By Breaking Belize News Staff (HP): Four talented Belizean students have brought international recognition to the country after winning awards at the 57th World School Children’s Art Exhibition in Taiwan.
The young artists competed against more than 60,000 entries from 43 countries, earning a silver medal, a bronze medal and two Excellence Awards.
To celebrate their achievements, Taiwan’s Ambassador to Belize, Amino Chi, hosted a special luncheon on October 22, 2026, where he presented medals and certificates to the students on behalf of the competition organizers.
Isabella Emma Waldman of St. Catherine Academy received the Silver Medal, while Sanjana Moolchandani of Belize Elementary School earned the Bronze Medal.
Samar Bathija and Kushan Thadhani, both of Belize Elementary School, received Excellence Awards.
The international award ceremony was held in Taipei on August 16, 2026.
Joining the celebration were St. Catherine Academy Principal Dr. Salome Tillett, Belize Elementary School Principal Mrs. Majiba Sharp, and the students’ proud parents.
The Taiwan Embassy congratulated the young Belizean artists for their outstanding accomplishments on the international stage.
The Embassy is also encouraging more Belizean students to participate in the 58th World School Children’s Art Exhibition in 2027, highlighting the importance of artistic expression and cultural exchange between Belize, Taiwan and the wider world.
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