"Letters About Literature"
2003 Essay Contest Winners

2003 LAL Essay Contest Winners

Back row (l-r): Anna Compton, Kailee G. Cowan, Lauren Brown, Representative
Rod Jetton, Michael Scloetz, Lauren Shipman

Front row (l-r): Minh Phuong Nguyen, Heather Sheperd, Winnie Feng, Kaitlin
Wanta, Michael Leahy, Cara Alexander

 
Select a winner's name below to view his/her winning essay.
 
First Place
Cara Elizabeth Alexander, Jefferson City

Second Place
Michael Leahy, Osage Beach

Honorable Mentions
Lauren Shipman, Lee’s Summit
Heather Sheperd, Auxvasse

First Place
Caitlin Wanta, Columbia

Second Place
Matt McCoy, Clinton

Honorable Mentions
Winnie Feng, Columbia
Michael Scloetz, Columbia
Kailee Cowan, Meadville

First Place
Anna Compton, Harrisonville

Second Place (tie)
Minh Phuong Nguyen, Mehlville
Elizabeth Sharp, Eureka

Honorable Mentions
Lauren Brown, Eureka

 

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