2009 Early PhotoEssay Winners

Congratulations to all TRIO students and programs that participated in the 2009 Early Student PhotoEssay. All PhotoEssays submitted through April 10, 2009 were judged in the early competitions. The Student PhotoEssays below were selected as award winners.

Best of Contest Award - Early PhotoEssay Competition

Put the Bottles Down

"Put the Bottles Down" by Ashley
Upward Bound, Carl Sandburg College, IL

Gold Awards

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Gold Award, Middle School
"Out of Control" by Emily
Talent Search, Portland State University, OR

Put the Bottles Down

Gold Award, Secondary
"Young Tribe" by Diamond
Upward Bound, University of Texas at El Paso, TX

Silver Awards

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Silver Award, Middle School
"When Darkness Falls" by Emily
Talent Search, Portland State University, OR

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Silver Award, Secondary
"My Hawai'i" by Pearl
UB Math/Science, University of Hawaii Hilo, HI

Bronze Awards

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Bronze Award, Middle School
"Flew Away But Still Not Free" by Alixzandria
Talent Search, Portland State University, OR

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Bronze Award, Secondary
"The Challenge of Nature" by Sara
Upward Bound, University of Texas at El Paso, TX

Honorable Mention Awards

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Honorable Mention Award, Middle School
"Dance Is" by Haley
Talent Search, Portland State University, OR

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Honorable Mention Award, Secondary
"The Hoover Dam Trip" by Veronica
Upward Bound, University of Texas at El Paso, TX

Special Veteran's Recognition

Put the Bottles Down

Honorable Mention Award, Middle School
"Bill and Brownie" by Charles
Veteran's Upward Bound, Wichita State University, KS

Put the Bottles Down

Honorable Mention Award, Secondary
"Tragedy on the High Seas: A Carrier Fights for Life"
by Thomas
Veteran's Upward Bound, Wichita State University, KS

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