Meet the Winners of TFC 2007 Essay Contest
Ranking Name Topic School
1st prizeMegan Godfrey Domestic Treynor High School
"My name is Megan Godfrey and I am a senior at Treynor High School, Treynor, IA. I will graduate this year third in my class and on the High Honor Roll. Next fall I plan to attend ......(more)"
2nd prize Josh Miller Media West Ottawa High School
$2,000
"Hi, I’m Josh Miller and for the past four years I have attended West
Ottawa High School. During high school, I played in my high school’s band
and debated on my high school’s debate team. Throughout my......(more)"
3rd prize Nicole Chao Drug/alcohol Chinese Christian School
$1,000
"I've been blessed to go to Chinese Christian Schools for the past 12 years. Because of the encouraging teachers, friends, and coaches, I fell in love with running cross-country and track & field, which actually helped me......(more)"
4th prize Melissa Wong Teen pregnancy Chinese Christian School
$500
"I am a high school senior from Chinese Christian Schools. Throughout my four years in high school, I participated in our schools girl’s varsity volleyball team and has lettered in volleyball. I have also won 1st place in ......(more)"
5th prize Cole Adema Abortion Home schooled
$300
"I am a homeschooled senior in high school. Although born in Adak, Alaska, I currently reside in northeast South Dakota with my parents, Rick and Laura Adema, and younger brother, Levi. During non-school months I work for....(more)"
5th prize Daniel Howard Premarital sex Xavier High School
$300
"Hello, my name is Dann Howard. I attend Xavier High School in Appleton Wisconsin and have attended Catholic schools all of my life. I am planning on attending the
University of Wisconsin Madison next year,......(more)"
5th prize Lydia Chew Stem cells Crystal Springs Uplands School
$300
"My proudest achievement was co-founding my school’s first Christian Club, SWAT, Students With A Testimony. SWAT has rapidly grown to include students from different grades and even has faculty participation......(more)"
5th prize Reuben Cash Abortion Home schooled
$300
"I am a high school senior, home schooled for all twelve grades. I am looking forward to attending college, and I hope to attend Ouachita Baptist University or Lipscomb University. I plan to major in accounting ......(more)"
Congratulations
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In total, we received 193 papers from all over the country. Here are some essays on various topics. They are not necessarily winners, but certainly worth reading and pondering upon.
Five most write about topics:
Five states with the most writers:
North Carolina and Pennsylvania