Wellington’s Ouellette earns prestigious Gold Seal at state VASE

  • Wellington High School sophomore Elli Ouellette receives the prestigious Gold Seal at the State Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE) in San Marcos with her piece, Stinging Torments, which reflects the stinging impact of words that people have spoken to her. She also has a great fear of wasps. Wellington High School
    Wellington High School sophomore Elli Ouellette receives the prestigious Gold Seal at the State Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE) in San Marcos with her piece, Stinging Torments, which reflects the stinging impact of words that people have spoken to her. She also has a great fear of wasps. Wellington High School
  • Rilynn Southerland, left, Elli Ouellette, instructor Marnie Kane, Charlee Bodine and Jasmine Moreno circle up following the State Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE) in San Marcos. Not pictured: Damian Needham.
    Rilynn Southerland, left, Elli Ouellette, instructor Marnie Kane, Charlee Bodine and Jasmine Moreno circle up following the State Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE) in San Marcos. Not pictured: Damian Needham.
    SAN MARCOS – Placing in the top 7% of over 32,000 art entries statewide, Wellington High School (WHS) sophomore Elli Ouellette earned a prestigious Gold Seal for her outstanding artwork—recognized as one of the best in Texas. Her piece, Stinging Torments, will travel across the state with the other Gold Seal winners.Additionally, three WHS artists earned All-State medals, including j...

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