2018 Essay Contest Winners (from left to right, Katherine McCabe, Theresa Wood, Olivia Fu, Amanda Nazario, Shimika Basuroy, Vidhisha Mahesh, Sarah Goold, Melanie Holst, Brenn Haydon, and Logan Ruggles)
First Place ($3,000 Scholarship)
Saint Francis High School, Sacramento
Second Place ($2,500 Scholarship)
Franklin High School, Elk Grove
Third Place (Tie between two winners, $2,000 Scholarship each)
Pioneer High School, Woodland
and
South Sutter Charter High School, Placerville
Other Finalists ($1,000 Scholarship each)
Folsom High School, Folsom
Woodcreek High School, Roseville
Placer High School, Auburn
C.K. McClatchy High School, Sacramento
Folsom High School, Folsom
Davis Senior High School, Davis