Congratulations
to the following 3 semi-finalists (of 19) and 69 honorable mention students(of
257) of Ms. Rebecca Sims’s 11th & 12th grade English
classes at Highland Home School, who are featured online in the Stage of Life®
August 2013 essay contest that asked, When have you succeeded or failed at a goal? Students
voiced their
opinions about what goals teens have accomplished, are working on, or failed to
achieve.
Stage
of Life® is an award-winning, international, educationally based blogging
community of people ranging from teens to Baby Boomers who want to help make
the world a better place through writing. Please join us in celebrating our HHS winners, who placed
among the 700 essays submitted from high school students nationwide over the
past four months.
Their names and winning essays are listed below; please be encouraged to visit
the website and read some of their thoughts!
Of the 19 Semi-Finalists (in no particular order):
3. JESSICA SEXTON, Senior -- Goal Setting: My Starting Line by Jessica Sexton (This
teen was pushed to do better and reaped the rewards
7. ANDREW BROWN, Junior -- Goal Setting: All For Him by Abrown8093 (This teen plays
baseball for his biggest fan, his grandpa)
9. EMMY KELLEY, Junior -- Goal Setting: Keeping Quiet by Emmy Kelley (This teen’s
selective mutism has made life hard)
Honorable Mentions (in no particular order):
Kadi Faulkner
Dana Moore
Starla Wallace
JD Phillips
Suzie Kent
Arlissia Shepherd
Takia Moore
Heather Chesser
Kori Bell
Erricka Collins
Deangelo Stringer
Ariel Missildine
Mary Katlin Tarvin
Jade Stovall
Kyler Henderson
Courtney Stalls
Buddy Knighten
Miranda Nichols
Benita Pacheco
Brianna Means
Christina Castle
Octavia Stewart
Deonte Crenshaw
Brittany
Hurley
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Honesty Ripley
Adam Taylor
Shayla Allen
Austin Norris
Austin Dawkins
Adrienne Pouncey
Kristen McCullough
Ashlee Davis
Dalton Harris
Jessie Flack
Willie Smith
Kerri Middleton
Jonah Vitollo
Kadereka Huffman
Drew Bradley
Payton Frazier
Chase Mothershed
Brittany Harris
Daicha Palmer
Courtney Chandler
Dee Harris
Gabby Lee
David Rogers
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Mariah Andaluz
Codie Williams
Will Morris
Maitlyn Barton
Billy Nance
Sherika Brown
Darrell Greene
Arthur Teague
Colby Seawright
Darryl Matthews
Easton Franklin
Steven Thompson
Jasmine Moore
Hayden Stacey
Morgan Tillman
Trey Higgins
Natea Bell
Brianna Pruitt
Latarica Robinson
Sarah Best
Amanda Nobles
Sarah Wood
Austin Sexton
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