National Handwriting Competition Won By Girl Without Hands
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Tuesday, April 23, 2019
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Sara Hinesley, who goes to school in Frederick, Md., says writing in cursive is "kind of easy." She told WJZ-TV in Baltimore, "I just try my hardest and put my mind to it, and this is what happens."
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DAVID GREENE, HOST:
Good morning. I'm David Greene. Sara Hinesley goes to school in Frederick, Md. Writing in cursive, she says, is kind of easy, although it's hard to remember the letters sometimes. Well, for her cursive, Sara just won a national handwriting award for students with special needs. She was born without hands. Here's what she told WJZ in Baltimore.
SARA HINESLEY: I just try my hardest and put my mind to it, and this is what happens.
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