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FHS student art soars at state
Hewston Lochte and Reece Harris pose with the artwork they brought to state. – Submitted Photo
Education, Gillespie Life
May 13, 2026
FHS student art soars at state

On Saturday, April 25 Fredericksburg High School Students Reece Harris and Hewston Lochte competed at the State Visual Art Scholastic Event (VASE). Harris received a superior rating and scored one point away from a state medal. Hewston received a perfect score, earned an exemplary rating and won a state medal.

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