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High school students earn awards at KU's Schuelerkongress March 5
| First Name | Last Name | School | Competition | Level | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer | Brussow | Abilene High School | Poetry | 4 | Abilene |
| Jennifer | Brussow | Abilene High School | Spelling | 4 | Abilene |
| Jennifer | Brussow | Abilene High School | Culture Quiz | 4 | Abilene |
| Amos | Christner | Abilene High School | Poetry | 3 | Abilene |
| Amos | Christner | Abilene High School | Spelling | 3 | Abilene |
| Josh | Linn | Abilene High School | Prose | 1 | Abilene |
| Scott | Root | Abilene High School | Poetry | 2 | Abilene |
| Robin | Smart | Abilene High School | Poetry | 1 | Abilene |
| Rachel | Adcock | Buhler High School | Poetry | 1 | Buhler |
| Brandon | Brunner | Buhler High School | Spelling | 1 | Buhler |
| Megan | Huxhold | Buhler High School | Prose | 2 | Buhler |
| Candy | Showalter | Buhler High School | Prose | 2 | Buhler |
| Viktoriya | Trostohon | Buhler High School | Prose | 2 | Buhler |
| Viktoriya | Trostohon | Buhler High School | Poetry | 2 | Buhler |
| Viktoriya | Trostohon | Buhler High School | Spelling | 2 | Buhler |
| Quinn | Addis | Derby High School | Spelling | 3 | Derby |
| Victoria | Grandsault | Derby High School | Prose | 2 | Derby |
| Victoria | Grandsault | Derby High School | Poetry | 2 | Derby |
| Jessica | Grover | Derby High School | Spelling | 1 | Derby |
| John | Lewallen | Derby High School | Poetry | 2 | Derby |
| Aaron | Mehin | Derby High School | Prose | 2 | Derby |
| Javon | Melin | Derby High School | Spelling | 2 | Derby |
| Sybil | Adams | Hays High School | Poetry | 2 | Hays |
| Crystal | Davis | Hays High School | Poetry | 3 | Hays |
| Beth | Folkerts | Hays High School | Poetry | 1 | Hays |
| Clayton | Gabel | Hays High School | Poetry | 1 | Hays |
| Megan | Razak | Hays High School | Prose | 2 | Hays |
| Nick | Schlitter | Hays High School | Poetry | 4 | Hays |
| Nick | Schlitter | Hays High School | Prose | 4 | Hays |
| Kevin | Anderson | Junction City High School | Prose | 1 | Junction City |
| Beth Ann | Belt | Junction City High School | Prose | 1 | Junction City |
| Beth Ann | Belt | Junction City High School | Culture Quiz | 1 | Junction City |
| Cassie | Boston | Junction City High School | Prose | 2 | Junction City |
| Mark | Chesterman | Junction City High School | Poetry | 4 | Junction City |
| Mark | Chesterman | Junction City High School | Spelling | 4 | Junction City |
| Mark | Chesterman | Junction City High School | Culture Quiz | 4 | Junction City |
| Shayla | Crane | Junction City High School | Culture Quiz | 2 | Junction City |
| Ricardo | Cruz | Junction City High School | Prose | 1 | Junction City |
| Ricardo | Cruz | Junction City High School | Culture Quiz | 1 | Junction City |
| Eric | Culbertson | Junction City High School | Prose | 1 | Junction City |
| Maurice | Dokes | Junction City High School | Poetry | 3 | Junction City |
| Maurice | Dokes | Junction City High School | Culture Quiz | 3 | Junction City |
| Randi | Farrow | Junction City High School | Poetry | 1 | Junction City |
| Kaizamar | Feliciano | Junction City High School | Prose | 1 | Junction City |
| Kaizamar | Feliciano | Junction City High School | Poetry | 1 | Junction City |
| Joanne | Guilday | Junction City High School | Poetry | 3 | Junction City |
| Joanne | Guilday | Junction City High School | Culture Quiz | 3 | Junction City |
| DeMarcus | Hagewood | Junction City High School | Prose | 1 | Junction City |
| DeMarcus | Hagewood | Junction City High School | Poetry | 1 | Junction City |
| Kelly | Heesch | Junction City High School | Prose | 3 | Junction City |
| Kelly | Heesch | Junction City High School | Poetry | 3 | Junction City |
| Kelly | Heesch | Junction City High School | Culture Quiz | 3 | Junction City |
| Kathryn | Kilpatrick | Junction City High School | Poetry | 1 | Junction City |
| Kathryn | Kilpatrick | Junction City High School | Culture Quiz | 1 | Junction City |
| Nicholas | Legrand | Junction City High School | Prose | 1 | Junction City |
| Nicholas | Legrand | Junction City High School | Culture Quiz | 1 | Junction City |
| Sebastian | Nelson | Junction City High School | Prose | 1 | Junction City |
| Sebastian | Nelson | Junction City High School | Poetry | 1 | Junction City |
| Sebastian | Nelson | Junction City High School | Culture Quiz | 1 | Junction City |
| Yanil | Ramirez | Junction City High School | Prose | 1 | Junction City |
| Yanil | Ramirez | Junction City High School | Culture Quiz | 1 | Junction City |
| Yvonne | Ramirez | Junction City High School | Prose | 2 | Junction City |
| Amber | Rikoric | Junction City High School | Culture Quiz | 4 | Junction City |
| Kim | Scaler | Junction City High School | Prose | 2 | Junction City |
| Kim | Scaler | Junction City High School | Poetry | 2 | Junction City |
| Kim | Scaler | Junction City High School | Culture Quiz | 2 | Junction City |
| Kalya | Shook | Junction City High School | Culture Quiz | 2 | Junction City |
| Kevin | Tobisch | Junction City High School | Culture Quiz | 2 | Junction City |
| Maurice | Dokes | Junction City High School | Prose | 3 | Junction City |
| Joanne | Guilday | Junction City High School | Prose | 3 | Junction City |
| Mark | Chesterman | Junction City High School | Prose | 4 | Junction City |
| Justin | Bergin | Lawrence Free State High School | Spelling | 4 | Lawrence |
| Justin | Bergin | Lawrence Free State High School | Culture Quiz | 4 | Lawrence |
| Stephanie | Herpich | Lawrence Free State High School | Prose | 2 | Lawrence |
| Shane | Billig | Lawrence High School | Prose | 2 | Lawrence |
| Shane | Billig | Lawrence High School | Poetry | 2 | Lawrence |
| Shane | Billig | Lawrence High School | Spelling | 2 | Lawrence |
| Kathleen | Finney | Lawrence High School | Prose | 2 | Lawrence |
| Sam | Huneke | Lawrence High School | Prose | 4 | Lawrence |
| Sam | Huneke | Lawrence High School | Poetry | 4 | Lawrence |
| Evan | Hunter | Lawrence High School | Prose | 3 | Lawrence |
| Evan | Hunter | Lawrence High School | Poetry | 3 | Lawrence |
| Evan | Hunter | Lawrence High School | Spelling | 3 | Lawrence |
| Anthony | Pokphanh | Lawrence High School | Prose | 2 | Lawrence |
| Anthony | Pokphanh | Lawrence High School | Poetry | 2 | Lawrence |
| Lena | Tsiovkh | Lawrence High School | Prose | 2 | Lawrence |
| Lena | Tsiovkh | Lawrence High School | Poetry | 2 | Lawrence |
| Daniel | Zehr | Lawrence High School | Prose | 4 | Lawrence |
| Cori | Allen | Lawrence Southwest Junior High School | Prose | 1 | Lawrence |
| Cori | Allen | Lawrence Southwest Junior High School | Poetry | 1 | Lawrence |
| Cori | Allen | Lawrence Southwest Junior High School | Spelling | 1 | Lawrence |
| Jasmine | Al-Mulki | Lawrence Southwest Junior High School | Poetry | 1 | Lawrence |
| Jae Deole | Bae | Lawrence Southwest Junior High School | Prose | 1 | Lawrence |
| Jae Deole | Bae | Lawrence Southwest Junior High School | Poetry | 1 | Lawrence |
| Stephanie | Drahozal | Lawrence Southwest Junior High School | Prose | 1 | Lawrence |
| Stephanie | Drahozal | Lawrence Southwest Junior High School | Poetry | 1 | Lawrence |
| Stephanie | Drahozal | Lawrence Southwest Junior High School | Spelling | 1 | Lawrence |
| Josh | Frederick | Lawrence Southwest Junior High School | Spelling | 1 | Lawrence |
| Joshua | Frederick | Lawrence Southwest Junior High School | Prose | 1 | Lawrence |
| Joshua | Frederick | Lawrence Southwest Junior High School | Poetry | 1 | Lawrence |
| Stephan | Klamet | Lawrence Southwest Junior High School | Prose | 1 | Lawrence |
| Hilary | Robinson | Lawrence Southwest Junior High School | Poetry | 1 | Lawrence |
| Taylor | Tesdahl | Lawrence Southwest Junior High School | Prose | 1 | Lawrence |
| Hannah | Vick | Lawrence Southwest Junior High School | Poetry | 1 | Lawrence |
| Gavin | Edwards | Manhattan High School | Prose | 3 | Manhattan |
| Maria | Birdwell | Manhattan High School | Prose | 3 | Manhattan |
| Maria | Birdwell | Manhattan High School | Poetry | 3 | Manhattan |
| Gavin | Edwards | Manhattan High School | Poetry | 3 | Manhattan |
| Katie | Gordon | Manhattan High School | Prose | 5 | Manhattan |
| Dustin | Seaborn | Manhattan High School | Prose | 2 | Manhattan |
| Sarah | Baffa | Olathe North High School | Poetry | 3 | Olathe |
| Colin | Grace | Olathe North High School | Spelling | 2 | Olathe |
| Phil | Lowry | Olathe North High School | Spelling | 4 | Olathe |
| Stef | Thompson | Olathe North High School | Poetry | 2 | Olathe |
| Ben | Wiebeck | Olathe North High School | Poetry | 2 | Olathe |
| Daniel | Reusser | Olathe Northwest High School | Culture Quiz | 3 | Olathe |
| Rachel | Anderson | Blue Valley North High School | Prose | 4 | Overland Park |
| Rachel | Anderson | Blue Valley North High School | Poetry | 4 | Overland Park |
| Rachel | Anderson | Blue Valley North High School | Spelling | 4 | Overland Park |
| Drew | Hertel | Blue Valley North High School | Spelling | 3 | Overland Park |
| Mieun | Kim | Blue Valley North High School | Prose | 3 | Overland Park |
| Tina | Seitz | Blue Valley North High School | Prose | 1 | Overland Park |
| Erin | Johnson | Topeka Seaman High School | Culture Quiz | 4 | Topeka |
| Tim | Hendricks | Topeka West High School | Prose | 3 | Topeka |
| Tim | Hendricks | Topeka West High School | Poetry | 3 | Topeka |
| Tim | Hendricks | Topeka West High School | Culture Quiz | 3 | Topeka |
| Chris | Jay | Topeka West High School | Poetry | 1 | Topeka |
| John | Keckeisen | Topeka West High School | Poetry | 2 | Topeka |
| Carol | Lowman | Topeka West High School | Prose | 3 | Topeka |
| Carol | Lowman | Topeka West High School | Spelling | 3 | Topeka |
| Cale | Miller | Topeka West High School | Culture Quiz | 2 | Topeka |
| Stephanie | Murphy | Topeka West High School | Prose | 1 | Topeka |
| Stephanie | Murphy | Topeka West High School | Poetry | 1 | Topeka |
| Paul | Schmidt | Topeka West High School | Prose | 1 | Topeka |
| Paul | Schmidt | Topeka West High School | Poetry | 1 | Topeka |
| Megan | Siebert | Topeka West High School | Prose | 1 | Topeka |
| Megan | Siebert | Topeka West High School | Poetry | 1 | Topeka |
| Evan | Thies | Topeka West High School | Prose | 5 | Topeka |
| Evan | Thies | Topeka West High School | Poetry | 5 | Topeka |
| Evan | Thies | Topeka West High School | Spelling | 5 | Topeka |
| Evan | Thies | Topeka West High School | Culture Quiz | 5 | Topeka |
| Michael | Voth | Topeka West High School | Prose | 5 | Topeka |
| Michael | Voth | Topeka West High School | Poetry | 5 | Topeka |
| Michael | Voth | Topeka West High School | Spelling | 5 | Topeka |
| Michael | Voth | Topeka West High School | Culture Quiz | 5 | Topeka |
| Alex | Johnson | Bishop Carroll High School | Prose | 3 | Wichita |
| Trudy | Stull | Wichita High School Northwest | Spelling | 2 | Wichita |
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