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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, June 29, 2007

MILILANI
Teen's 'Journey' wins top honors

Advertiser Staff

Mililani teenager Bryson Espresion won top honors in the second annual exhibit and contest held by the National Arts Program in Honolulu.

Espresion's drawing, "The Morning Journey," was named best-in-show among 116 works submitted by 75 city employees and their family members. Espresion, a 17-year-old Waipahu High School student, is the son of Gemma Espresion, who is city Councilman Todd Apo's secretary.

Bryson Espresion's drawing also was recognized in the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards this year, receiving a Gold Key award in the regional competition and a Silver Key award in the national competition.