2009 PhotoEssay Quarterfinalists

Congratulations to all TRIO students and programs that participated in the 2009 TRIO Quest Student PhotoEssay. The PhotoEssays listed below were selected as Middle School Quarterfinalists. Semifinalists and Finalists will be selected from this list. The list is arranged alphabetically by state.

Middle School | High School | Post-Secondary

MIDDLE SCHOOL QUARTERFINALISTS
State Institution & Program Title & Author
KS Garden City Community College
Educational Talent Search
"Childhood Dreams"
by Edgar
KS Wichita State University
Educational Talent Search
"Actions Speak Louder Than Words"
by Jenny
NY Harlem Center for Education
Educational Talent Search
"The Best of Both Worlds"
by Cristal
OR Portland State University
Educational Talent Search
"Agua"
by Alexander
VA Southwest Virginia Community College, UB Math/Science "A Shadow"
by Sterling
VA Southwest Virginia Community College, UB - Buchanon "Beautiful Trees"
by Hope
VA Southwest Virginia Community College, UB - Buchanon "Dark Woods"
by Elizabeth
VA Southwest Virginia Community College, UB - Buchanon "Inner Strength"
by Lauren
VA Southwest Virginia Community College, Upward Bound "Insignificant"
by Megan
VA Southwest Virginia Community College, Upward Bound "One Step At A Time"
by Jennifer
HIGH SCHOOL QUARTERFINALISTS
State Institution & Program Title & Author
CA California Lutheran University,
Upward Bound Math/Science
"This Single Bench"
by Annie
CA University of San Francisco
Upward Bound
"Mother of All"
by Jennifer
CO Fort Lewis College,
Upward Bound
"The Next Generation"
by Kolena
FL University of Florida,
Upward Bound
"Oreos - A Complex Cookie"
by Brionca
HI Leeward Community College,
Upward Bound
"The World of Music"
by Markie
HI Maui Community College,
Upward Bound
"A Book, a Stranger, and a Secret"
by Primo
HI Maui Community College,
Upward Bound
"Think Before You Do"
by Kammy
IA Simpson College,
Upward Bound
"All You Need Is Love"
by Tamara
KS Barton Community College,
Upward Bound
"Ticking Clock"
by Summer
KS Barton Community College,
Upward Bound
"Words"
by Ashley
KS Garden City Community, College, Talent Search "Life can be a Struggle; Don't let Struggle be your Life" by Cristy
KS Garden City Community, College, Talent Search "Reaching for the Light"
by Heidy
MN Metro State University and UWRF, Upward Bound "Covered In the Mask"
by Beaty
MN Rochester Community & Technical College, UB "Alive During the Winter"
by Edna
MN Rochester Community & Technical College, UB "Chess is Life"
by Katie
MO North Central Missouri College,
Upward Bound
"What You Don't See"
by Bailey
NE University of Nebraska-Lincoln,
Upward Bound
"Dream"
by Nancy
NM New Mexico State University,
Educational Talent Search
"Anoranza"
by Yarelly
NM New Mexico State University,
Educational Talent Search
"I wish I could Fly"
by Justin
NM New Mexico State University,
Educational Talent Search
"The Great Adventure"
by Denise
NY Fulton- Mont. Community College, Upward Bound "Nothing"
by Danielle
OR Portland State University
Upward Bound
"The Bench"
by Maria
PR Inter American University of Puerto Rico - San Germain, UB "Laborer of Music"
by Nathalia
PW Palau Community College,
Upward Bound
"A Turning Point"
by Danielle
PW Palau Community College,
Upward Bound
"Sticks"
by Elsei
TX Texas Tech University,
Upward Bound
"Encore"
by Corey
TX University of Texas at Arlington,
Upward Bound
"The Violin"
by Christian
WA Big Bend Community College,
Upward Bound
"Beautiful Smile"
by Valerie
WI Marquette University
Upward Bound
"Undone"
by Jordan
WI Marquette University
Upward Bound Math/Science
"I Believe in Guidance"
by Jade
WI Marquette University
Upward Bound Math/Science
"Life Lessons"
by Taneisha
WI University of Wisconsin - Green Bay, Upward Bound "Dream"
by My Nue
WI University of Wisconsin - Green Bay, Upward Bound "Natural Beauty"
by Amber
POST-SECONDARY QUARTERFINALISTS
State Institution & Program Title & Author
ID Lewis-Clark State College
Student Support Services
"The Ride"
by Traci
ID Lewis-Clark State College
Student Support Services
"The Woman I Hate"
by Traci
KS Wichita State University
Veteran's Upward Bound
"My Friend"
by Chuck
KS Wichita State University
Veteran's Upward Bound
"Nagasaki Japan"
by Ton
TN Volunteer State Com. College
Student Support Services
"When Will the World Learn?"
by Robert
WA University of Washington
Upward Bound Bridge
"Hugo's Tail"
by Sandy
WA University of Washington
Upward Bound Bridge
"Solitary Rain Washes Pain"
by Jennifer
WA University of Washington
Upward Bound Bridge
"Spontaneous Picture Composition"
by Betty
Feature: 2011 DigiMedia Winner