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Utah Students Shine in Read Across America Bookmark Contest

Creativity and love for reading take center stage as students illustrate how books are mirrors, windows, and sliding glass doors.
Books Open Up My Imagination.
Published: March 22, 2025

The UEA is thrilled to announce the winners of the Read Across America Bookmark Making Contest! A huge thank you to every student who participated! Your creativity, talent, and imagination truly brought this year’s theme, “Books are Mirrors, Windows, and Sliding Glass Doors,” to life.

Congratulations to our winners:
🥇 First Place – Kepler, Midvalley Elementary
🥈 Second Place – Elija, Spring City Elementary
🥉 Third Place – Loxley, Meadowlark Elementary
🏅 Fourth Place – Gwen, Midvalley Elementary

We also want to give a special shout-out to our Honorable Mentions for their outstanding work:
✨ Spencer, Midvalley Elementary
✨ Zoey, Midvalley Elementary
✨ Vise, Spring City Elementary
✨ Analya, Spring City Elementary

Each bookmark is a reminder of the power of stories to reflect who we are, open up new worlds, and connect us to others. Thank you again to all the students, educators, and families who made this contest such a success.

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