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School Zone

Truancy Awareness Month Poster Contest Winners

In September, all Duval County Public School students were invited to participate in a poster contest to promote truancy awareness. The title of the drawing was "Count Me In for Learning." Drawings were to demonstrate the importance of attending school. Each school reviewed the drawings and submitted their first-place winner into the competition with other schools within the district.

Gift certificates to a local mall were awarded to elementary and secondary winners in the following denominations: 1st place-$50; 2nd place-$25 and 3rd place-$10.

The winners of the contest are as follows: