Ian Stodghill won 1st in the high school division and Henry Imperial won 1st in the middle school division of the Elbert County Republican Women’s Essay Contest. The winners earned cash prizes and got to read their essays to an assembly of about 100 parents, teachers and community leaders.

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Ian Stodghill’s Essay mp3 file
Henry Imperial’s Essay mp3 file

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High School Winners (from right to left)

• 1st, Ian Stodghill - Dear Trail Home School
• 2nd, Michael Weichselberger - Agate
• 3rd, Deanna Acosta - Legacy Academy

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Middle School Winners (from left to right)

• 1st, Henry Imperial - Legacy Academy
• 3rd, Kate Melman - Kiowa
• 2nd, Briana Vullo - Big Sandy

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