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2002 HIGH SCHOOL ESSAY CONTEST

The 2002 High School Essay Contest is now closed. Below is a list of the winners and their states. Next years contest deadline will be March 1, 2003. The question will be posted on this website in early fall.

Congratulations to all our winners.

First Place Winner

Elizabeth Carlisle

MT
Second Place Winner

Steven Joseph Gabster

NJ
Third Place Winner

John Cushma

PA
Honorable Mention

Kristin Anderson

MD

Carin Celaser

NJ

Nneka Pamela Chukwurah

CT

Erin Cooper

CA

Jeremy Francis

NY

Moses R. Givens

OK

Daniel Graeber

CO

Ashleigh Hall

PA

Valerie Hannon

HI

Jennifer Hommerding

MN

Jennifer Hsu

CA

Sara Lidke

CO

Alecia Love

CA

Alexander Mills McNeel

SC

Jessica Raatz

MI

Vanesa Benedetto Sanchez

PA

Kaushal Shah

MD

Lauren Truesdell

NY

Daniel Weis

CA

Kristen Wentrcek

TX

Julia Whitehair

IN

Stephanie Anne Wong

CO