James DeRocher
James DeRocher, a Watertown High School student, shot “Randy’s Car Wash,” an honorable mention winner in the Watertown Savings Bank High School Photo Contest
Three Watertown High School (WHS) students are among the 12 winners in Watertown Savings Bank’s (WSB) Annual High School Photo Contest. The winning photographs will comprise WSB’s 2017 calendar, available to bank customers each December.
Honorable Mentions and $100 Amazon gift cards will be awarded to: Junior James DeRocher for his photo Randy’s Car Wash, which will appear with February; Freshman Catherine Holt for Garden Gates, appearing with September; and Senior Erika Libertini for her photo Team celebrates record-setting win, which will appear with March.
Nearly 150 photographs were received from students who live or attend school in Arlington, Belmont, Lexington, Newton, Waltham, and Watertown. WSB employees selected the 12 finalists. Everyone agreed that it was a difficult decision because there were so many wonderful photos.
Erika Libertini
WHS student Erika Libertini’s “Team celebrates record-setting win” was an honorable mention in the Watertown Savings Bank High School Photo Contest.
A reception to honor all the winners will be held on Tuesday, May 31 st at 5 p.m., at the bank’s main office, 60 Main Street, Watertown Square. The students’ winning photos will be featured on the digital screens in all WSB branch lobbies throughout the summer.
For more information about this contest, please call the WSB marketing department at 617-928-2336.
Catherine Holt
“Garden gates” by Watertown’s Catherine Holt got honorable mention in the Watertown Savings Bank High School Photo Contest.
Winners of the 2017 Watertown Savings Bank High School Photo Contest
Hina Patel, Waltham High School, Sun-rising from behind the trees – First Prize
Sydney Giugno, Waltham High School, Rainbow at the beach – Second Prize
Elliot O’Malley, Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall School, Dorito tree – Third Prize
Kasey Antonellis, Waltham High School, Eggs – Honorable Mention
James DeRocher, Watertown High School, Randy’s Car Wash – Honorable Mention
Thanh Hung Ha, Arlington High School, Arlington Center fire house – Honorable Mention
Catherine Holt, Watertown High School, Garden gates – Honorable Mention
Zac Lemonias, Waltham High School, Night time in Boston – Honorable Mention
Erika Libertini, Watertown High School, Team celebrates record-setting win – Honorable Mention
Alexandra Loria, Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall School, Sledding – Honorable Mention
Olivia Marcou, Waltham High School, Tulips are pretty – Honorable Mention
Madison Murray, Waltham High School, Under the pier at Old Orchard Beach – Honorable Mention