Kids ADA Art Contest 2004

During October and November 2004, staff from Mountain State Centers for Independent Living in Huntington visited elementary schools in Cabell and Wayne counties to conduct Kids ADA presentations. Third grade students were asked to participate in a drawing contest. The drawings were to represent persons with disabilities and what students learned during the Kids ADA presentations at their school. Winners of the contest receive a free pizza party with their class at their school.

The following school submitted drawings to be entered into the contest:

Central City Elementary School in Huntington, WV
Barboursville Elementary School in Barboursville, WV
Ft. Gay Elementary School in Ft. Gay, WV
Wayne Elementary School in Wayne, WV
Marsh Fork Elementary School in Naoma, WV

And the winner is ...

1st Place winners (tie) were:

Belle Kennedy from Central City Elementary School in Huntington, WV. Belle is a third grade student in Sharon Fuller's classroom. She completed her art project under the direction of art teacher, Teresa Crum.

Mackenzie Allen from Barboursville Elementary School in Barboursville, WV. Mackenzie is a third grade student in Abbey Carder's classroom.

Both Belle and Mackenzie received certificates and enjoyed a pizza party compliments of Mountain State Centers for Independent Living at their schools with their classmates.

2nd Place winner:

Caleb Fetherols from Ft. Gay Elementary School in Ft. Gay, WV. Caleb is a third grade student in Margaret Clark's classroom. Caleb received a certificate for his entry.

All pictures were displayed in the main hallway at Mountain State Centers for Independent Living located at 821 Fourth Avenue in Huntington, WV.