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2009 Contest coming this September - Information posted soon
2007 Dosan Legacy Essay Contest Winners
One of the First Place Papers from the four grade levels in the High School Division was selected as the overall top essay. 
Evonne Yi of the 9th Grade at Palos Verdes HS
wrote the top essay for 2007.

Congratulations!  

The following students were The Finalists in the 2007 Essay Contest:
College - Elizabeth Jun  Williams College
Grade 9
1st Place - Evonne Yi   Palos Verdes HS
2nd Place - Maria Cho  Granada Hills Charter HS
3rd Place - Danielle Yi  Palos Verdes HS
Grade 10
1st Place - Michelle Park  Van Nuys HS
2nd Place - David Kim  Cleveland Magnet HS
3rd Place - Kate Sim  Vivian Webb HS
Grade 11  
1st Place - Malcolm Fan  Culver City HS
2nd Place - Josh Abalos  Etiwanda HS
3rd Place - Elizabeth Oh  Colony HS 
Grade 12
1st Place - Regina Tahk  University HS
2nd Place - Jeffery Lee  Whitney HS
3rd Place - Jennifer Lee  Whitney HS 

Dosan Legacy Essay Contest 2007
Thank you all for taking your time to participate in this year's Dosan Legacy Essay Contest and submitting your papers. I appreciate your interest in "having the courage to do the right thing"; and, learning about Korean heritage, character development and the importance of driving responsibly for young people. 
 
Please take advantage of the many opportunities given to you during the program at Good Samaritan Hospital Conference Center. State Farm's Project Ignition, The Good Sam Volunteer Program, the KAC Scholarship information are all opportunities you should take advantage of and also share with your teachers and fellow students. 
 
Everyone who submitted an essay received a Certificate of Accomplishment and a T-shirt.
 
This program would not be possible without the support of the Sponsors: State Farm Insurance, Commonwealth Business Bank, Good Samaritan Hospital, Korean American Coalition, Young Korean Academy US & Los Angeles Chapters, and the Dosan Memorial Foundation.
 
Congratulations to the Finalists and thanks again to everyone who participated.
 
Sincerely,
 
Susan Ahn Cuddy

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