by Flying Leathernecks | Feb 15, 2019 | 2018 Essay Contest, Essay Contest
High School, First Place Winner – Jocelyne Najar Velazquez. Essay submitted by high school teacher, Alaura Dorociak, Charter School of San Diego.Jocelyne is pictured above with essay contest founder, Maj Glenn Ferguson (USMC-retired), and her teacher, Alaura...
by Flying Leathernecks | Feb 15, 2019 | 2018 Essay Contest, Essay Contest
High School, Third Place Winner – Vanessa Zhou. Essay submitted by high school teacher, Ferdinand Toledo, Scripps Ranch High School.Vanessa is pictured above with her teacher, Ferdinand Toledo.The Least Honored Heroes of LifeThe definition of “hero”, by Oxford...
by Flying Leathernecks | Feb 15, 2019 | 2018 Essay Contest, Essay Contest
Middle School, Third Place Winner – Luke Renda. Essay submitted by 6th Grade Teacher, Elaine Dolnack, R. Roger Rowe Middle School.Pictured above: Essay contest founder Major Glenn Ferguson (USMC-retired), Luke Renda, and teacher, Elaine Dolnack.My HeroMy...
by Flying Leathernecks | Feb 15, 2019 | 2018 Essay Contest, Essay Contest
Middle School, Second Place Winner – Brandon Torres. Essay submitted by 8th Grade Teacher, Gabriela Sosa, Heber School.Pictured above: Teacher Gabriela Sosa and Brandon TorresMy Amazing HeroOthers may say that their hero is a Policeman, Firefighter, Doctor,...
by Flying Leathernecks | Feb 15, 2019 | 2018 Essay Contest, Essay Contest
Middle School, First Place Winner – Erica Persano. Essay submitted by teacher, Laura Whitney, Woodland Park Middle School.Pictured above: Teacher Laura Whitney, Erica Persano, Principal Josh Way and Col John PersanoA Hero in DisguiseWhen you picture someone...
by Flying Leathernecks | Dec 12, 2018 | 2018 Essay Contest, Essay Contest
High School, Second Place Winner – Jordan Brown. Essay submitted by high school teacher, Nicole Thren, Grossmont High School.An Honest OfficerEvery little girl believes that her dad is her hero. I guess that makes me no different, but I guarantee that my dad is...
