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Poppy Poster Recognition Awards

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            Poppy Poster recognition awards were given to students in grades 3-6 at Ponca Public School on Friday, April 25, 2014, by Clair and Vera Hamar representing the Jackson American Legion and Jackson American Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary.

            Students in third through sixth grade were invited by the Jackson Legion to create an original poppy poster for the Legion Auxiliary’s annual contest.Posters were judged with first, second and third place awards given in four classes.The following students received a certificate and monetary award:

Class I: Third Grade- 1^st place: Julia McKinney, 2^nd place: Briena Gallardo, 3^rd place: Julien Buckles

Class II: Fourth Grade-1^st place: Matthew Hayes, 2^nd place: Alyssa Swick, 3^rd place: Emma Berg

Class II:Fifth Grade- 1st place: Brandon Mellick, 2^nd place: Jacob Statema, 3^rd place: Kaden Fields

Class III: Sixth Grade- 1^st. place: Morgan Nelson, 2^nd place: Maggie McGill, 3^rd place: Jordan Lamprecht

Class VII Special Needs Students:1^st place: Tristan Eifert, 2^nd place: Ava Fontenot, 3^rd place: McKenzie Kneifl

The following posters will be judged at the state level:Class I (3^rd grade)-Julia McKinney,Class II (4^th-5^th grade)-Brandon Mellick, Class III (6^th grade)-Morgan Nelson and Class VII Special Needs-Tristan Eifert.

            First place winners each received five dollars, second place winners received three dollars, and third place winners received two dollars as awards.