Winners of the first annual Ruth Hessemyer Excellence in English, Argumentative Research, and Writing Award are, from left to right, Jackson Thomas, Allison Slagle, Channing Sherrill, Morgan Bottcher, and Tenley Weller.
Bethany, MO: Top performing South Harrison High School students enrolled in English II were recognized for their high-level argumentative research and writing in a contest sponsored by Drs. Charlie and Linda Pettijohn. Winners of the first annual Ruth Hessemyer Excellence in English, Argumentative Research, and Writing Award submitted papers on Monday, March 6.