to the following students for their winning essays they submitted to the Fairport Harbor VFW Post #7754 for the Patriot's Pen Essay Contest and Voice of Democracy Speech Contest.

Voice of Democracy -

Hannah McCauley - 1st place

Jake Stead - 2nd place

Patriot's Pen -

Avya Henry - 1st place

Wesley Rich - 2nd place

Rmani Pearson - 3rd place

Avya's essay also won third place in the District round Great job Avya!

Great job by all Skippers who submitted their essays this past fall.

Stay tuned for next year's essay contest information in the fall of 2023 from the VFW. This is an annual contest and all Fairport students are invited to participate.

A huge thank you to the Fairport Harbor VFW Post #7754 for having this contest each year and for their support of the Fairport Harbor Schools. The prize money given today takes the total prize money to over $6,500 won by Fairport Harbor Students! Thank you!