For many young students, cursive handwriting is a lost art form, dismissed in favor of typing assignments on school Chromebooks or on educational apps. But for Lauren Hand, an eighth-grader at St.

“The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog” is the sentence that won Daisy Almaraz, a Catholic school seventh grader in the Diocese of Arlington, Virginia, a national competition. The sentence doesn ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD — The art of cursive is slowly leaving schools, but one student is proving the skill, isn’t gone forever. Summer Hoefakker is a fifth grader at Plymouth Christian School and ...

Esther Hansen, a fifth-grade student at Park Christian School, was recently named a state winner in a national handwriting competition. Esther Hansen, a fifth grader at Park Christian School in ...

Although cursive handwriting “is a dying field,” as one teacher said, it has made a comeback in some schools, including one in Maine where two students won awards this month. By Jesus Jiménez For ...

When was the last time you ever wrote a note or a letter by hand in cursive? Well, some students are not only practicing that. They're competing in it. ANVITA RAYABARAPU: I am a National Zaner-Bloser ...

BALTIMORE - If you're of a certain age, you probably remember learning cursive in elementary school. While penmanship has largely been erased from most curriculums, at some schools, it's still alive ...

Caitlyn Ngo, a student at St. Edmund Elementary School in Sheepshead Bay, was selected as the fifth grade Grand National Champion in the 2021 Zaner-Bloser National Handwriting Contest. Judged on her ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — At Anasazi Elementary School in Scottsdale, cursive is taught starting in third grade. “It starts off with tears and frustration and then it kind of moves into confidence and ...

Among the staff at Topgolf, 11th-grader Augustine Fredericks has a rare and coveted skill. When a customer orders a celebratory dessert, the teenager is often summoned to pipe a fancy “happy birthday” ...