CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - State officials have announced the West Virginia winners of the 2014 Congressional Youth Art Competition.
The nationwide high school competition recognizes and encourages artistic talent in each congressional district.
The West Virginia winners are: Allison McIntyre of Lincoln High School in Harrison County, Kaylee Icenhower of Ravenswood High School in Jackson County, and McKayla Meade of Mingo Central High School.
Each winner’s art will be on display at the U.S. Capitol for a year. An exhibition at the Culture Center in Charleston will feature the work of West Virginia’s winners through April 10.
Since the competition began in 1982, more than 650,000 high school students have participated.
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