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Eleventh Annual Peace Education Awards
(2001-2002 School Year)
List of Winners

bulletNational Winners, Kindergarten through Third Grades (essays)
bulletNational Winners, Fourth through Eighth Grades (essays)
bulletNational Peace Artists Awards
bulletNational School Projects Winners
bulletNational Honorable Mentions -- essays
bulletNational Honorable Mentions -- Peace Artists
bulletWinning Essays
bulletWinning Peace Art
bulletThe International Day of Radiant Peace (March 22 and June 22)
bulletOther Radiant Peace Projects

National Winners

All award-winners received certificates and cash awards.
Every participant -- students, teachers, parents, staff -- received a Radiant Peace Patch Sticker

Please note:  all these awards are possible because of generous donations from individuals -- if you want to help the annual Peace Education Awards continue, please donate generously today!

Peace Essays
Kindergarten through Third Grades

Theme: How I Help Make a More Peaceful World...

National First Place

Cregg Mitchell, Third Grade, age 9
Mt. Vernon Elementary School, St. Petersburg, FL
Teacher: Carol Dinsdale

National Second Place (tie)

Lindsey VanVlymen, Third Grade, age 8
Christ Lutheran School, Cape Coral, FL
Teacher: Mrs. Curtis

Emily Keehn, First Grade, age 6
St. Marks Academy, Cocoa, FL
Teacher: Barbara Herring

National Third Place

Hali Paul, First Grade, age 6
Vance Elementary School, Vance, AL
Teacher: Kem Fields

Fourth through Eighth Grades
 

Theme: My contribution to World Peace in 2002

National First Place

Carolina Garcia, Sixth Grade, age 12
St. Timothy Parish School, Miami, FL
Teacher: Mrs. Sirven

National Second Place (tie)

Tiffany Heaton, Sixth Grade, age 11
Walker Elementary School, Northport, AL
Teacher: Lydia Wheelus

Richard Sixto, Jr., Sixth Grade, age 12
St. Timothy Parish School, Miami, FL
Teacher: Mrs. Sirven

National Third Place (tie)

Dan Higgins, Fifth Grade, age 12
Loudon Elementary School, Loudon, NH
Teacher: Kathleen Graham

Harji Rai, Sixth Grade, age 11
Nuestro School, Live Oak, CA
Teacher: Mrs. Nina Sharma

Peace Artists
Kindergarten through Third Grades

National First Place (tie)

Amanda Eberhardt, Kindergarten, age 6
St. Mark’s Academy, Cocoa, FL
Teacher: Miss Pontier

Brady Drose, Third Grade, age 9
Ralph Moody Elementary School, Littleton, CO
Teacher: Diane Windes

National Second Place (tie)

Jackson Ledbetter, Third Grade, age 9
Vance Elementary School, Vance, AL
Teacher: Mrs. Mary Beth Pugh

Lauren Scott, Second Grade, age 8
Lake Eola Charter School, Orlando, FL
Teacher: Ms McCormick

National Third Place (tie)

Julia Marchant, Third Grade, age 9
Walker Elementary School, Northport, AL
Teacher: Pat Markin

Kristian Montgomery, First Grade, age 7
Vance Elementary School, Vance, AL
Teacher: Tiffany Spradling

Peace Artists, Grades 4-8

National First Place (tie)

Lisette Blanco, Seventh Grade, age 12
St. Timothy Parish School, Miami, FL
Teacher: Mrs. Maria Suarez

Dianna Yan, Sixth Grade, age 11
James Weldon Johnson Middle School, Jacksonville, FL
Teacher: Mrs. Jane Hauenstein

National Second Place (tie)

Hannah Bunbury, Sixth Grade, age 11
St. Paul Catholic School, St. Petersburg, FL
Teacher: Marijon Reed

Melanie Martinez, Fifth Grade, age 10
St. Timothy Parish School, Miami, FL
Teacher: Mrs. Maria Suarez

National Third Place (tie)

Laura Fletcher, Fifth Grade, age 10
Walker Elementary School, Northport, AL
Teacher: Pat Markin

Amber Hadaway, Fifth Grade, age 11
Vance Elementary School, Vance, AL
Teacher: Ms Joy Nickoles

Nelly Lugo, Sixth Grade, age 13
Walker Elementary School, Northport, AL
Teacher: Pat Markin

 

National School Projects Winners
Schools won cash awards and certificates of merit for school and class projects

Raspberry Room (Fourth and Fifth Grades) Class Project: Peace in our Community
       
Ms. Lewis, Ms. Georgia, Ms. Cleary, Ms. Wykle

Summit North Academy, Romulus, MI
Fifth Grade Students: Special week of Peace Awareness activities
        Geri Lopez, Guidance Counselor

Temple Terrace Elementary, Temple Terrace, FL
All-school peace activities and Peace Scholars Club
        Diane Martinez, Guidance Counselor

Suncoast Elementary, Spring Hill, FL

National Honorable Mentions (essays)
Kindergarten through Third Grades
(in alphabetical order)

Adaline Carlile, Second Grade, age 7, Port St. Lucie Elementary School, Port St. Lucie, FL
Autumn Dunn, Second Grade, age 7, Christ Lutheran School, Cape Coral, FL
Kristin Hall, First Grade, age 7, Vance Elementary School, Vance, AL
Nathan Jones, First Grade, age 7, Vance Elementary School, Vance, AL
Leah Larson, Kindergarten, age 6, Brorson School, Sidney, MT
Koran Lewis, Second Grade, age 8, Vance Elementary School, Vance, AL
Blakelee Mandelker, Third Grade, age 8, Academie da Vinci, Dunedin, FL
Ashley Peterson, Third Grade, age 8, Christ Lutheran School, Cape Coral, FL
Danielle Walker, Second Grade, age 8, Port St. Lucie Elementary School, Port St. Lucie, FL

National Honorable Mentions (essays)
Fourth through Eighth Grades

(In alphabetical order)
Tanner Coon, Fourth Grade, age 9, Linwood Elementary School, Oklahoma City, OK
Kelly Elizabeth Dziubek, Eighth Grade, age 13, St. Paul Catholic School, St. Petersburg, FL
Victor Fraga, Fifth Grade, age 11, All Saints Catholic School, Sunrise, FL
Sheé Griffin, Sixth Grade, age 12, Vance Elementary School, Vance, AL
Jordan Jones, Fifth Grade, age 10, Woodland Forrest Elementary School, Tuscaloosa, AL
Mary Catherine Martin, Sixth Grade, age 12, Vance Elementary School, Vance, AL
Erika Pardiñas, Fourth Grade, age 9, St. Timothy Parish School, Miami, FL
John Reynolds, Fourth Grade, age 9, All Saints Catholic School, Sunrise, FL
Alexander Rodriguez, Sixth Grade, age 11, St. Timothy Parish School, Miami, FL

National Honorable Mentions, Peace Artists
Kindergarten through Third Grades

(In alphabetical order)
Daniel Adams, Second Grade, age 8, Lake Eola Charter School, Orlando, FL
Michael Armiento, Third Grade, age 9, All Saints Catholic School, Sunrise, FL
David Bird, Second Grade, age 8, St. Timothy Parish School, Miami, FL
Bryn Drohan, First Grade, age 6, All Saints Catholic School, Sunrise, FL
Joseph Llobet, Third Grade, age 9, All Saints Catholic School, Sunrise, FL
Jeremy Moore, Third Grade, age 9, Walker Elementary School, Northport, AL
Morgan Morris, Kindergarten, age 5, Lake Eola Charter School, Orlando, FL
Jessi Pendley, Second Grade, age 8, Walker Elementary School, Northport, AL
Alyssa Perez, First Grade, age 7, St. Timothy Parish School, Miami, FL
Seth Scalera, Kindergarten, age 6, St. Mark’s Academy, Cocoa, FL
Jenna Spady, Third Grade, age 9, Keswick Christian School, St. Petersburg, FL
Allison Spoonhour, Third Grade, age 9, Ralph Moody Elementary School, Littleton, CO

National Honorable Mentions, Peace Artists
Fourth through Eighth Grades

(In alphabetical order)
Callie Barber, Sixth Grade, age 11, St. Paul Catholic School, St. Petersburg, FL
Melanie Griffin, Sixth Grade, age 11, James Weldon Johnson Middle School, Jacksonville, FL
Kelly Knight, Sixth Grade, age 12, James Weldon Johnson Middle School, Jacksonville, FL
Romy Portuondo, Seventh Grade, age 12, St. Timothy Parish School, Miami, FL
Jason Rice, Fifth Grade, age 11, Walker Elementary School, Northport, AL
Ryan Williford, Seventh Grade, age 12, St. Paul Catholic School, St. Petersburg, FL


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