All high school students in the 11th district are eligible to compete in the Pennsylvania 11th Congressional District High School Arts Contest. The winner of the contest will have his or her artwork displayed for one year in the Cannon House Office Building Tunnel leading to the U.S. Capitol to be viewed by the thousands of visitors who walk through that hallway daily.

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Read about Melissa Minnick, the 11th District's 2006 winner
Read about Shaun Finn, the 11th District's 2003 winner
The 2004 winner was Michelle Holden of Simpson.

Below: The 11th District winner of the 2005 Congressional Arts Competition, "An Artistic Discovery," was Robert (R.J.) Tomascik of Courtdale. R.J. won for his water color painting "Pemaquid Lighthouse." His teacher at Wyoming Valley West is Sue Hand.