Youth Connections, Inc  sponsored essay contest

 

The essay contest was for ages 7-18 and the essay topic was  "How Does Barack
Obama Represent The Ideals and Principles Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.   Top
winner received a $100 Wal Mart gift card     2nd place received a $25 Target
gift card, 3rd place received a $25 Meijer gift card, and the finalist received
a $25 Target gift card.  This contest was sponsored by Youth Connections, Inc. 
Dr. James E. Nesbitt, president
 




2009 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Essay Contest Winners


Age 11 and under

1st place-  Michael Hartway- Columbus Africentric Early College

2nd place- Ajia Aaron- Columbus Africentric Early College

3rd place- Makayla Smith- Liberty Elementary School

 


Age 12 and up

1st place-  Asia Crockett- Yorktown Middle School

2nd place- Sade Ferguson- Columbus Africentric Early College

3rd place- Nashawn Stevens- Yorktown Middle School


 


Finalist- Lexius Leonard- Columbus Africentric Early College


                                    Congratulations!

 

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