Junior Orange Bowl Photography Competition celebrates RE student works
Five Ransom Everglades students won recognition in the 2025 Junior Orange Bowl Photography Competition on May 18. Taylor Smith '25 and Daniel Depass-Jurberg '28 each earned a first-place award and multiple recognitions during a ceremony at the Newman Alumni Center on the University of Miami campus, and Daniela White '27, Olivia Barrack '29 and Mayer Levin-Munoz '29 also received honors. More than 500 students across Miami-Dade submitted photos to the competition, which is more than 40 years old and includes middle and high school divisions.
Visual arts teachers Matt Stock and Elsa Munoz taught and supported the students. RE Student Results
Taylor Smith '25 First Place: Patterns in our World
First Place: Night
Second Place: Animals
Daniel Depass-Jurberg '28 Judges Choice Finalist First place: Black and White Third Place: Black and White Third Place: Night
Daniela White '27 Third Place: Portraits
Olivia Barrack '29 Honorable Mention: Patterns in our World
Founded in 1903, Ransom Everglades School is a coeducational, college preparatory day school for grades 6 - 12 located on two campuses in Coconut Grove, Florida. Ransom Everglades School produces graduates who "believe that they are in the world not so much for what they can get out of it as for what they can put into it." The school provides rigorous college preparation that promotes the student's sense of identity, community, personal integrity and values for a productive and satisfying life, and prepares the student to lead and to contribute to society.