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The 9th Annual Freedom Scholarship Contest
Brooks, LeBoeuf, Bennett, Foster & Gwartney's
9th Annual Freedom Scholarship Essay Contest.
The top ten essays were submitted to independent judges and we are proud to announce Jessica Stephens, a Homeschooled student, as our winner. Congratulations, Jessica!
From left to right: Jerry Stephens, Dean LeBoeuf, Jessica Stephens,
Matt Foster, Jeanine Stephens and Justin Stephens
We want to thank all of the students that submitted essays for our 9th annual Freedom Scholarship Essay contest. For more information about the Freedom Scholarship contact Lauren Heitmeyer at Brooks, LeBoeuf, Bennett, Foster & Gwartney, P.A., (850) 222-2000.
Recap of contest rules:
- The applicant must be a high school junior or senior and a resident of Leon, Wakulla, Gadsden or Jefferson County.
- The essay must be typewritten and contain no less than 500 and no more than 1,000 words. The subject of the essay must be: The Bill of Rights: What it means to me as an American. The essay must cover one, any combination or all of the first ten amendments to the Constitution.
- Only one essay may be submitted per person.
- No current or past employees or immediate family members of Brooks, LeBoeuf, Bennett, Foster & Gwartney, or of the independent celebrity judges are eligible to enter the competition.
- The top ten essays will be submitted to a panel of independent celebrity judges who will select the award winning essay. One scholarship in the amount of $2,500 will be awarded directly to a high school junior or senior.
- The completed application with an original essay must be received by 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 30, 2009 (note: we have extended the deadline - the new deadline is 4/30/09). Essays can be mailed or hand-delivered to:
Brooks, LeBoeuf, Bennett, Foster & Gwartney, P.A.,
Attention: Freedom Scholarship
909 East Park Avenue
Tallahassee, Florida 32301
Freedom Scholarship Winners:
2009 Jessica Stephens, Homeschooled
2008 William Doran, Leon High School
2007 Kathleen Wade, Lincoln High School
2006 Rebecca Lu, Lincoln High School
2005 Lisa Nicole Trainor, Lincoln High School
2004 Layne Zhao, Lincoln High School
2003 Rachel Kuncicky, Lincoln High School
2002 Katie Lynn Ball, Lincoln High School
2001 Whitney Johnson-Rule, Rickards High School
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