Yumion Writing Contest Champions Announced

• Honorable Mention: • 3rd: Sophie Ho

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The annual Yumion Writing Contest was a hit among students in elementary and middle school this year, as over 300 entries were submitted for judging.

Winners of the contest came from a variety of schools in Toombs, Montgomery, and Tattnall Counties. These winners included: Kindergarten – 2nd Grade • 1st: Bixlei Bargstadt ( Jeff Davis Primary) • 2nd: Kyson Zhou ( J.D. Dickerson Primary) • 3rd: Lenox Po(er (Lyons Primary)

Isaac Baza (Lyons Primary) 3rd – 4th Grade

• 1st: Mia Eubank (North Tattnall Elementary) • 2nd: Romeo Paez (Robert Toombs Christian Academy) • 3rd: Harold Wright (North Tattnall Elementary) • Honorable Mention: Ivy Wilkes (Toombs Central Elementary) 5th – 6th Grades

• 1st: Dakota Register (Robert Toombs Christian Academy) • 2nd: Ameliyah Brown (Montgomery County Elementary) (Toombs County Middle) • Honorable Mention: Emma Kate Palma (Robert Toombs Christian Academy) 7th – 8th Grades

• 1st: Ryleigh Hester (Toombs County Middle) • 2nd: Dorothy Walker (Toombs County Middle) • 3rd: Lou Munsayac (Robert Toombs Christian Academy) • Honorable Men tion: Fernando Avellaneda (Toombs County Middle) The writing pieces and artwork from the 1st Place winners are featured in this edition of The Advance.