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2003


Submission rules for the 2004 Essay Contest are available now.

Contest Winners for 2002


13 -15 age category

  • 1st Place - Edith Wilson - A Hidden Political Leader
    Leneve Ong, 14, Rosemead, CA
  • 2nd Place - Zenobia - Warrior Queen of Palmyra
    Sainah J. Van Egdom, 14, Ferndale, WA
  • 3rd Place - Mildred Harnack
    Amanda Aymin, 15, Etters, PA
  • Honorable Mention - Eliza Lucas: The Flower of Charleston
    Meredith Grace Elston, 15, Dawson, IL
  • Honorable Mention - Lillian Trasher - American Role Model
    Kaleb Paddock, 15, Grass Valley, CA

10 - 12 age category

  • 1st Place - Eva Saxl: From Tragedy to Triumph
    Samuel Hunt Shipley IV, 11, York, PA
  • 2nd Place tie - Sarah Johnson, A Hometown Heroine
    Kelsie Norek, 12, Portville, NY
  • 2nd Place tie - Sarah Grimke - An Unsung Heroine
    Emily Brooks, 12, West Windsor, NJ
  • 3rd Place - Jerrie Cobb - A Soaring Role Model
    Molly Albrecht, 11, Lawrence, KS
  • Honorable Mention - The Many Songs of Hildegard
    Alexandra Pimentel, 11, Annandale, VA
  • Honorable Mention - Ruth Wakefield
    Jonathan Evan Bove, 11, Rockville Centre, NY
  • Honorable Mention - Amazing Susan
    Lauren Benjamin, 11, Roanoke, VA

7 - 9 age category

  • 1st place - Dorthea Dix
    Sarah O'Sell, 9, Bothell, WA
  • 2nd place - Stephanie Kwolek
    Joseph Allen Santiago, 9, Pacifica, CA
  • 3rd place - Martha Coston
    Samuel Wayne Santiago, 8, Pacifica, CA
  • Honorable Mention - Jemima Parry-Jones, An Unsung Heroine
    Nicholas Lege, 9, Jacksonville, AL
  • Honorable Mention - The Rover Queen - Life of Donna Shirley
    Haleigh Kent-Bryant, 9, Grand Blanc, MI
Note: Grand Prize essay disqualified due to exceeding the word limit

Winning Essays 2002
[13 to 15 category] [10 to 12 category] [7 to 9 category]

Click here to meet this year's judges.


To see previous winners on the topic "The Spirit of Mulan", click here.
Updated September 27, 2003

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