BLOOMINGTON – Congratulations to all the Monroe County Community School Corporation Black History Month 2022 Essay winners and all participants for taking the time to write meaningful essays.
Thanks to the sponsors, first-place winners will receive an iPad Air courtesy of IU Credit Union.
Second and third place winners will receive $100 and $75 respectively, courtesy of the Order of the Eastern Star, Southern Star #50 Jurisdiction of Indiana, and The Prince Hall Mason’s Stone City Lodge #54.
Click here to enjoy the celebration video.
Winning Essays are available at bloomington.in.gov/bhm.
Elementary School
2nd Place – Shane Walton, University Elementary School
3rd Place – Graham Barnes, University Elementary School
Middle School
1st Place – Oakley Yoder, Tri-North Middle School
2nd Place – Elowen Wiltz, Jackson Creek Middle School
3rd Place – Jacob Hammond, Jackson Creek Middle School
High School
1st Place – Heejoo Ann, Bloomington High School South
2nd Place – Jackson Crenshaw, Bloomington High School North
3rd Place – Jack Steiner, Bloomington High School North