{"id":2213,"date":"2012-10-20T22:00:21","date_gmt":"2012-10-20T13:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/?p=2213"},"modified":"2012-10-20T22:04:05","modified_gmt":"2012-10-20T13:04:05","slug":"2012-zion-cup-english-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/2012\/10\/2012-zion-cup-english-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"2012 Zion Cup English Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During the school festival on October 20, we also ran the finals of our 7th annual Zion Cup English Contest. Three students from both the 1st and 2nd year competed in a very close contest. The winners, as chosen by the three judges (Amano Mutya, Colin Thompson, and\u00a0Megan Prosser) were:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1st place: Hiroko Kimura<\/li>\n<li>2nd place: Shiori Wakamatsu<\/li>\n<li>3rd place: Nanami Mineyama<\/li>\n<li>Highly commended: Kanna Kitou, Sena Ogata, Aiko Yamane<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-2213 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion14.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion14-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion14-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion14-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2227'>\n\t\t\t\tStudents, judges, and staff\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion13.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion13-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion13-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion13-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2226'>\n\t\t\t\t1st place\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion12.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion12-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion12-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion12-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2225'>\n\t\t\t\t2nd place\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion11.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion11-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion11-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion11-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2224'>\n\t\t\t\t3rd place\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion10.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion10-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion10-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion10-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2223'>\n\t\t\t\tHighly commended\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion09.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion09-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion09-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion09-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2222'>\n\t\t\t\tMegan Prosser\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion08.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion08-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion08-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion08-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2221'>\n\t\t\t\tMutya Amano\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion07.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion07-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion07-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion07-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2220'>\n\t\t\t\tColin Thompson\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion06.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion06-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion06-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion06-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2219'>\n\t\t\t\tHiroko Kimura\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion05.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion05-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion05-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion05-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2218'>\n\t\t\t\tSena Ogata\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion04.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion04-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion04-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion04-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2217'>\n\t\t\t\tNanami Mineyama\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion03.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion03-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion03-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion03-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2216'>\n\t\t\t\tShiori Wakamatsu\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion02.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion02-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion02-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion02-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2215'>\n\t\t\t\tAiko Yamane\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion01.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion01-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion01-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion01-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2214'>\n\t\t\t\tKanna Kitou\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion15.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion15-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion15-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/zion15-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2230'>\n\t\t\t\tAudience\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the school festival on October 20, we also ran the finals of our 7th annual Zion Cup English Contest. Three students from both the 1st and 2nd year competed in a very close contest. The winners, as chosen by the three judges (Amano Mutya, Colin Thompson, and\u00a0Megan Prosser) were: 1st place: Hiroko Kimura 2nd &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2227,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[38,23],"class_list":["post-2213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-news","tag-speech-contest","tag-zion-cup"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2213"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2213\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2232,"href":"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2213\/revisions\/2232"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}