Photo courtesy of St. Mary’s Catholic School Pictured are front (left to right): Weatherford, McKee, Wimberley, Quintero and Riedel. Back Row: Hughes, Lyon, Thompson, Howington, Smith, Gonzalez, Hogan and Angela Smith. Not pictured is Robert Folsom.

To The Leader

Catholic Daughters of the America’s, Court St. Cecilia, #1396 conducted the annual Catholic Daughters of the America’s Education Contest for the area Catholic students in religious education programs and the day school, St. Mary Catholic School.  Vice-Regent Jeanette Boehme is the Education Chair of the Court. 

There were two divisions entered; Division I (Grades 4 and 5),  and Division II (Grades 6 through 8).  Winners from St. Mary Catholic School included: Division I: Poetry – 1st place: Paige McKee, 2nd place: Josie Riedel, 3rd place: Grace Wimberley and Honorable Mention: Robert Folsom. Division II winners are: Art – 1st place: Elizabeth Quintero, Poetry – 1st place: Drake Thompson, 2nd place: Elizabeth Quintero, 3rd place: Kyden Lyon and Honorable Mention: Kolbe Hughes. Essay – 1st place: Dalton Hogan, 2nd place: Jacob Gonzalez, 3rd place: Madelyn Smith and Honorable Mention: Kiera Howington.

The first place winners in each category will be entered in the State Education contest.

 Member, Dayle Gunn Weatherford and Regent Angela Smith are pictured with the winners.