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Discuss any recent civic, national, or world event of your choosing.In 1941, millions of Jews were forcibly taken from their homes and sent to concentration… Read More »Vincy Chan’s essay on Deportation of Immigrants

Select an issue concerning voting rights or practices and tell us your thoughts about it.Originally, I wanted to write about how Election Day should be… Read More »Vincy Chan’s Essay on the SAVE Act

Choose a recent civic, national, or world event and briefly describe your thoughts about it. “I just can’t catch my breath,” they said. After weeks… Read More »2024 ESSAY 2 BY BROOKE WHITE, ST. JOHNSBURY ACADEMY

Select an issue concerning voting rights or practices and briefly tell us your thoughts about it. In the days when the grounds of Bennington shook… Read More »2024 ESSAY BY BROOKE WHITE, ST. JOHNSBURY ACADEMY

Choose a recent civic, national, or world event and briefly describe your thoughts about it. Recently in Brazil, the oil company Petrobras has claimed that… Read More »2024 ESSAY 2 BY LILY LARSEN, ESSEX HIGH SCHOOL

Select an issue concerning voting rights or practices and briefly tell us your thoughts about it. Voter intimidation is a dangerous and growing aspect of… Read More »2024 ESSAY BY LILY LARSEN, ESSEX HIGH SCHOOL

Choose a recent civic, national, or world event and briefly describe your thoughts about it. The Black Lives Matter movement in the United States has… Read More »2024 ESSAY 2 BY APOLINA MBELECI, WINOOSKI HIGH SCHOOL

Select an issue concerning voting rights or practices and briefly tell us your thoughts about it. As a new immigrant in the United States, I… Read More »2024 ESSAY BY APOLINA MBELECI, WINOOSKI HIGH SCHOOL

Within the past year, a disturbing rise in anti-LGBTQ legislation has passed in states around the country. This comes on a wave of rising anti-trans… Read More »2023 ESSAY BY ALEXINA PECKINPAUGH, WINDSOR HIGH SCHOOL

Select an issue concerning voting rights or practices and briefly tell us your thoughts about it. Voting is an essential part of a well-functioning democratic… Read More »2023 ESSAY BY ALEXINA PECKINPAUGH, WINDSOR HIGH SCHOOL