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Old Rochester Regional High School Students Win 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in 2026 Congressional Art Competition

Original artwork by Ian Hartwig, a student at Old Rochester Regional High School, won 1st Place for Drawing at the 9th Congressional District Art Competition. (Photo Courtesy Old Rochester Regional School District and MA Superintendency Union #55)

MATTAPOISETT — Old Rochester Regional High School is proud to announce that several of its talented art students have been recognized in the prestigious 9th Congressional District Art Competition.

The following students were selected by the judges to receive awards:

Mixed Media

  • 2nd Place: Lauren Serpa
  • 3rd Place: Jocelyn Yurof

Drawing

  • 1st Place: Ian Hartwig

The public is warmly invited to view their award-winning work, along with artwork from other high school students across the region, at the exhibition’s opening reception. The event will take place on Friday, April 10, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Plymouth Center for the Arts.

Awards will be presented during the reception.

Superintendent Michael S. Nelson and Principal Michael Devoll welcome the community to join them in congratulating these students and in celebrating the arts in the Old Rochester Regional community.

“We are all very proud of the effort and talents of Ian, Jocelyn and Lauren,” said Principal Devoll. “Congratulations to them and all of our artists. Our art program provides wonderful opportunities to our students to showcase their talent.”

“Congratulations to our truly talented artists,” said Superintendent Nelson. “We always look forward to the impressive works of art produced by our students for the

the prestigious Congressional District Art Competition. It’s always impressive to see the high-caliber combination of skill and creativity that comes out of our arts program and is showcased at these events.”

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