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D.C. Teen Wins National 'Doodle for Google' Contest

Maisie Derlega's artwork celebrating family dinners earns her a $55,000 scholarship and national recognition.

  • Maisie Derlega's doodle, titled 'Family Dinner,' is featured on Google's homepage.
  • The artwork represents her wish to maintain family traditions amid life changes.
  • Derlega's school, Jackson-Reed High, receives a $50,000 technology grant.
  • The competition theme was 'My wish for the next 25 years...'
  • This year's contest drew tens of thousands of entries from K-12 students across the U.S.
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