Dream Keepers Essay Contest
King Elementary and Moulton Extended Learning Center are happy to announce the winners of the Dream Keepers essay contest. Moulton and King students in grades 3 – 8 were invited to participate. Students were encouraged to reflect on the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In honor the 5oth anniversary of King’s famous speech, students were encouraged to write their own, “Dream Speech.”
Grand prize winners at each grade level received a new Gateway LT Series laptop! An assembly in honor of the late Dr. King took place in Moulton’s auditorium on Tuesday January 29th. President Steven Leath from Iowa State University was in attendance to deliver a keynote address. Representative Ako Abdul Samad was also present to congratulate winners and introduce Dr. Leath.
3rd Grade King Finalists
Grand Prize Winner – Sofia Rivera
First Runner Up – Sarah Terry
Second Runner Up – Emma Myli
4th Grade King Finalists
Grand Prize Winner – Sheena Tran
First Runner Up – Sa’hara Banks
Second Runner Up – Magaly Bermudez
5th Grade King Finalists
Grand Prize Winner – Angel Lewis
First Runner Up – Fayiness Uwezo
Second Runner Up – Nehya Yann
Click the picture below to see more pictures from the assembly or read more about the contest here.