Each year, the Multicultural Center will sponsor a campus-wide program to celebrate the life and legacy of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The event is free and open to the public.
Wednesday, January 15, 2014
Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Program
*More details will be posted later in the year
Established in 2001, the Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Essay Contest was designed to promote awareness of Dr. King's vision for a more humane nation. The contest is open to all middle school students in grades 6, 7 and 8 enrolled in private, public and charter schools in Alamance County. Students may participate in the essay contest by submitting an application and essay.
Past winners of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Humanitarian Essay Contest include:
2013 Essay Contest Winner- Ana Villalpando, Blessed Sacrament School & Kaitlyn Williams, Kernodle Middle School
2012 Essay Contest Winner
2011 Essay Contest Winner-
2010 Essay Contest Winner - Jordan Green, Turrentine Middle School
2009 Essay Contest Winner - Stephanie Marie Daniel, Blessed Sacrament School & Anna Paige Kirby, River Mill Academy
2008 Essay Contest Winner - Veronica Dodson, Burlington Christian Academy
2007 Essay Contest Winner - Wesley Forrest Brewer, Turrentine Middle School
2006 Essay Contest Winner - Kelsey Ashlyn Thompson, Burlington Christian Academy
2005 Essay Contest Winner - Elliott Jeffries "Jeff" Lynch, Turrentine Middle School
2004 Essay Contest Winner - Kendal LeRod Miles, Turrentine Middle School
2003 Essay Contest Winner - Benjamin Crisp, Turrentine Middle School
2002 Essay Contest Winner - Brooks Blue, Woodlawn Middle School
2001 Essay Contest Winner - Brenda Hernandez, Graham Middle School