2023 Annual Senior Essay Contest Winners
The 2023 Bird Dog Foundation Annual Senior Essay Contest winners have been chosen. There were many excellent entries this year, so much so that the judge just could not choose, resulting in an unprecedented three-way tie for third place.
FIRST PLACE
Echo Jordan Mitchell - "Conservation, Avocation, and Education in the Field: The Role of Hunters and Anglers as Conservationists" - Rural Special High School - Fox, AR
SECOND PLACE
Molly Grace Burch - "Burch's Set Em' Up Joe" - Marshall Academy - Holly Springs, MS
THIRD PLACE
Kathryn Faye Faulkner - "Habitats: The History and the Future" - Christian Academy of Knoxville - Knoxville, TN
Robert Joseph McAlexander - "The Ames Plantation" - Westminster Academy - Memphis, TN
Jacob Scott Orellana - "The Role of Hunters and Fishermen in Conservation" - Westminster Academy - Memphis, TN
Congratulations to the winners!