Students Win Awards in MLK Essay Contest

Congratulations to four students in the Rock Island-Milan School District who were presented awards yesterday at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Service at the King Center!

Rock Island High School Youth Essay winner: Tyia Schauland
Elementary School Youth Essay winner: Katie Moore (Earl Hanson)
Junior High School Essay winner: Elizabeth Moore (Washington Jr. High)

Read the essays (PDF) >> 

The Tia Farrah-Rice Youth Award went to Rock Island High School senior Jalea Jackson, and senior Bryanne Trice received the Black Hawk College Diversity Scholarship award.