The Message 2015 Coloring Contest Winners!

The Message received 1,248 entries for the 2015 The Message coloring contest from students in Catholic schools, religious education programs, home-school programs and subscribers throughout the Diocese of Evansville. The annual coloring contest is open to students in kindergarten through fourth grade.

Kindergarten winners include:

• Isaac Bone, St. Philip School, Posey County, Grand Prize;

• Rylee Yoder, St. Joseph School, Princeton, First Place;

• Lucy Mohr, St. Philip School, Posey County, Second Place;

• Maci Lannert, St. Philip School, Posey County, Third Place.

First Grade winners include:

• Isabel Pohl, Holy Cross School, Fort Branch, Grand Prize;

• Natalie Weber, St. Philip School, Posey County, First Place;

• Natalie Kellams, St. Philip School, Posey County, Second Place;

• Genevieve Purcell, St. Benedict Cathedral School, Evansville, Third Place.

Second Grade winners include:

• Ella Weatherholt, St. Wendel School, St. Wendel, Grand Prize;

• Isabelle Bohleber, St. Philip School, Posey County, First Place;

• Bailey McWhirter, St. Joseph School, Princeton, Second Place;

• Mallory Watt, St. Joseph School, Princeton, Third Place.

Third Grade winners include:

• Luke Reising, St. Benedict Cathedral School, Evansville, Grand Prize;

• Isaiah Schaefer, Corpus Christi School, Evansville, First Place;

• Emily Holzmeyer, Holy Cross School, Fort Branch, Second Place;

• Ryan Scheu, Holy Rosary School, Evansville, Third Place.

Fourth Grade winners include:

• Brynn Bodine, St. Benedict Cathedral School, Evansville, Grand Prize;

• Sophia Weber, Holy Cross School, Fort Branch, First Place;

• Lillian Traylor, St. Joseph School, Vanderburgh County, Second Place;

• Mallory Burger, St. Benedict Cathedral School, Evansville, Third Place.

Grand Prize winners receive a $20 gift card from G.D. Ritzy plus an ice cream party for their class. First place winners each receive a $10 G.D. Ritzy gift card. Second place winners receive a $5 G.D. Ritzy gift card. Third place winners each receive a coupon for a free double dip ice cream cone from G.D. Ritzy.