May 1, 2022 | Youth
2022 Bishop’s Award by Brooklyn Anderson, 4th grade, Owensboro Catholic School 4-6 Campus.
Catholic Schools Office announces 2021-2022 Thanks be to God Contest winners
Editor’s note: On March 3, 2022 the Catholic Schools Office of the Diocese of Owensboro announced to all principals the 2021-2022 winners of the Thanks be to God Contest, which was open to all kindergarten through 12th grade students in the diocese’s Catholic schools during the current school year. Congratulations to all of the winners; names are listed below in first, second and third place order. Congratulations also to Brooklyn Anderson, a fourth grader at Owensboro Catholic Schools 4-6 Campus, for receiving the 2022 Bishop’s Award.
| K | Name | School |
| 1st Place | J.B. Leonard | JPII |
| 2nd Place | London Brewer | JPII |
| 3rd Place | Judd O’Nan | JPII |
| 1st grade | Name | School |
| 1st Place | Sydni Hess | Holy Name |
| 2nd Place | Grace Sutton | Holy Name |
| 3rd Place | Hudson Cumbers | St. Mary Elementary |
| 2nd Grade | Name | School |
| 1st Place | Millie Leonard | JPII |
| 2nd Place | Kynedy Moorman | St. Romuald |
| 3rd Place | Paisley Merritt | St. Mary of the Woods |
| 3rd Grade | Name | School |
| 1st Place | August Krampe | Holy Name |
| 2nd Place | Brilee Harper | St. Romuald |
| 3rd Place | Matthew Stearns | Holy Name |
| 4th Grade | Name | School |
| 1st Place | Brooklyn Anderson – Bishop’s Award | OCS 4-6 Campus |
| 2nd Place | Scarlett Ray | OCS 4-6 Campus |
| 3rd Place | Charlotte Latta | Holy Name |
| 5th Grade | Name | School |
| 1st Place | Quinn Best | OCS 4-6 Campus |
| 2nd Place | Betsy Evans | OCS 4-6 Campus |
| 3rd Place | Lilian Medley | OCS 4-6 Campus |
| 6th Grade | Name | School |
| 1st Place | Kate Knott | OCS 4-6 Campus |
| 2nd Place | Adeline Keller | St. Mary of the Woods |
| 3rd Place | Isabel Alvey | OCS 4-6 Campus |
| 7th Grade | Name | School |
| 1st Place | Kailee Lanham | Mary Carrico |
| 2nd Place | Emma Lashbrook | Mary Carrico |
| 3rd Place | Mallory Hendrickson | JPII |
| 8th Grade | Name | School |
| 1st Place | Grace Calhoun | OCMS |
| 2nd Place | Abby Sullivan | St. Mary Middle |
| 3rd Place | Lhiam Mechels | Holy Name |
| 9th Grade | Name | School |
| 1st Place | Madeleine Kanipe | OCHS |
| 2nd Place | Hannah Tignor | OCHS |
| 3rd Place | Jaiden Grant | OCHS |
| 10th Grade | Name | School |
| 1st Place | Elle Brey | OCHS |
| 2nd Place | Elizabeth Hayden | OCHS |
| 3rd Place | Molly Meyer | OCHS |
| 11th Grade | Name | School |
| 1st Place | Vanessa Becker | St. Mary High |
| 2nd Place | Allie Barnett | Trinity High |
| 3rd Place | Abby Payne | Trinity High |
| 12th Grade | Name | School |
| 1st Place | Connor Calhoun | OCHS |
| 2nd Place | Jansen Tipmore | OCHS |
| 3rd Place | Abbey Kyle | OCHS |
Originally printed in the May 2022 issue of The Western Kentucky Catholic.
