By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications In the age of Twitter, texting and emojis, there’s still a place for good handwriting. Just ask 15-year-old Anvitha Boosani of Omaha. The soon-to-be junior at Millard North High School is proof that penmanship isn’t a thing of the past. “Penmanship is still important,” Boosani said. “Even though typing is becoming more common, it’s still important for kids to learn penmanship.” Like generations of students before her, … [Read more...] about Nebraska State Handwriting Contest keeps lost art alive
Anvitha Boosani
State’s best handwriting from Lincoln, Broken Bow, Omaha, Elyria
KEARNEY – Janice Admire of Lincoln won the age 50 and over category, and Ray Lynn Coble of Broken Bow the age 17-49 competition in the 29th Nebraska State Handwriting Contest. The contest is administered by the University of Nebraska at Kearney and endorsed by the Nebraska State Education Association and Nebraska State Department of Education. Anvitha Boosani of Omaha was selected as the winner in the age 13-16 portion of the contest, while the age 12 and under winner … [Read more...] about State’s best handwriting from Lincoln, Broken Bow, Omaha, Elyria