Foster Angels of Central Texas in partnership with DFPS Faith-Based Community Engagement Region 7

Art Speaks Contest 2026
Child Abuse Prevention Month

Featured on our 2026 T-Shirt

1st Place Winner

1st Place

Grand Prize Winner

Byron Aguinaga Salazar

10th Grade · Bruceville-Eddy High School

Art Teacher: Chris Grider

Byron's artwork — "Every Child Deserves to be Loved" — was selected as this year's winner and featured on our official Child Abuse Prevention Month t-shirt. Every purchase directly supports Foster Angels of Central Texas.

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Contest Results

2nd & 3rd Place

2nd Place

Lilly Tellez

Teacher: Ashley Strickland · 5th GradeMorgan ISD

3rd Place

Wyatt Rives

9th Grade · Axtell High School · Teacher: Nicky Stokes

Celebrating Excellence

Honorable Mentions

These talented students from across Central Texas demonstrated exceptional creativity and passion for child abuse prevention awareness.

Honorable Mention

Samantha Beltran

10th Grade · Marble Falls High School

Honorable Mention

Cassey Stence

11th Grade · Marble Falls High School

Honorable Mention

Ameila Valenzuela

11th Grade · Killeen High School

Honorable Mention

Aleaha Rodriguez

11th Grade · Axtell High School

Honorable Mention

Jessica Gallegos

10th Grade · Killeen High School

Honorable Mention

Tatiana Villalobos

10th Grade · Axtell High School

Honorable Mention

Brindley Northcutt

12th Grade · Axtell High School

Honorable Mention

Alea Hampton

9th Grade · Axtell High School

Honorable Mention

Kylie Reynolds

10th Grade · Axtell High School

Honorable Mention

Ahzaryia

9th Grade · Ki Charter San Marcos School

Support Our Mission

Purchase a t-shirt featuring Byron's winning artwork and help us continue serving children in foster care across Central Texas.

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