Veterans of Foreign Wars' Scholarship Winners
Upper & Lower School Students Win Prestigious Essay Contest
The Veterans of Foreign Wars' premier national scholarship program, The Voice of Democracy, recently announced its winners for this year's essay contest. The essay prompt was "What are the greatest attributes of our Democracy?" and the winners were recognized at the post, district, state, and national levels. We extend our heartfelt congratulations to all the winners. The awards were presented by Joseph A. Orlando, Commander, VFW Post 5941 and awards went to:
Upper Division
1st Place - William Sherwen
2nd Place - Anthony Edwardi
1st Place - William Sherwen
2nd Place - Anthony Edwardi
Lower Division
1st Place - Theo Margarites (8th grade), Nicholas Snyder (7th grade), and Cooper Harkins (6th grade)
2nd Place - Diana Andova (8th grade), Joseph Martin (7th grade), and Cooper DiMaio (6th grade.)
1st Place - Theo Margarites (8th grade), Nicholas Snyder (7th grade), and Cooper Harkins (6th grade)
2nd Place - Diana Andova (8th grade), Joseph Martin (7th grade), and Cooper DiMaio (6th grade.)
Your exceptional essays have been recognized and celebrated by the VFW, and we are honored to have your voices contribute to the ongoing conversation about the greatness of our democracy.