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"The Value of a Single Human Life" "My Brother" Lyla Plainfield, VT My Brother, Joziah, is one of the greatest blessings in my life. In fact, he is seen as a miracle by all the people I love and care for. He is only 16 months old, and he brings a smile to everyone's face. … [Read more...] about Essay Contest 2nd place – grades 9-10

"The Value of a Single Human Life" Emma Barre, VT My Uncle Eric is a man in his 50's with down syndrome. He has the maturity level of a 3-5 year old, and he is more happy, kind, and content than most other adults that I know. We have laughed together, played together, … [Read more...] about Essay Contest 2nd place – grades 11-12

"The Value of a Single Human Life" Nehemiah Rutland, VT I am 12 years old and before being asked to write this essay had already realized that I am grateful for my younger brother, Moses. Moses is 10, almost 11, so we are very close in age and that has provided a very strong … [Read more...] about Essay Contest 3rd place – grades 6-8

"The Value of a Single Human Life" "Gabrielle Rose" Gianna B. Callan, grade 9 Waterbury Center, VT Rice Memorial High School, South Burlington, VT My essay may be on the more unusual side, as opposed to doing someone that I really knew and that lived for a good time, … [Read more...] about Essay Contest 3rd place – grades 9-10

"The Value of a Single Human Life" Olivia Lucas, grade 12 Brownington, VT United Christian Academy, Newport, VT Inhaling and ingesting her fecal matter caused my niece to have seizures while exiting the womb. Kallie is called a neonatal baby. Due to her birthing … [Read more...] about Essay Contest 3rd place – grades 11-12