Snow Days Chicago

High School Snow Sculpting Exhibition 

Sculpting: February 11-14
Viewing: Continues through February 16

The Chicago Public Schools participated with teams of student sculptors creating original snow works of art for exhibition. Joining and guiding the CPS teams were suburban high school students that have previously won snow sculpting competitions.

Here is a list of participating schools and their proposed sculptures: 

Block A: Bear-able
School: Palatine High School
Palatine, IL
Teacher/Sponsor: Russ Horvath
Student Sculptors: “Snake in Boots” Jennifer Haare (Captain), Nesli Anter, Aaron Johanson & Mo Brodeur;
Alternates: Lucy Villa, Katherine Feekin, Becca Goesling & Alexis Foster

 Block B: Upside Down Head
School: Lane Tech High School
Chicago, IL
Art Teacher: Amy Moore
Student Sculptors: “The Monks” Kayla Marty, Odette Ramirez, Nermana Smajlovic, Maria Curiel & Kelly Segarra

Block C: The Lion
School: Lane Tech High School
Chicago, IL
Art Teacher: Amy Moore
Student Sculptors: “The Lumbergicians” Patrick O’Carroll, Juline Planthaber, Arielle Trinidad, Drea Gonzalez & Sara Mitchell

Block D: Big Burger
School: Bronzeville Scholastic Institute
Chicago, IL
Art Teacher: Lynn Bailey
Student Sculptors: Michelle Davis, Marshay Davis, Johnnell Garrett, Antonio Tines & Tysha Burns

Block E: Tipped Cup
School: Northside College Preparatory
Chicago, IL
Art Teacher: Joanne Minyo
Student Sculptors: Vivien Wise (Captain), Abigail Wise, Sky Cubacub, Seth Brecklin & Catherine Nolan

Block F: Snow Shark
Kenwood Academy
Chicago, IL
Teacher/Sponsor: Benjamin Jaffe
Student Sculptors: Christopher Colvin, Markeira Davis, Samuel Reiman, Anthony Johnson & Rachel Collons

Block G: Snow Spider
School: Kenwood Academy
Chicago, IL
Art Teacher: Benjamin Jaffe
Student Sculptors: Erica Scott (Captain), Nuru Kimondo, Joseph Laseter, Matiss Strods & Donnell Bullock

Block H: Obamanable Snowman
School: Vanguard School
Arlington Heigh

ts, IL
Art Teacher: Natalie de Meo
Student Sculptors: “Vipers” K.T. Webb, Daisy Rodriguez, Kyle Jakubowicz &

Matt McDonald
Alternates: Amber Wren & Juan Marin

Block I: Hawk
School: Hyde Park Academy
Chicago, IL
Art Teacher: William Schmidt
Student Sculptors: Lynneice McNutt, Emani Harris, Erica Daniels, Breon Digby & Gabrielle Ziegler

Block J: Heartbeat
School: Hyde Park Academy
Chicago, IL
Art Teacher: Stacie Smith
Student Sculptors: Sharada Ellis, Tia Scott, Randolph Powe, Shaketra Dorsey & Dierrah Gilmore

Block K: Olmec Head
School: Hyde Park Academy
Chicago, IL
Art Teacher: Iris Binor
Student Sculptors: “The Warriors” Diamond Franklin, Larry Hopson, Jenny Gauthier, Davyon Wallave & Johnathan Wembley

Alien Invasion
School: Northside College Preparatory
Chicago, IL
Art Teacher: Joanne Minyo
Student Sculptors: Elizabeth Jay, Ray Garcia, Nordon Langchung & Lucy Honold

Please note sculptures and sculpting teams are subject to change without notice.