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AHS Senior Reed McGee 2nd Place DAR Essay Contest Winner

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Reed McGee, senior at Acorn High School competed in the 2022-2023 James K. Polk NSDAR Good Citizens Essay Contest and placed 2nd in the contest among the competitors from Polk County high schools. The DAR Good Citizens Award and Scholarship Contest, created in 1934, is intended to encourage and reward the qualities of good citizenship. On Thursday, February 16th, McGee was recognized and honored for his accomplishments with the Good Citizens Award certificate and pin at the James K. Polk Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution meeting.

The National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) developed the Good Citizens Award and Scholarship Contest. The award recognizes and rewards high school seniors who possess the qualities of dependability, service, leadership, and patriotism in their homes, schools, and communities. These students are selected by their teachers and peers because they demonstrate these qualities to an outstanding degree.

Congratulations, Reed! We are proud of you! #orsdlifeprep

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