The
theme for each essay this year was to focus on National Monuments
through the topic "What National Monument Means the most to me."
The
contest saw a return of many good essays, with many good persectives
on the national monuments that exist throughout this great country.
Zion
Lutheran School winners
Americanism essay awards were presented at Zion Lutheran School by
Americanism Chairman, Diane Farmer.
In the
7th and 8th grade level, Grace Doolin placed 1st at the local level
and 2nd place in District Competition, with her essay on Arlington
National Cemetery.
Nathan
Puls placed 3rd with an essay on World War II Memorial.
Those
receiving Honorable Mention were Abbi Montgomery with an essay on
the Grand Canyon, Trent Koehler with an essay on Arlington National
Cemetery, and Reese McCuan with her essay on the Statue of Liberty.
West
Lincoln-Broadwell School
Drew
Eimer, of West Lincoln-Broadwell, was awarded 2nd place in the
American Legion Auxiliary Americanism Essay Contest in the 7th & 8th
grade level.
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Drew’s essay was about the World War II Memorial, and was
presented with a Certificate by Americanism Chairman, Diane
Farmer.
Lincoln Community High School
Americanism essay awards were given to students at Lincoln Community
High School.
Receiving awards in the 9th & 10th grade level were Sarah Starasta,
1st place, with her essay on the World War II Memorial. She also
placed 3rd in District Competition.
J. R.
Lynn placed 2nd with his essay on Mount Rushmore, and Abby
Steifvator placed 3rd with her essay on the 9/11 Memorial.
Receiving awards in the 11th & 12th grade level were Grace
Montgomery, 1st, with her essay on the Belmont-Paul Women’s Equality
National Monument in Washington, D.C.
Alivia
Catey placed 2nd with her essay on Mount Rushmore and placing 3rd
was Tabitha Cooley, with her essay on the World War II Valor in the
Pacific in Pearl Harbor Memorial.
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