Scholarship Winners
NRA Civil Rights Defense Fund Youth Essay
Contest
Papers were submitted for the 2010 contest by students enrolled in an elementary, junior high or high school. Over 700 essays were submitted for the contest. The papers were graded by Attorney Skipp Galythly. The winners were selected by a committee made up of attorneys Skipp Galythly and Matt Bower and Paralegals Ashleigh McFadden and Kate Bailey.
Senior Category (Grades 10 through
12)
First Place
Caleb Gibson
Lincoln, MT
First Place
Caleb Gibson
Lincoln, MT
Second Place
Rosa Nguyen
West Warwick, RI
Third Place
Samuel Olm
Benicia, CA
Honorable Mention
Rasmeet Singh
Sterling Heights, MI
Junior Category (Grades 9 and below)
First Place
First place:
Isabella Penola
Cooperstown, NY
Second Place
Scott Ely
Byron Center, MI
Third Place
Yanna Gong
Eden Prairie, MN
Honorable Mention
Stephanie A. Mitchell
Doylestown, PA
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