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The Eighth Grade Class of Santa Maria School (Class of 2022)

Vernon Brown is an eighth grader at Santa Maria School. He enjoys playing basketball and being around his friends.

Katherine Chavarria is an eighth grader who loves food.

Sakura Gonzalez is a 14-year-old who takes pleasure in photography. She also loves to draw scenery and eye-catching things.

Daniel Gray is in the eighth grade and enjoys music and photography.

Heryel Hernandez-Rivera is an eighth grader at Santa Maria School. He enjoys drawing.

Angel Huitzil is an eighth grader who enjoys video games and hanging out with his friends and family.

Isabella Lebron is an eighth grader who loves the arts and playing instruments. She also loves drawing, anime, and singing.

Erin Marrero is an eighth grader at Santa Maria School. She likes listening to BTS and a lot of other K-pop groups.

James Martinez is in the eighth grade at Santa Maria School.

Camilla Mercedes is a 14-year-old girl who studies at Santa Maria School. She loves to watch horror films and mystery case documentaries.

Julissa Murillo is an eighth grader who enjoys music and cats.

Gabriel Ndreca really likes fishing. He really enjoys spending time with family and friends.

Misachi Pontier is an eighth-grade student from New York who loves to use her imaginative and creative skills to express her emotions and memories through art. She also likes to study new things such as astrology, and languages such as French to help her create this art.

Aidan Poonwassie is in the eighth grade and enjoys talking and music.

Sapna Ragnauth is an eighth grader who likes art and gardening.

Abigail Ramdeo is a 14-year-old who enjoys reading and traveling. She likes to experience and learn new things.

Kevin Santana is a 14-year-old boy from New York. He enjoys making art, playing soccer, and playing video games.

Sandya Sawh is a 14-year-old girl who finds art everywhere she goes. Art plays a big part in her life, whether it is music or simply looking outside.

David Schreiber is an eighth grader at Santa Maria School. He enjoys drawing and playing video games.

Katie Toro is a 14-year-old who is interested in all things that have to do with art. She believes that there is art everywhere that has yet to be discovered, and hopes to shed light on areas of art that have been over looked.

Archive Exhibitions Featuring The Eighth Grade Class of Santa Maria School (Class of 2022)

What Is a Healthy Neighborhood? Youth Data Stories from the Bronx

Santa Maria School
 archive : 2022

Presented by The Eighth Grade Class of Santa Maria School (Class of 2022) and Photoville, in partnership with PhotoWings

Recipient of the 2022 Photoville & PhotoWings Educator Exhibition Grant

In this month-long project, eighth grade students created photo essays — combining art and data — to investigate the question: “What is a healthy place, and why should people care?”

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