Charles Xiong, a second grade student at Town Center School, earned third place in the New Jersey State History Fair Historic Sites art contest. He was honored at a ceremony on Saturday, May 6, at Washington Crossing State Park in Titusville.##M:[more]##
The contest was designed to encourage New Jersey students in grades K to 12 to discover New Jersey’s rich history. Students were asked to submit two-dimensional artwork in any medium depicting one or more of the 50 state-owned historic sites.
The May 6 history fair featured more than 60 historical organizations, 10 military reenactment groups, and more than a dozen historical characters including Molly Pitcher, Walt Whitman, and Thomas Edison.
Student artwork will be on display in the visitor center throughout May.