Misc. – On the National Security Beat http://nationalsecurityzone.medill.northwestern.edu/onthebeat On the National Security Beat Tue, 29 Sep 2015 20:29:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 The best day ever: Dad coming home from war http://nationalsecurityzone.medill.northwestern.edu/onthebeat/the-best-day-ever-dad-coming-home-from-war/ Thu, 23 May 2013 15:15:18 +0000 http://onthebeat.nationalsecurityzone.org/?p=564 Sabrina Brady's Winning Doodle

“When I was 10 years old, my dad came home from war. This was my best day ever” — Sabrina Brady of Sparta High School in Wisconsin, national winner of the 2013 contest to create a “Best Day Ever” Doodle for Google.

A 12th grader from Wisconsin today is being showcased with the “Doodle” on Google’s main search page as the winner of Google’s annual Doodle contest for students in kindergarten through 12th grade. This year’s theme was “My Best Day Ever . . . ” and for Sabrina Brady, it was when she was 10 and her dad returned from Iraq.

Sabrina received a $30,000 college scholarship, a Chromebook computer and a $50,000 technology grant for her school, according to Google.

 

 

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