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Redwood High student’s winning photo to be sealed in time capsule for 250 years

A REDWOOD HIGH SCHOOL student in Larkspur won an art competition in which the prize includes delivering his art into the next century. Joel Kurtzman was named the winner of the 2026 Congressional Art Competition for California’s 2nd Congressional District, earning a yearlong display of his photograph in the U.S. Capitol before it is sealed […] The post Redwood High student’s winning photo to be sealed in time capsule for 250 years appeared first on Local News Matters .

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A REDWOOD HIGH SCHOOL student in Larkspur won an art competition in which the prize includes delivering his art into the next century. Joel Kurtzman was named the winner of the 2026 Congressional Art Competition for California’s 2nd Congressional District, earning a yearlong display of his photograph in the U.S. Capitol before it is sealed […] The post Redwood High student’s winning photo to be sealed in time capsule for 250 years appeared first on Local News Matters .

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According to Local News Matters’s source item, Redwood High student’s winning photo to be sealed in time capsule for 250 years, A REDWOOD HIGH SCHOOL student in Larkspur won an art competition in which the prize includes delivering his art into the next century. Joel Kurtzman was named the winner of the 2026 Congressional Art Competition for California’s 2nd Congressional District, earning a yearlong display of his photograph in the U.S. Capitol before it is sealed […] The post Redwood High student’s winning photo to be sealed in time capsule for 250 years appeared first on Local News Matters .

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