April 2008 - NAM School Students Win AmVets Awards

NORTH AMERICAN MARTYRS STUDENTS WIN AMVETS AWARDS

Students in Grades 2, 4, 5, and 6, at North American Martyrs School in Monroeville participated in an Americanism Contest recently.  The contest was sponsored by the North Braddock AmVets, and the students had to write or draw about “Their Favorite American Hero.”  The second grade winners were:  1^st place – Sydney Hogue, 2^nd place – Austin Vogel, 3^rd place – Mila Hajduk.  The fourth grade winners were:  1^st place – Erin Regrut, 2^nd place – Thomas Casey, 3^rd place – Aaron Cenname.  The fifth grade winners were:  1^st place – Elena Merlino and Madeline Hall, 2^nd place – Christian Waldron, 3^rd place – Natalie Naman.  The sixth grade winners were:  1^st place – Carisa Campbell, 2^nd place – Marie Horomanski.  Elena Merlino’s poster went on to the state level, where she came in 3^rd place for the state of Pennsylvania .  She will be given an award this summer at the Radisson Hotel.  Congratulations to all of the winners!