The Koussinoc DAR American History Essay Contest was held at the St. Michael School in Augusta.

The following St. Michael School students won the DAR American History Essay Contest. In front, from left, are the first-place winners Gabrielle Lewis, grade 7 and Hailey Johnson, grade 6. In back, from left, are the second-place winners Ashlynn Niemi, grade 6, and Grace Hutchins, grade 8. Absent for the photo were first-place winner Ava Nadeau, grade 8, and second-place winner Landon Foster, grade 7. Photo submitted by Cynthia Herrick
The first-place winners were Ava Nadeau, grade 8, Gabrielle Lewis, grade 7, and Hailey Johnson, grade 6.
The second-place winners were Grace Hutchins, grade 8, Landon Foster, grade 7, and Ashlynn Niemi, grade 6.
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