Martin Luther King Jr. Poster And Essay Contest Winners In Long Beach

Long Beach NY

26 January, 2022

2:30 AM

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Press release from the City of Long Beach: January 25, 2022 In celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday, the City of Long Beach invited elementary, middle & high school students from the barrier island to participate in honoring the legacy of Dr. King by submitting a poster or essay. The students thoughtfully reflected on Dr. King's dream, tying in the theme of "More Than A Dream". We had an overwhelming response of expressive artwork and essays. Thank you to all the students and teachers who participated in the Martin Luther King Jr. Poster/Essay contest. Thank you also to our judges. We sincerely appreciate your time and effort in making the contest a success. The Essay winners are: High School: Brooke Grade 11, Ana Grade 10, and Isabella Grade 10 Middle & Elementary School: Rylee Grade 6, Brooke Grade 3 and Kylie Grade 2 The Poster winners are: Middle School: Charley Grade 7 Elementary School: Shakira Grade 2, Aliyah Grade 2, Scarlett Grade4, Vivian Grade 4, Grayson Grade 4, Anthony Grade 4, Liam Grade 5, Loren Grade 5, Maximo Grade 5, and Kieran. This press release was produced by the City of Long Beach. The views expressed here are the author's own.