The 2024 Brooke Middle School & Brooke High School Recycled Fashion Show is in the books!
Congratulations to all the participants for all the outstanding creativity and hard work they put into their designs! They are all very impressive! Best of Luck at the state show this weekend. 💚🐻💛
A special thanks goes out to Melissa Warzynski & Kar Kowcheck for judging the show for us! They had a very difficult time choosing from all the excellent entries we had this year! Also, thanks to Kelly Lumbatis for helping make sure everything ran smooth and to Kevin Elias and the Broadcasting Crew for MCing & filming today's show. We appreciate all of you.
Brooke Middle School Re-Fashion Show Contestants
Designer: Keira Kosut | Designer: Janessa Hicks | Designer: Xiaoli Duke and Amelia Myers |
Model: Keira Kosut | Model: Janessa Hicks | Model: Xiaoli Duke |
Title: "Foodie Fashion" | Title: “Pop Off” | Title: “Paper or Plastic?” |
Materials: Fast Food bags and wrappers | Materials: Pop tabs, plastic pop bottles | Materials: Riesbeck's bags, Newspaper, and Receipts. |
Interesting fact: She visited ten different food chains on multiple occasions to collect all of the materials for her dress. | Interesting Fact: I used 1400 pop tabs to create the top portion of my dress. | |
Designer: Zariel Long | Designer: Grace Garvey | Designer: Sophia Morris |
Model: Zariel Long | Model: Grace Garvey | Model: Sophia Morris |
Title: “ Fringe Forward” | Title: “Crayon Craze” | Title: “Everything's Plastic” |
Materials: Soda Boxes and wrappers. | Materials: Crayons and Crayon Wrappers | Materials: Pop Bottles |
Interesting Fact: The top portion of the dress is made of origami folded flowers using only crayon wrappers. | Interesting Fact: A heat gun was used to melt the bottles into the shapes needed to fit onto the dress. |
Honorable Mention
Designers: Giavanna Brown and Ryleigh Meeker | Designer: Rachel Papson | Designers: Leah Duke and Aleena Black |
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Model: Ryleigh Meeker | Model: Rachel Papson | Model: Leah Duke |
Title: SD-N | Title: Blooming News | Title: “Painted Flowers” |
Materials: Black Shopping bags, White shopping bags, Paint swatches, Cardboard, Brown Bags. | Materials: Newspapers | Materials: Paint Swatches |
Interesting Fact: The design was inspired by the character Serial Designation N from Murder Drones. | Interesting Fact: All paint samples were donated by Menards at the Highlands. | |
Designer: Cassie Benedict-Cox | Designer: Avary Martino | |
Model: Cassie Benedict-Cox | Model: Avary Martino | |
Title: “Just Cappin” | Title: “Broken Record” | |
Materials: Bottle Caps | Materials: Vinyl Records and Album Covers. | |
Interesting Facts: She found her last name on an album cover and added it to her dress. |
