BROOKLYN, New York – U.S. Rep. Edolphus “Ed” Towns (NY-10) and the Brooklyn Arts Council will host the annual 10th Congressional District High School Arts Competition.  The competition will showcase the artistic talent of high school students in the 10th Congressional District and is part of a larger, nationwide competition for members of Congress to promote and recognize the artistic abilities of their young constituents.  The winning artwork from each Congressional District will be on exhibition for eleven months in the House Tunnel leading to the Capitol.

Participating Schools:

                       Brooklyn International High School
                       New Grace Education Center
                       George Washington High School
                       St. Joseph High School
                       Samuel J. Tilden High School
                       Brooklyn Amity School
                       Brooklyn Bridge Academy High School
                       Victory Collegiate
                       Beer HaGolah High School
                       Brooklyn Friends School
                       Brooklyn High School of the Arts

Date:                Monday, May 4, 2009

Time:                3:30 p.m.

Location:          Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation
                       1368 Fulton Street
                       Main Floor
                       Brooklyn, New York 11216
                       (Corner of New York Avenue and Fulton Street)

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