{"id":30331,"date":"2013-02-03T15:20:07","date_gmt":"2013-02-03T23:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/198.57.196.122\/~gdatwofo\/theavtimes\/?p=30331"},"modified":"2013-02-03T22:17:53","modified_gmt":"2013-02-04T06:17:53","slug":"sacred-heart-students-up-for-win-in-state-essay-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/2013\/02\/03\/sacred-heart-students-up-for-win-in-state-essay-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Sacred Heart students up for win in state essay competition"},"content":{"rendered":"
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(L to R) 5th grader Michael Ruiz, 7th grader Hailey Keidel, 6th grader Mmeli Ugochukwu, Mrs. Brummer- Outstanding Teacher of American History, 8th grader Darby Alva and Sacred Heart alumna and Paraclete High School sophomore Chloe Koslo.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

LANCASTER \u2013 The Antelope Valley Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution has named Sacred Heart School\u2019s Mrs. Brummer<\/strong> as their Outstanding Teacher of American History.<\/p>\n

In addition, four of Mrs. Brummer\u2019s students have won an essay contest sponsored by the Daughters of the American Revolution.<\/p>\n

Fifth grader Michael Ruiz<\/strong>, sixth grader Mmeli Ugochuk<\/strong>, seventh grader Hailey Keildel<\/strong> and eighth grader Darby Alva<\/strong> all entered and won the essay contest in their grade levels.<\/p>\n

Two students \u2013 sixth grader Mmeli Ugochuk<\/strong> and seventh grader Hailey Keildel<\/strong> \u2013 have also won at the district level and are now competing at the state level.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe\u2019re always very proud of our students and our faculty member, Mrs. Brummer, for being selected by the Daughters of the American Revolution. This is an honor,\u201d said Sacred Heart Principal Dave Schatz.<\/p>\n

This year\u2019s essay topic was \u201cforgotten patriots who supported the American struggle for independence.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

Students were judged on accuracy, information pertaining to the topic, interest in the topic, original thoughts, as well as, grammar and punctuation.<\/p>\n

All winners received a cash award and certificates acknowledging their accomplishments. The competition is open to all Antelope Valley students in public or private schools and home schooled children grades 5-8.<\/p>\n

Mrs. Brummer was nominated by members of the DAR, Sacred Heart School\u2019s Principal and her students.<\/p>\n

The winners were presented their certificates at a luncheon on Saturday (Feb. 2) at the Palmdale Elks Lodge.<\/p>\n

(Information via press release from Sacred Heart School.)<\/em><\/p>\n

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LANCASTER \u2013 The Antelope Valley Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution has named Sacred Heart School\u2019s Mrs. Brummer as their Outstanding Teacher of American History. In addition, four of Mrs. Brummer\u2019s students have won an essay contest sponsored by the Daughters of the American Revolution. Fifth grader Michael Ruiz, sixth grader Mmeli Ugochuk, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29,10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30331"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30331\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}