Members of the Main Street Journal staff were honored to be asked to judge Covenant Academy’s Book Character Costume Contest during the school’s celebration Friday.

Students dressed as characters from books they have read and competed by grade groups.

Pictured, from left, are Lily Stillwell, Owen Martin, Gideon Martin, Herschel Bouldin, Emma Martin, Kasen Huskey, Olivia Measells and Bella Shrum.

Winning the top spots in their groups were:

Pre-k - kindergarten - Lily Stillwell as Blippi

First grade - Owen Martin as George Washington

Second grade - Gideon Martin as Hiccup from "How to Train Your Dragon"

Third grade - Herschel Bouldin as The Lorax

Fourth grade - Emma Martin as "Little House on the Prairie"

Fifth grade - Kasen Huskey as "Indian in the Cupboard"

Middle school - Olivia Measells as "The Greedy Python"

High school - Bella Shrum as Ash Ketchum from Pokémon

From the grade groups, a top three was chosen with Bouldin taking third overall, Huskey taking second and Martin's George Washington claiming the title of overall winner.

Following the competition, students moved outside to enjoy treats from the Kona Ice truck.

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