Fall 2009 Essay Contest Winners - Grades 10-12 First Name Last Name Grade Title State Connor Stonesifer 10 View The Spirit of Genius FL Ela Banerjee 11 View Joy CA Yeonsoo Kim 11 View Pearls NJ Ebony Cooper 11 View Climbing the Mountain SC Michelley Pinson 12 View What Is Life to You? GA Diana Folla 12 View Human, Not Other NY Melanie Tyler 12 View Much More Than Nothing ON Rheanna Buursma 12 View An Invitation Refused ON Nicole DeLiberis 12 View Newly Sought Perfection RI Emilie Whitman 12 View A Kiss, a Reminiscence, and an Uncertainty WA