2013

Spread the Word to

End the "R" Word

By the Numbers

4500 students participated in the No R Word Campaign via presentations, poster & essay contests, t-shirt purchases, teaching curriculum, and other school-related activities.

17 schools in 6 counties (7 school districts) were involved in the No R Word campaign.

Over 2500 students heard 54 No R Word presentations in the elementary, middle, and high schools.

Over 500 Watch Your Words t-shirts were sold.

218 essays were submitted to the No R Word contest, and 581 posters were submitted in the poster contest.

2013 No R Word Poster Contest Winners

1st place - Grade K-3

Julianne Latimer, 3rd grade, Niagara Elementary School Henderson County

2nd place - Grade K-3

Kendal Hargrove, 2nd grade, AB Chandler Elementary School Henderson County

3rd place - Grades K-3

Felicity Iler, 2nd grade, AB Chandler Elementary School Henderson County

1st place - Grades 4-6

Abby Kellum, 6th grade, Owensboro Middle School-South, Owensboro

2nd place - Grades 4-6

Chase Brown, 5th grade, North Hancock Elementary School Hancock County

3rd place - Grades 4-6

Jaquaria Crawford, 4th grade, Newton Parrish Elementary Owensboro

1st place - Grades 9-12

Jessica VanWinkle, 12th grade, Owensboro High School Owensboro

2nd place - Grades 9-12

Courtney Kruta, 12th grade, Owensboro High School Owensboro

3rd place - Grades 9-12

Carmela Kelley, 10th grade, Owensboro High School Owensboro

2013 No R Word Essay Contest Winners

1st Place - Grades 7-8

Caitlin Walker, 8th grade, North Middle School

Henderson County

I am not the "R Word"

2nd place - Grades 7-8

Destiny Hancock, 8th grade, North Middle School

Henderson County

End the "R-word" with the S-word (STOP)!

3rd place - Grades 7-8

Will Boultinghouse, 7th grade, College View Middle School Daviess County

No R Word

1st place - Grades 9-12

Hannah Brackin, 10th grade, Owensboro High School Owensboro

The Demoralization of a Nation

2nd place - Grades 9-12

Claire Ottman, 10th grade, Owensboro High School

Owensboro

Generalization is not Key

3rd place - Grades 9-12

Jessica Payne, 10th grade, Trinity High School

Daviess County

No Judgment Allowed

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