PRESENTING THE WINNERS! Grades 11-12 category* 1st place: Roland Laverty Grades 9-10 category* 1st place: Emmett Gordon Grades 6-8 category* 1st place: Penelope (Click on the names above to read their winning essays.) In addition, fifteen students received "Runners Up" awards, … [Read more...] about Winners of the 2025 Pro-Life Vermont Essay Contest
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2025 Essay Contest 1st place – grades 11-12
"The Value of a Single Human Life" "In Sweden they have successfully eradicated down syndrome" Roland Laverty, grade 12 Chittenden County "In Sweden they have successfully eradicated down syndrome."In 10th grade biology class I remember sitting in my chair, stunned as I … [Read more...] about 2025 Essay Contest 1st place – grades 11-12
2025 Essay Contest 1st place – grades 9-10
"The Value of a Single Human Life" "He Will Succeed in Life" Emmett Gordon, grade 9Washington County My mother had a child with Asperger’s Syndrome. The year was 2011, the date was February 2nd. After walking through the frigid, stormy, February air to get to the … [Read more...] about 2025 Essay Contest 1st place – grades 9-10
2025 Essay Contest 1st place – grades 6-8
"The Value of a Single Human Life" Penelope, grade 8 Chittenden County The years after Covid had been difficult and dark at times. I had a wonderful family, with loving parents, and two playful sisters, but looking back, our home still felt a little empty. It’s hard to notice … [Read more...] about 2025 Essay Contest 1st place – grades 6-8
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At Vermont Right to Life we recognize the need to pass the torch to the next generation of pro-lifers. That is why we use every venue possible to reach them through social media, our local chapters, the county fairs, the Essay Contest and so much more. I hope you can help us … [Read more...] about 2026 Membership Drive
