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Reflections on America
by Michigan Eighth Grade Students
2009-2010 Winning Essays
My Personal Michigan Hero
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The America & Me Essay Contest was founded by Farm Bureau Insurance in 1968 to encourage Michigan youth to explore their roles in America's future.
In the following pages are the top ten student essays for the 2009-2010 contest.
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First Place
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Marisa Iafano, West Middle School, Plymouth
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Second Place
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Lauren Chance, Chippewa Middle School, Okemos
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Third Place
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Kade Katrak, Mattawan Middle School, Mattawan
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Fourth Place
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Julia Dixon, St. Hugo of the Hills, Bloomfield Hills
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Fifth Place
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Austin Gessner, St. Charles School, Newport
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Sixth Place
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Natalie Hepburn, Upton Middle School, St. Joseph
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Seventh Place
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Jack Abernethy, Dwight Beach Middle School, Chelsea
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Eighth Place
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Priscilla Rumbeiha, Kinawa Middle School, Okemos
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Ninth Place
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Ethan Eisenbeis, Goodrich Middle School, Goodrich
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Tenth Place
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Clayton Schubring, Guardian Angels Catholic School, Clawson
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