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2013 FOX WRITING CONTEST
The Department of Classics at Monmouth
College, Monmouth, Illinois, is proud to announce the winners of the
twenty-ninth annual Bernice L. Fox Classics Writing Contest. The topic
of this year's contest, open to all high school students, was
Should Julius Caesar Have Crossed
the Rubicon?
This year there were
101 entries from 30 schools in 15 states and in Italy.
Each entrant receives a certificate of participation from
Monmouth College. The winner of a $250 cash award
is Skip
Estes of Monacan High School in Richmond, Virginia.
Skip’s teacher is Ms. Linda Wagstaff.
Honorable mentions (listed randomly by
school) were awarded to the following ten students: Jaimie Carlson of
Charter School of Wilmington, Wilmington,
DE (Teacher: Mr. Messinger); Natalie Elise Rodriguez-Nelson of Hutchison
School, Memphis, TN (Teacher:
Ms. Virginia Baird); Sam Bellet, Kang Huh, Tarun Mallipeddi and Michael
Milam of Montgomery Bell Academy, Nashville, TN (Teacher:
Ms. Sarah Ellery); Sydney Overton of Ravenwood High School,
Brentwood, TN (Teacher: Mr.
Jason Nabors); Jesse Lupica-Nowlin of Portland High School,
Portland, ME (Teacher:
Ms. Michelle Tucci); Sukrana
Uddin of The Madeira School, McLean, VA (Teacher:
Ms. Ann Maclean) and Elton Lossner of North Gwinnett High School,
Suwanee GA (Teacher:
Mr. Patrick Yaggy.) |