The Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) and the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) are thrilled to announce the regional sponsorship of the 2024-2025 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards.
Providing each student with equitable access to arts and writing is a mutually beneficial goal for both LACOE and LAUSD. We are thrilled to have your participation and support.
Thank you for your interest in the Los Angeles Region Scholastic Art & Writing Awards.
Virtual Awards Ceremony
There will be a virtual awards show streaming live on YouTube on May 7, 2025 at 5 p.m.!
After the show, visit the virtual exhibit to see and read all the award-winning pieces.
Access Full List of Winners – Art Categories
Access Full List of Winners – Writing Categories
Access List of National Award Winners
Thank You, Jurors!
There were almost 7,000 submissions for the L.A. Region's Scholastic Art and Writing Awards competition. We couldn't have rated and awarded students without the help of our amazing jurors who volunteers +10 hours to review and evaluate the students' work.
About the Organizations
The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards are presented by the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers. The Alliance is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to identify students with exceptional artistic and literary talent and present their remarkable work to the world through the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards. The Awards give students opportunities for recognition, exhibition, publication, and scholarships. In 2024, more than 110,000 teens across the United States and Canada entered more than 340,000 original works in 28 different categories of art and writing.
LACOE, based in Downey, is the nation’s largest regional education agency, providing a range of services and programs to support the education and wellbeing of nearly two million preschool and school-age children through an equity lens. LACOE serves the nation’s largest regional education area and intends to create a path forward for the county’s 80 K-12 districts and more than 350 charter schools that serve 1.4 million students, employ nearly 155,000 staff and manage budgets that collectively total some $18 billion.
LAUSD is the second-largest public school district in the nation and serves 557,352 students in transitional kindergarten through 12th grade. The district is dedicated to providing students with access to a robust curriculum, including strong arts education opportunities.
Awards Event
A virtual Scholastic Art & Writing Awards event will be held on May 7, 2025. If you register and submit artwork, you will be notified via email of the virtual event.
Questions?
Contact LARegionAwards@lacoe.edu
