Greenacres Middle School student wins first place in statewide art competition

Greenacres Middle School student Emerie Green earned first place in the Middle School Division of the 2026 Arts in the Mansion competition.

The annual statewide student art competition, hosted by the Louisiana Old Governor’s Mansion in Baton Rouge, recognizes the talent and creativity of young artists from across Louisiana.

Green’s winning artwork is on display alongside other featured student pieces at the Old Governor’s Mansion through Nov. 15.

The exhibition is open to the public Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., with free admission.

Bossier Schools congratulated Green on her achievement and recognition in the statewide competition.