Fort Pierce Westwood Academy is proud to recognize Jae’la Bolden, a talented junior and member of the National Art Honor Society, as our Artist of the Month. Jae’la has earned this recognition through her outstanding artistic ability, dedication to her craft, and commitment to serving her school and community through the arts.Known for her creativity in mixed media and painting, Jae’la consistently demonstrates a strong artistic vision and attention to detail in every project she undertakes. Her artwork reflects both skill and imagination, making her a standout student in Westwood’s art program.
Beyond the classroom, Jae’la generously volunteers her time and talents to support numerous school and community art initiatives. Most recently, she played a key role in creating the Westwood Band’s Homecoming Banner, helping bring school spirit to one of the year’s biggest celebrations. She has also contributed her artistic skills to the creation of Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade floats, helping design and decorate displays that celebrate community pride and honor Dr. King’s legacy.
In addition, Jae’la has been an active participant in the school’s Empty Bowls Project, a student-led service initiative that raises awareness and support for local hunger relief efforts. Her willingness to use her artistic talents to help others demonstrates the true spirit of leadership and service.
Jae’la’s passion for art, dedication to excellence, and commitment to making a positive impact on her school community make her highly deserving of this honor. Congratulations to Jae’la Bolden, Fort Pierce Westwood Academy’s Artist of the Month! We look forward to seeing all she will accomplish in the future.
Submitted by: Heather Blackmon-Gordon
