COA Senior Earns 2nd Place in National K12 Art Competition

Carolus Online Academy is proud to celebrate Darren, a talented 12th-grade student, for earning 2nd Place in the 2025 K12 Art Competition!

Darren’s stunning photograph captures a serene family of egrets in their natural habitat — a breathtaking reflection of patience, balance, and the beauty of the natural world. His work stood out among submissions from across the country, showcasing not only his artistic skill but also his thoughtful perspective behind the lens.

The K12 Art Competition provides students nationwide with an opportunity to express their creativity, explore new artistic mediums, and share their unique voices with the larger K12-powered community.

We are so proud of Darren’s achievement and the way he represents Phoenix Nation with creativity, excellence, and heart. Congratulations, Darren!