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Amity Artists Do Well At Art Show

Three District 5 high school students were recognized at the recent Southern Connecticut Conference Art Show.

Sophia Faryna of Woodbridge's work placed first in her category at the Southern Connecticut Conference art show recently. The name of her work is 'Ivy.'
Sophia Faryna of Woodbridge's work placed first in her category at the Southern Connecticut Conference art show recently. The name of her work is 'Ivy.' (Courtesy of Regional School District 5)

WOODBRIDGE, CT — Local high school artists out of Regional School District 5 recently did well at the annual Southern Connecticut Conference Art Show.

According to an announcement today, three students at Amity Regional High School in Woodbridge had their work displayed in the show.
Amity, located at 25 Newton Road, Woodbridge, serves the towns of Woodbridge, Orange and Bethany.
District 5 officials congratulate the following Amity Regional School District high school students who placed in this year’s SCC Art Show: First place Sophia Faryna (Ivy) of Woodbridge; 3rd place Olivia Frankiewicz (The Strangulation of Grief) of Bethany; and Amanda Koola (Three Little Jellyfish) of Woodbridge who did not place but her artwork sold.
Amity was only allowed three entries in the competition and all three were recognized in some way.

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