THOMASVILLE- This year’s theme for the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Junior Citizens Contest was “Sparkling in the Stars with the 50th Anniversary of the NASA Space Shuttle Program.”
Several Cross Creek students participated in this year’s competition and placed in the local level. First Place winners at the local level will be submitted in progression for the state, Southeastern Region, and national levels of competition. Student entries were banner, stamp design, poem, short story, poster, digital, graphic novel and community service.
Third-grade students earning recognition:
Banner
First Place: Jake Boyett, Wil Griffin, Foster Burnette, Riggs Taylor, Piper Tillman, Topanga Fulghum, Lilly Bramblett
Second Place: Davis Lipsey, Hailey Shifferd, Raelyn Cooper, Barrett Sowell, Skylar Pinkins, Kaylee Rankin, Charleigh Hurst
Third Place: Piper Knight, Hutch Clark, Jackson Dalton, Riley Flumerfelt, Gracie Rowland, Royalty Wyche
Honorable Mention: Avery Barber, James Eubanks, Colton Love, Boden Reynolds, Meredith Mata
Poster
First Place: Micah Thomas
Second Place: Boden Reynolds, Dallas Parmer
Third Place: Jake Boyett, Avery Barber
Honorable Mention: Bre’anna Davis
Stamp
First Place: Wilder Howard, Mackenzie Munford
Second Place: Deacon Brooks, Gracie Rowland
Third Place: Mattison Haymons, Avery Barber
Honorable Mention: Violet Sowards, Raelyn Cooper, Hutch Clark
Digital
First Place: Wilder Howard, Aubrey Baillargeon
Second Place: Rebecca Jane Lackey, Gracen Rose Warren
Third Place: Parker VanHeiningen
Graphic Novel
First Place: Piper Knight, Nicholas Zambrano
Second Place: Oden Leeks
Poem
First Place: Victoria Torres
Second Place: Parker VanHeiningen
Third Place: Hudson Padillo
Community Service
First Place: Miss Taylor’s and Mrs. Fykes’s classes
Fourth-grade students earning recognition:
Poster
First Place: Leland White, Callie Rigdon
Second Place: Noah Ruh
Third Place: Abigail Bone
Stamp
First Place: Londyn Noble, Sadie Bannister
Second Place: Warren Pierce
Third Place: Micayla Herring, Emree Reneau
Honorable Mention: Callie Rigdon
Poem
Second Place: Star Pringle
Third Place: Riley Lamos
Honorable Mention: Londyn Noble
Graphic Novel
First Place: Brooklyn Mitchell, Lilly Timm
Short Story
Second Place: Tristan Mitchell