Patriotic Bio-Poem Contest

Archbishop John Carroll Assembly No. 2546

Lakeland, FL

Sir Knights of Assembly 2546 hosted our Tenth Annual 2008 Patriotic Bio-Poem Contest Award Ceremony at the Church of the Resurrection on March 14, 2008. Students in two groups, 4-5 grade   and 6-8 grade participated. Award certificates were presented to 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners. In addition, 3rd place received a US flag desk set, 2nd and 1st received a full size US flag. A $50 US savings bond was awarded to 2nd place and a $100 US savings bond to the 1st place in each group. The 2008 winners were:

 

4-5 Grade                        Winner                             Subject

· 1st Place                  Colin Mulson       Franklin D. Roosevelt

· 2nd Place               Anna Swengros     Martin Luther King, Jr.

· 3rd Place                 Sofi Hall              Ronald Reagan

 

6-8 Grade                        Winner                             Subject 

· 1st Place             Lady Marie Bulilan   John F. Kennedy

· 2nd Place                 Jarrad Pazda       Theodore Roosevelt

· 3rd Place                 Julia Preziosi      George Washington

 

Thank you to all students who participated, as all of the bio-poems were a joy to read. Thank you to Nancy Genzel and the teachers at Resurrection for supporting this effort each year as a tribute to our country and its patriots.

1st Place for 4-5 Grades

1st Place for 6-8 Grades