Art Showcase Competition: Deadline July 15, 2025
We invite you to participate in our
''Community Heroes'' Student Art Showcase! This is your chance to celebrate the vital roles of teachers, school resource officers (SROs), and community members in creating safe, supportive environments for everyone.
Use your creativity to capture their impact through your artwork. From portraits that capture their dedication to depictions of their actions that provide physical or emotional safety, share your unique perspective on what makes our educational community strong. Let your artwork tell their stories and inspire others!
Click the links below for showcase rules and guidelines to get started.
This Year's Competition “Community Heroes” Winners!
Elementary School Category:
1st Prize: Old Mill Middle School - Anne Arundel County
2nd Prize: Essex Elementary School - Baltimore County
3rd Prize: Thunder Hill Elementary - Howard County
Middle School Category:
1st Prize: Walkersville Middle School - Frederick County
2nd Prize: Friends School of Baltimore - Baltimore City
3rd Prize: Chapelgate Christian Academy - Baltimore County
High School Category:
1st Prize: Charles Herbert Flowers High School - Prince George's County
2nd Prize: Charles Herbert Flowers High School - Prince George's County
3rd Prize: Charles H. Hickey School - Peabody School - Baltimore City
Art Showcase Documents

Art Showcase Rules
Art Showcase Guidelines
Art Showcase Consent Form
The School Safety Student Art Showcase aims to engage students in a creative and reflective process on the theme of school safety. This event is a platform for students to creatively explore the theme of school safety, expressing their thoughts, experiences, and aspirations through various art forms. Through this showcase, MCSS aims to foster dialogue among educators, parents, and the community about the crucial topic of school safety. By listening to students' voices and perspectives, we advocate for mental health support, anti-bullying efforts, emergency preparedness, and promoting a respectful and inclusive school environment. Join us in celebrating the power of art to inspire change and create safer, more positive schools for all, aligning with the broader goals of school safety initiatives.