The winners were honored at Tuesday night’s Cherry Hill Board of Education meeting.
The Cherry Hill African American Civic Association is hosting a reception for all participants in its 2019 Black History Month Essay, Poster and Video Contest on Wednesday, March 6, at 6:30 p.m. at the Cherry Hill Public Library.
Participants, their families, Cherry Hill Public School staff and judges are all invited to attend this event. It will be held in the lower level of the library. Winners were also honored at the Feb. 26 Cherry Hill Board of Education meeting.
This year’s contest winners include:
Kindergarten-first grade winners:
First place — Dylan Tulino, Knight Elementary
Second place — Carter Gillett-Spio, Knight Elementary
Second-third grade winners:
First place — Xavier Austin, Woodcrest Elementary
Second place — Nnemdi Tarrant, Kilmer Elementary
Third place — Harmony Tulino, Knight Elementary
Fourth-fifth grade winners:
First place — Landon Schuster, Bret Harte Elementary
Second place — Nathan Dekerlegand, Sharp Elementary
Third place — Joy Kam, Sharp Elementary
Sixth-seventh grade winners:
First place — Brandon Dekerlegand, Rosa International Middle School
Second place — Kyle Lehrfeld, Rosa International Middle School
Third place — Giorgio Abdalla, Rosa International Middle School
Eighth-ninth grade winners:
First place (tied) — Jaimin Nam, Rosa International Middle School
First place (tied) — Melissa Vital, Rosa International Middle School
Third place (tied) — Youjin Park, Cherry Hill High School East
Third place (tied) — Abby Yu, Rosa International Middle School
10th-11th grade winners:
First place — Joshua Gray, Cherry Hill High School East
12th grade winners:
First place — Joshua McCauley, Cherry Hill High School West
Second place — Sierra Smith, Cherry Hill High School West
