2025 Finalist, Grade 11
- Jannate Raesah
- Equality Through Aviation and Aerospace, 2025
- Acrylic on canvas
- 16 x 12 in
Teacher: Megan Henry (2023-24 Ambassador)
School: West Anchorage High School, Anchorage, AK, US
Excerpt from artist’s Impact Statement: "I wanted to interpret Cobb as a rising leader of the movement she ignited: the fight to send women to space. The moon is lit in a dawning sky because the transition from dark to light symbolizes the anticipation of a bright future for women in STEM."
Read the artist's Impact Statement.
Learn more about Unsung Hero: Jerrie Cobb
- Collections: Art Gallery, Jerrie Cobb