10th Annual Bookmark Contest
10th Annual Bookmark Contest

10th Annual Bookmark Contest

The 10th Annual Bookmark Contest for the Olney Elementary School students, concluded during the week of March 29 through April 2, 2021. This coincided with National Library Week at the Olney Community Library.

The students were presented an entry form and given the opportunity to enter over the course of a number of weeks. Winners were chosen from Pre-K through Fifth Grade. There were four placement divisions in each grade: First, Second, Third and Honor.

The First place winning bookmark in each grade level had theirs copied and distributed for the entire grade to receive it. With great excitement, here are the students that placed:

First place: Pre-K, Weston Hickam; Kindergarten, Raycee Bacani; First Grade, Caroline Jeske; Second Grade, Adrian Manqueros; Third Grade, Emerald Edgington; Fourth Grade, Gannon Guy; Fifth Grade, Maria Melchor

Second Place: 4 School, Leo Branum; Kindergarten, Brayleigh Acuna; First Grade, Thomas Simmons; Second Grade, Paxton Pittman; Third Grade, Keela King; Fourth Grade, Kasen Hart; Fifth Grade, Leah Galindo

Third Place: Kindergarten, Sergio Rodriguez; First Grade, Jovany Mendoza; Second Grade, Rilynn Bailey; Third Grade, Raluca Vasiloiu; Fourth Grade,Odin Savard; Fifth Grade, Joseph Lopez

Honor (Fourth Place): Kindergarten, Laveah DePriest; First Grade, Kely Valequez; Second Grade, Santiago Hernandez; Third Grade, Vivi Bond; Fourth Grade, Kendall Bailey; Fifth Grade, Emma Terrell