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The Artesian and Letcher American Legion Auxiliaries judged essays and poems written by the students of Sanborn Central School. 

Winners judged by Artesian are as follows: 

Essays Class I (third and fourth grade) – first place, Lexi Fridley; second place, Cade Wilson; third place, Conrad Olson;

Essays Class II (fifth and sixth grade) – first place, Mason Morgan; second place, Olivia Peterson; third place, Keira Pollard; 

Essays Class III (seventh and eighth grade) – first place, Olivia Conrad; second place, Ledoux Bracha; third place, Evalynn Olson; 

Poems Class I (third grade) – first place, Hannah Hinker; second place, Sullivan Licht; third place, Cade Wilson; 

Poems Class II (fourth grade) – first place, Lexi Fridley; second place, Mila Weber; third place, Harper Torgerson;

Poems Class III (fifth grade) – first place, Keira Pollard; second place, Wylie Bracha; third place, Ethan McGuire.

Poems and essays judged that won from Letcher were:

Essays

Class I (grades three and four) – first, Brody Uecker; second, Aurelia White; third, Landon Hoffman;

Class II (grades five and six) – first, Whitney Adams; second, Beau Enfield, third, Adalie Enfield;

Class III (grades seven and eight) – first, Westen White, second, Mckenzie Uecker; third, Madilyn Morris;

Poems

Class I (grade three) – first, Hannah Pollard; second, Nolan Enfield; third, Vada Enfield;

Class II (grade four) – first, Brody Uecker; second, Quinn Easton; third, Aurelia White;

Class III (grade five) – first, Adalie Enfield; second, Beau Enfield; third, Ecniel Melendez.

The first place winners from each group have been sent on to the district level competition.

…See pictures of the winners in this week’s issue of the Sanborn Weekly Journal!

Artesian American Legion Auxiliary judged the poppy posters submitted by the Sanborn Central students. 

The first place winners were as follows: Class I (second and third grade) – Makenzie McGuire; Class II (fourth and fifth grade) – Keira Pollard; Class III (sixth and seventh grade) – Autumn Wipf; Class IV (eighth and ninth grade) – Alanna Wurtz. The Auxiliary appreciated all the students who participated.

…See pictures of the winning poppy posters in this week’s issue of the Sanborn Weekly Journal!

The Woonsocket library was recently awarded a summer reading grant from the Stephanie Miller Davis foundation. This is the second year librarian Tracey Steele has applied for and been awarded the grant. The grant amount of $1,500 will help purchase summer reading kick off materials, as well as summer reading incentives throughout the summer months. 

The Stephanie Miller-Davis Library Summer Reading Grant Program is in its fifth year of supporting summer reading programs in small rural communities in partnership with the South Dakota Community Foundation (SDCF) and the South Dakota State Library (SDSL). The program to date has distributed nearly $200,000 to libraries in rural communities across South Dakota.

…See a picture in this week’s issue of the Sanborn Weekly Journal!

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