KBEA Keyboarding Contest Winners

KBEA is proud to announce the winners of the 2025 KBEA Keyboarding Contest. This is one more way we give back to our members and invest in our students. Thank you to each and every one of you who encouraged your students to participate.
Congratulations to the following outstanding students for placing in the KBEA Keyboarding Contest.

Place	Student	School	Teacher	NWAM	Prize (Amazon Gift Cards)
1st Place High School	Declan Stephens	Jackson County High School	Sarah McQueen	146 NWAM	$50
2nd Place High School	Matthew Mix	Mayfield/ Graves Co. ATC	Kelli  Cash	122 NWAM​	$25
​1st Place Middle School	Kye Wilson	Calloway County Middle School	Stacey Butterworth	80 NWAM	$50
2nd Place Middle School	Porter Melton	Calloway County Middle School	Stacey Butterworth	78 NWAM	$25
Overall Winner	Declan Stephens	Jackson County High School	Sarah McQueen	146 NWAM	$50
Drawing Winner for 60+	Gio Orellana	Calloway County HS	Brenden Thomas	103 GWAM	$25

Gift cards will be mailed out by the beginning of next week to the teachers/schools of the winners.
Make plans to attend the KACTE Summer Conference and network. I love my KBEA friends! I also hear the KBEA Social is going to be pretty exciting this year, so I'm shopping for some fun, Disco appropriate accessories! 
Have a great summer and I'll see you in July at the Galt House!