Sponsored by Ohio Auditor of State, Mary Taylor, the Ohio State Lincoln Bicentennial Poster contest received 1,278 posters from elementary school children (grades K-5). The winners received a plaque and an American flag taken from the Ohio Statehouse in honor of their accomplishment.
1st Place - Grade K-1 (poster A-1):
First grade student from Louis Agassiz Elementary School (Cleveland, Ohio)
Paul Siuda – Teacher
1st Place - Grade 2-3 (poster B-9):
Third grade student from Sands Montessori (Cincinnati, Ohio)
Cynthia Thomas – Teacher
1st Place - Grade 4-5 (poster C-6):
Fourth grade students from Newton D. Baker Elementary School (Cleveland, Ohio)
Christine Linn – Teacher
Honorary Award - (Lincoln Penny Poster – made from over 1,300 pennies):
Students and teacher from Louis Agassiz Elementary School (Cleveland, Ohio)
Paul Siuda - Teacher