Gateway Expressions Student Art and Poetry Contest

The video highlights a student's achievement in an art contest celebrating 100 years of Park Service, featuring a painting of Half Dome. It introduces the Gateway Expression student art and poetry contest, open to youth in communities around Yosemite National Park. The program emphasizes the importance of creative expression, allowing students to share their connections and experiences with the park through art, poetry, and photography. The video also discusses the challenges of maintaining art programs in schools and the opportunity to showcase student work at the Ansel Adams Gallery.

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