Posted on 04/20/2012 9:05:45 PM PDT by DemforBush
Annie Clark, a 7-year-old born without hands but with a can-do spirit, has won a national award for penmanship.
The first grader at Wilson Christian Academy in the Pittsburgh-area was awarded the Nicholas Maxim Special Award for Excellent Penmanship at a surprise assembly at her school Wednesday, where she was presented with a trophy and $1,000 prize from Zaner-Bloser, the textbook publishing company that sponsors the contest...
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Who knew they still taught penmanship.
What an inspirational little girl!
But is that level of first-grader penmanship now exceptional?
Pretty excellent example of writing with your mouth.
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