Heroines in History
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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