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Essay Contest Awards (9th - 12th Grades)
- Honorable Mention
- "The Transcontinental Railroad"
by Amanda Camarata
10th Grader, Mumford High School
Pearline Halsell, Teacher
- "The American Locomotive"
by Sallie Doss
11th Grader, Bryan High School
Imogene Vetters, Teacher
- "Impact of the Railroads On the U.S."
by Megan Gongora
10th Grader, Mumford High School
Pearline Halsell, Teacher
- "The American Railroad - Vehicle of Transportation and Transformation"
by Erin Marley
11th Grader, Brenham Christian Academy
Susan McKenzie, Teacher
- "Trains - The Developers of America"
by Jake Ricks
11th Grader, Brenham Christian Academy
Susan McKenzie, Teacher
- 3rd Place
- "The Influence of Railroads on the History of Progressive America"
by Daniela Hart
11th Grader, Bryan High School
Imogene Vetters, Teacher
- "Tracking American History"
by Amanda Montgomery
11th Grader, Mumford High School
Pearline Halsell, Teacher
- "Unity in Steel"
by Rohan Shetty
10th Grader, A&M Consolidated High School
Courtney Wellman, Teacher
- 2nd Place
- "The Impact of Trains on Our Nation"
by Sarah Chelf
11th Grader, Brenham Christian Academy
Susan McKenzie, Teacher
- "Impact of Railroads"
by Kim Liotta
11th Grader, Bryan High - Tech Academy
Cynthia Owens, Teacher
- "How Railroads Transformed America"
by Jacob Olive
11th Grader, Mumford High School
Pearline Halsell, Teacher
- 1st Place
- "Railroads: Connecting the American Frontier"
by Nicholas Fette
10th Grader, Bryan High - Tech Academy
Vicki Fette, Teacher
- "The Historical Impact of the American Railroad"
by Charles Herrmann
10th Grader, Bryan High School
Kristen Beesaw, Teacher
- "The Impact of Railroads on American History"
by Abigail Hueske
11th Grader, Brenham Christian Academy
Susan McKenzie, Teacher
- "Railroads: the Ties of a Nation"
by Stephen Marquardt
11th Grader, Bryan High - Tech Academy
Cynthia Owens, Teacher