Reynolds Evolution Manager Marianne Mcghee Amongst Competitor Winners Zachary Fendley

Student Essay Contest Winners

Pictured hither from left to right: Reynolds Development Director Marianne McGhee alongside rival winners Zachary Fendley - Teacher Prep (Award: Honorable Mention), Angelo Olayvar - ESL Graduate & Social Sciences (3rd Place Winner), Ivona Biondic - Middle College Graduate & Nursing (2nd Place Winner), Taylor Jennings - Nursing (1st Place Winner), too Savannah Gornik - Human Services (Honorable Mention). 

Reynolds Student Essay Contest winners were honored at a reception Friday, Apr xx on the Parham Road campus. About xxx people attended which included the winners' household unit of measurement members, teachers too programme heads.

The Student Essay Contest is sponsored yesteryear the Multicultural Enrichment Council. For the contest, students were given their pick of iii topics: What Reynolds Means to Me, Why I came to Reynolds, or How Reynolds volition Shape my Future. The winning essays were chosen from to a greater extent than than 45 rival entries. Coincidentally, winners chose to write most what Reynolds meant to them, withal their essays had elements of all iii topics. 

ESL Program Coordinator, Laurie Weinberg who headed upward the contest, had this to say: The Student Essay Contest has been going on for around time, simply afterward a brief hiatus of a few years, it took off inward earnest most 5 years ago.  The stories that students portion most their life experiences too how Reynolds has made a divergence inward their lives never fails to convey tears to the audience’s eyes.  We accept been fortunate over the recent years of the rival to attract students from a diversity of disciplines at the college. This twelvemonth nosotros held the reception inward the renovated Georgiadis Hall entrance hall alongside doc Rhodes making welcoming remarks too Marianne McGhee providing closing remarks.  The cash prizes are provided yesteryear the college Foundation Office.