 2025 and awards will be presented during an invitational Awards Luncheon at the Hawai‘i Convention Center.
Most art mediums are welcome! Drawings, paintings, digital art, photography, sculptures, wood carvings, ceramics, and more!
Mahalo to our Sponsors!
Chaminade University of Honolulu
Mental Health America of Hawai‘i
Family Programs Hawai‘i
Child & Family Service
E.J.Y. Strauss
For more information, contact Krystal Baba at krystalb@ivatcenters.org.
Division 1
Henry M., Hawai‘i Technology Academy
D1 First Place
Nora T., Mililani Community Church
D1 Second Place
Olivia L., Kama‘āina Kids
D1 Third Place
Division 2
Jaren F., Hawai‘i Technology Academy
D2 First Place
Dana C., Mānoa Elementary School
D2 Second Place
Kamela M., Mākaha Elementary School
D2 Third Place
Division 3
Kaila G., Waipahu Elementary School
D3 First Place
Julian L., Keonepoko Elementary School
D3 Second Place
Joslyn K., Maryknoll School
D3 Third Place
Division 4
Geraldine O., ‘Ewa Makai Middle School
D4 First Place
Annabella T., ‘Ewa Makai Middle School
D4 Second Place
Kela W., Hawai‘i Technology Academy
D4 Third Place
Division 5
Kairo D., DreamHouse ‘Ewa Beach
D5 First Place
Kealey R., Waiākea High School
D5 Second Place
Keighley D., DreamHouse ‘Ewa Beach
D5 Third Place
Poetry
Jaxon S., Waiākea Intermediate School
Poetry First Place
Rylee H., Waiākea Intermediate School
Poetry Second Place
Ella Q-L., Maryknoll School
Poetry Third Place
All of the 12th Annual Youth Arts Challenge Submissions are COMING SOON!
11th Annual Youth Arts Challenge Calendar
Click here to download the 2024-2025 Youth Arts Challenge calendar.
Artist: Rey B. III
2025 Youth Arts Submission
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SAVE THE DATE
13th Annual Youth Arts Challenge
Call for Submissions Coming Soon
Fall 2025