March 5, 2016 Japanese Language Contestresults

March 5, 2016 Japanese Language ContestResults

Event / Place / Name, School, Teacher
書道Calligraphy Mail-in / 1st Place
Chosen character: 光 / Alice Liu
Olathe North HS
Dianne Daugherty
2nd Place
Chosen character: 光 / Annabelle Darby
Olathe North HS
Dianne Daugherty
3rd Place
Chosen Character: さる / Ofelia Henriquez
Olathe North HS
Dianne Daugherty
短歌Tanka Mail-in English / 1st Place
Title: Never Forget / Alexis Abadayan
Olathe South HS
Carolyn Goodrick
2nd Place
The Beat of the Waves / Hayley Green
Olathe North HS
Dianne Daugherty
3rd Place
Giant Wave / Lindsie Harper
Olathe North HS
Dianne Daugherty
短歌Tanka Mail-in にほんご（Japanese） / 1st Place
ゆめ / Nelson Perumpel
Glenbrook South High School
Yasuko Makita-Discekici
2nd Place
Hope and Light / Kim Rola
Glenbrook South High School
Olathe North HS
Dianne Daugherty
3rd Place
Carry on! Tohoku / Brandon Danford
Emporia State University
Self-Study
かるたKaruta Contest / 1st Place / Emily Thorn
Kansas City Art Institute
Tracie Whiting-Kipper
2nd Place / Cory Zink
Olathe Northwest HS
Carolyn Goodrick
3rd Place / Irene Gatami
Olathe North HS
Dianne Daugherty
4th Place / Lindsie Harper
Olathe North HS
Dianne Daugherty
Event / Place / Name, school, teacher
Level 2 Quiz Bowl / 1st Place / Annabelle Darby
Alice Liu
Cheyenne Loo
Olathe North HS
Dianne Daugherty
2nd Place / Collin Biery
Cade Chambers
Nathan Hood
Olathe Northwest HS
Carolyn Goodrick
Level 3, 4 and College
Quiz Bowl / 1st Place / Emily Thorn
Breianna Smith
Verna Corbin
Chase Ford
Kansas City Art Institute
Tracie Whiting-Kipper
2nd Place / Camryn Good
Brandon Owens
Aubree Grantz
Olathe North HS
Dianne Daugherty
Talent Show / 1st Place / Lillian Oliver
Shawnee Mission Northwest HS
Kumiko Horiuchi
2nd Place / Irene Gatami
Olathe North HS
Dianne Daugherty
3rd Place / Geena and Natassja Raharja
Olathe NW and Olathe South HS
Carolyn Goodrick

Sponsors: The Japan Foundation, HAJAS, JETAA, Mazda Foundation

KU CEAS-KCTA: Kansas Consortium for Teaching about Asia, Yoki, Naka-kon

JLC Planning committee: Dianne Daugherty, Jerry Daugherty, Carolyn Goodrick,

Rosalyn Lucas (HAJAS Intern) and Tracie Whiting Kipper

Judges: Dianne Daugherty, Carolyn Goodrick, Mindy Looney, Naoko Nadtochiy, Nancy Hope, Eriko Dehaan (Chicago JIC), Rosalyn Lucas, Kyoko Peters

Venue: Olathe North High School 600 E Prairie Rd Olathe KS 66061

Special Thanks to Benjamin Goodrick for his tech support and

The Green Family for their generous donation