Civil War Essay Contest

Elementary division

First place: Rickie Stipe, Aquadale Explorers, Aquadale Elementary School, Norwood, David Wagoner, adviser.

Second place: Joseph Hilleary, Summit Middle School Historians, Summit School, Winston-Salem, Millicent Foreman, adviser.

Intermediate division

First place: Will Tulloss, Forest Hills Junior Historians, Forest Hills Middle School, Wilson, Carol Brugh, adviser.

Second place: Ellen Keeley, Shelby Middle Historical Society, Shelby Middle School, Shelby, Matt Richards, adviser.

Secondary division

First place: Alexander Vedder, Homeschoolers Unfolding History, Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield, Smithfield, Elaine Forman, adviser.

Second place (tie): Zachary Morgan, North Moore Historians, North Moore High School, Robbins, Vince Greene, adviser; and Sean Rouse, TEACH History Hunters, TEACH—The Eastern Association of Christian Homeschools, Washington, Terri Rouse and Christie Wise, advisers.