2007 AMERICANISM & AADAA CONTEST WINNERS

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AMERICANISM ESSAY

6TH Grade

1st Place - Susana Barbagallo, New Jersey
2nd Place - Morgan Moline, Iowa
3rd Place - Vincent Todaro, Pennsylvania

7th Grade

1st Place - Stephanie Wenclawski, Iowa
2nd Place - Lauren Henry, Nevada (ND)
3rd Place - Courtney Turner, North Carolina

8th Grade

1st Place - Kelci Besand, Missouri
2nd Place - Rachel Ruch, North Carolina
3rd Place - Samantha Snyder, New York

10th Grade

1st Place - Will Anderjaska, Nebraska
2nd Place - Colin Laska, Wisconsin
3rd Place - Kimberly Lecrone, Ohio

11th Grade

1st Place - Kaisa Moilan, North Dakota
2nd Place - Lydia Keckler, Pennsylvania
3rd Place - Andrew Mach, Michigan

12th Grade

1st Place - Nicholas Shirley, Pennsylvania
2nd Place - Laura Satterlund, Minnesota
3rd Place - Rachel Mann, Nebraska

2007 FREEDOM FOUNDATION WINNERS

9th Grade - All 1st Place winners receive a trip to Freedoms Foundation

Department            Name
Iowa                         Alexander Jasper (Essay Winner)
Massachusetts     Cadet Dillon J. Motyka (Essay Winner)
Michigan                 Rachel White (Essay Winner)
Missouri                  Adam Waters (Essay Winner)
Nebraska                Brady J. Rosno (Essay Winner)
North Carolina       Ian D. Phillips (Essay Winner)
North Dakota         Nicole Heller (Essay Winner)
Ohio                        Dillon Lester (Essay Winner)
Oklahoma              Julia Wynn (Essay Winner)
Pennsylvania         Virginia Keckler (Essay Winner)
Tennessee            Charles Bryant (Essay Winner)
Washington           Taylor Bryan (Essay Winner)
Wisconsin              Alexander Smith (Essay Winner)

2007 Americanism & AADAA Contest Winners

AMERICANISM POSTER

2nd Grade

1st Place - George Slay, Florida
2nd Place - Noah Lambert, Ohio
3rd Place - Samantha Bishop, Minnesota

3rd Grade

1st Place - Thomas Phelan, Pennsylvania
2nd Place - Morgan Tomchuk, North Dakota
3rd Place - Mackenize Steiner, Missouri

4th Grade

1st Place - Jacquline Druckenmiller, Pennsylvania
2nd Place - Thomas Robertson, Michigan
3rd Place - Kalbe Isaacson, North Dakota

5th Grade

1st Place - Carissa Barlow, Minnesota
2nd Place - Nikki Sidhu, Mass
3rd Place - Emma Williams, Florida

AMERICANISM FLAG DRAWING

Kindergarten

1st Place - Jack Robertson, Michigan
2nd Place - Nolan Gildea, Florida
3rd Place - Jaci Carter, Iowa

1st Grade

1st Place - Tori Horning, North Dakota
2nd Place - Alexis Fissel, Pennsylvania
3rd Place - John Unfred, Washington

TED LESZKIEWICZ (AADAA) - STORY

6th-8th Grade

1st Place - James Mercer, III, Maryland
2nd Place - Allison Clearly, Pennsylvania
3rd Place - Sara Wright, Nebraska

9th-12th Grade

1st Place - Philip Guerrero, New York
2nd Place - Taylor Stoner, Pennsylvania
3rd Place - Derrick M. Vaughn, Nebraska

AADAA - POSTER

K-2nd Grade

1st Place - Heidi Propson, Wisconsin
2nd Place - Emily Ashley, Michigan
3rd Place - Josie Wolling, Maryland

3rd-5th Grade

1st Place - Rachel Spece, Pennsylvania
2nd Place - Thomas Whitcher, Michigan
3rd Place - Kimberly Mangin, Wisconsin