Meet Cooper Mansur, last year’s winner in the 7th to 9th Grade category of the Black History Month: Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion Art Contest.

Her art piece included raised hands with symbols that represent our diverse community.

There are two weeks left for young artists to submit their entries for the Art Contest. The deadline is Feb. 29.

The contest is open to students in grades 1-12 who live in Richardson or attend school within the city.

Visit www.cor.net/artandessaycontest to see this, and other winning entries, and find more information about contest rules and deadlines.