This year's Minnesota Scholastic Art Award winners include seven Central Middle School students. Gold Key winners include 7th grader Cassie Dupont and 8th graders Riley Allen, Tori Grootwassink, Clarissa Hart, Berit Johnson, Reilly Quirk and Jacqueline Stewart.  The winners were selected out of 1,200 entries. A total of 64 Gold Key awards were handed out. The event is organized through the MCAD and was open to students in grades seven through 12. 

You can view these and other winning artists on display from Jan. 19 to Feb. 11 in MCAD Gallery. An awards ceremony will be held Saturday, Feb. 10.