Northview’s Wilson Wins VFW Democracy Essay Contest Winner

October 27, 2015

Northview High School sophomore Dykota Wilson has been named the local winner of the localĀ  Voice of Democracy 2015-2016 essay contest, sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

With a theme of “My Vision for America”, Wilson’s entry will now advance to the district level, followed potentially by the state and national level. The national level competition includes an all-expense paid trip to Washington, DC, next year. The local Voice of Democracy essay contest is open to students in grades 9-12 and is sponsoredĀ  by the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 7016, in Atmore. Students from Florida and Alabama compete in this contest.

Pictured: Essay contest winner Dykota Wilson (middle), her 10th grade English teacher Vicki Baggett VFW Post 7016 Representative Noah McBride. Submitted photo for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.

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2 Responses to “Northview’s Wilson Wins VFW Democracy Essay Contest Winner”

  1. Willene & Preston Bryan on October 27th, 2015 6:46 am

    Congratulations!!!

  2. Honest John on October 27th, 2015 5:44 am

    Congratulations to you Dykota Wilson . I hope your entry continues to win.