One Nation, Under God
One Nation, Under God
1st/2nd grade winners: Kayla Ottinger, Malta 2nd place; Jayda Wyse, Malta and Kazner Oxarart, Malta, both honorable mention, and Flint McEwen, Malta 3rd place.
3rd/4th Grade winners, Row 1: Layton Erickson, Saco, 1st place; Emerson Downing, Saco, Grand Prize Winner; Morgan McEwen, Malta, 3rd place; Hunter Tremblay, Malta Honorable mention; Miah Huffman LaBrie, Whitewater, Honorable mention; Layla Messerly, Malta, Honorable mention, and Blake Ozark, Saco, Honorable mention. Row 2: Jacob Brown, Malta, Honorable mention; Denvyr Tuss, Malta, Honorable mention; Lyli Bear, Hinsdale Honorable mention; Emree Stuart, Malta Honorable mention, and Brooklynn Knowles, Malta, Honorable mention.
3rd/4th Grade winners, Row 1: Layton Erickson, Saco, 1st place; Emerson Downing, Saco, Grand Prize Winner; Morgan McEwen, Malta, 3rd place; Hunter Tremblay, Malta Honorable mention; Miah Huffman LaBrie, Whitewater, Honorable mention; Layla Messerly, Malta, Honorable mention, and Blake Ozark, Saco, Honorable mention. Row 2: Jacob Brown, Malta, Honorable mention; Denvyr Tuss, Malta, Honorable mention; Lyli Bear, Hinsdale Honorable mention; Emree Stuart, Malta Honorable mention, and Brooklynn Knowles, Malta, Honorable mention.
7th/8th grade winners: Seth Siewing, Malta, honorable mention; Brylee French, Malta, 1st place; Jaycee Erickson, Saco 2nd place; Aiden Kaasa, Malta, honorable mention, and Emma Harms, Malta, honorable mention.
Emerson Downing of Saco was the Grand Prize winner in Alpha Zeta's 27th annual creative writing contest. Emerson along with 47 other winners were recognized at an awards assembly in Hinsdale on March 29th. The topic on which all students wrote was Celebrate Kindness. First, second, third, and honorable mention places were awarded in these categories: Kindergarten, First and Second, Third and Fourth, Fifth and Sixth, Seventh and Eighth, and High School.
There were 308 entries submitted in the contest this year, and they were judged by at least two judges in each category. The essays and/or poems were judged on content, originality, language and mechanics, and neatness. The creative writing committee is especially thankful to the judges for their time in judging the essays or poems. The members of Alpha Zeta also wish to thank all the teachers who encouraged their students to submit entries in the contest.
Alpha Zeta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society International is a professional honor society of women educators with members in all 50 states and in many countries is the world. The Society promotes professional and personal growth of its members and excellence in education. The members of Alpha Zeta chapter are from Phillips County and Hinsdale.
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