Aralia Student Achievements
Aralia Academy celebrated students winning 106 state-level awards in the 2023-24 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards in April. Recently, national-level results were announced, and Aralia students secured 3 National Gold Medals and 1 National Silver Medal.
About Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards is a prestigious competition for North American students aged 13 and above, from grades 7-12. The competition, which starts accepting entries every September, evaluates works at the regional level before advancing Gold Key winners to the national level. National awards include Gold Medals, Silver Medals, and Scholarship Awards.
For more information, visit the official website.
Past Achievements
2021-22: 46 awards (1 National Silver, 8 Gold Keys, 21 Silver Keys, 16 Honorable Mentions)
2022-23: 84 awards (3 National Awards, 25 Gold Keys, 26 Silver Keys, 30 Honorable Mentions)
2023-24: 110 awards (4 National Awards, 41 Gold Keys, 26 Silver Keys, 39 Honorable Mentions)
Upcoming Classes
For students preparing for the next Scholastic Art and Writing Awards and other writing contests, Aralia offers several courses, including:
- Scholastic Writing Competition June Class – Flash Fiction & Short Story
- Scholastic Writing Competition September Class – Humor & Memoir
- New York Times & Foyle Poetry Writing Competition Class
- HIR Economics Summer Class
- HIR Political History Summer Class
