Congratulations to the Winners of the 2018
Zaner-Bloser National Handwriting Contest!
Grand National Champions
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Grade K: Ethny Schuett, Agamim Classical Academy, Hopkins, MN |  |
Grade 5: Madilyn Kerber, Sacred Heart Catholic School, Cullman, AL |
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Grade 1: Isabella Salas, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School, Fort Wayne, IN |  |
Grade 6: Shiloh Carson, LaGrange Elementary, LaGrange, WY |
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Grade 2: Noah Tacy, Washington Drive Primary School, Centerport, NY |  |
Grade 7: Benjamin Corpuz, Our Lady of Victory Catholic School, Victoria, TX |
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Grade 3: Edbert Aquino, Academy of Our Lady of Grace, Fairview, NJ |  |
Grade 8: Leyna Lehenbauer, Our Savior Lutheran School, Louisville, KY |
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Grade 4: Elle Mason, Valley Christian Academy, Santa Maria, CA |
Nicholas Maxim Awards
The Nicholas Maxim Awards honor two students with special needs each year for handwriting mastery, one for manuscript and one for cursive.
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Manuscript Winner: Grade 2: Emma Laird, Pilgrim Lutheran School, Mesa, AZ |
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Cursive Winner: Grade 3: Anaya Ellick, Greenbrier Christian Academy, Chesapeake, VA |
Read more about this year’s winners.
National Grade-Level Semifinalists
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Grade K: Isabel Le, Holy Family Catholic School, Orlando, FL |  |
Grade 5: Sophie Howell, Forest Park Elementary, Little Rock, AR |
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Grade 1: Sara Cotlet, Dover East Elementary School, Dover, OH |  |
Grade 6: Anthony Hanna, St. Constance School, Chicago, IL |
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Grade 2: Maggie Schueppert, Holy Infant School, Ballwin, MO |  |
Grade 7: Sean Wallace, St. Theresa School, Ashburn, VA |
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Grade 3: Evelyn Nesvacil, Valley View Elementary, Green Bay, WI |  |
Grade 8: Elenna Koenig, South Central Middle School, Bonesteel, SD |
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Grade 4: Sahana Srinivasan, Valley Catholic Elementary School, Beaverton, OR |
State Grade-Level Winners
Judges selected state winners in grades K–8 for both public and private schools. View list of winning schools.