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Two students from Turner Public School recently received trophies that designate them as state-level champions in the 2024 American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) Americanism Essay Contest.
After writing and submitting essays on the topic: "What Freedom Means to Me," Gracie Zellmer and Isley Welsh won recognition in April from ALA's local Big Flat Unit 109. The two winning essays advanced to District and then to State competition.
Front-runner in Class II (Grades 5 and 6) at state, Zellmer is the daughter of Hogeland residents Jordan and Elissa Zellmer. Enrolled as a seventh grader at TPS this fall, Z...