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Whiz Kid: Carlton Chambers and Keith Tate
Wheaton High students and Arts on the Block apprentices win honorable mentions in Congressional Art Competition.
Whiz Kid: Carlton Chambers
Year in School/School: Senior at Wheaton High School
Accomplishment: Honorable Mention Congressional Art Contest (six awarded out of 100 selected for the show)
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Key to Awesomeness: As a recent apprentice at , a job and life skills training program in Wheaton, he was the lead designer for a commissioned mosaic donor mural for the Family Justice Center (shown in photo). Carlton is not only a talented artist, but also displays great leadership skills.
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Whiz Kid: Keith Tate III
Year in School/School: Senior at Springbrook High School
Accomplishment: Honorable Mention Congressional Art Contest
Key to Awesomeness: As a recent apprentice at Arts on the Block, he designed a commissioned mosaic floor medallion for Pizzeria Paradiso. Keith is a talented artist that displays a strong "can do" attitude in whatever he pursues.
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