KEARNEY – Winning entries have been selected in the 28th Nebraska State Handwriting Contest. The annual activity is administered by the University of Nebraska at Kearney and endorsed by the Nebraska State Education Association and Nebraska State Department of Education.
Entries were evaluated for ease of reading, fluent rhythmic movement with technically correct performance of specifications such as the slope, space, size and shape of letters. The general layout of the entry was taken into account along with neatness of presentation.
The list of winners in each age category:
Age 12 and Under
1st – Hannah Singrey, Kearney
2nd – Hannah Thomson, Palmyra
Honorable Mention – Elizabeth Walbrecht, Lincoln
Age 13-16
1st – Anvitha Boosani, Omaha
2nd – Kathryn Folkers, Sargent
Age 17-49
1st – Amy Denny, Kearney
2nd – Sheila Sindelar, Wisner
Honorable Mention – Michelle L. Bruns, Rushville
Age 50 and Over
1st – Susan Stoeger, Grand Island
2nd – Delores Mullin, Springview
Honorable Mention – Jean Nabity, Lincoln
Honorable Mention – Joan Mowry, Arapahoe
Honorable Mention – Marcia Buck, Alliance
