Seneca student wins essay contest
An eighth grader at Seneca Middle School won a VFW Patriot’s Pen essay contest. Holly Whaley closed her winning essay with this statement: “While working together, we can inspire each other to make America a place where others dream of living and where new beginnings are a reality.” Holly’s essay will be submitted in district level competition. The overall national winner can look forward to a $5 thousand prize and an all-expense paid trip to Washington.