2022 MLK Day Essay Contest; Manistee County

Students from several Manistee County public schools were encouraged to write short essays based off of a promote asking them to examen racism in America. The essays were read and evaluated by several MARJDI volunteers. 

And the winners are...

Grades 3 - 5
 
       $100           1st Place Winner - Avah DeBoni - Grade 4  - Home School
       $50             2nd Place Winner - Shae Godzina - Grade 5  - Trinity Lutheran School (Ms. Weston)
       $25             3rd Place Winner - Liam Gentz - Grade 4 - Trinity Lutheran School (Ms. Weston)
 
Grades 6 - 8
 
        $200            1st Place Winner - Layne Piper - Grade 6 - Manistee Middle (Mrs. Edmondson)
        $100            2nd Place Winner - Bella Sorenson - Grade 7 - Manistee Middle / High School (Ms,. Schlaff)
        $50              3rd Place Winner - Yael DeBoni - Grade 6 - Home School

Grades 9 - 12
 
        $300              1st Place Winner - Lola Piper - Grade 11 - Manistee High School - Mr. Joseph