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Two students from Newport Independent schools win NKY Junior Fire Marshall Poster contest


Newport Primary School poster winner.Newport firefighter Matt Garrett; Newport firefighter Chris Holmes; winning student Andres Pablo-Macario; Newport Independent Schools Superintendent Tony Watts.

Two students from the Newport Independent Schools were named winners of the St. Elizabeth Northern Kentucky Junior Fire Marshall Poster Contest.

Maelyn Gilliam, a fourth grader at Newport Intermediate School, and Andres Pablo-Macario, a second-grade student at Newport Primary School, were each awarded $30 for their winning entries.

This is Maelyn’s third win in this contest.

“Maelyn is an extremely talented and intelligent young girl,” said Newport Intermediate School Assistant Principal Jennifer Michael. “She works hard and is determined to be successful. Newport Intermediate School is so proud of her and her hard work.”

Newport Primary School Principal Matt Atkins described Andres as “a great student who works incredibly hard.”

“We are so proud of him,” Principal Atkins said.

Newport Intermediate School poster winner. Newport Intermediate School Principal Dennis Maines; Newport Independent Schools Superintendent Tony Watts; winning student Madelyn Gilliam; Newport Intermediate School Assistant Principal Jennifer Michael; Newport firefighter Chris Holmes.


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