All American Eagles — Bill Lipinski

Each year, All American Eagles hosts an essay writing contest for elementary school students in the 7th and 8th grades in the Chicagoland region.

The eassy topics focus on Americanism and Patriotism. Winning students writing the best essay are acknowledged from receive a cash prize.

The essay contest is sponsored by former Congressman William O. Lipinski.

Here are the present and past winners:

 

February 2023

Winners of the Second All American Eagles Essay program, February 15, 2023:

Each year, All American Eagles hosts an essay writing contest for elementary school students in the 7th and 8th grades in the Chicagoland region. The topics focus on Americanism and Patriotism. Winning students writing the best essay are acknowledged from receive a cash prize.

The essay contest is sponsored by former Congressman William O. Lipinski.

7th Grade Category:

3rd Place: Samantha Dwyer, St. Symphorosa School

2nd Place: Megan Murphy, St Christina School

1st Place: Gabe Hernandez, Mount Greenwood School

 

8th Grade Category:

3rd Place Maggie Doyle, Mount Greenwood School

2nd Place Olivia Bernardoni, Wilkins Junior High

1st Place Paola Barajas, Montessori of Lemont School

 

JANUARY 2023

ALL AMERICAN EAGLES PROGRAM ANNOUNCES 2023 ESSAY WINNERS ON THE TOPIC WHY I LOVE AMERICA.

The winners are:

7TH GRADE — 1ST PLACE Brennan O’Boyle ST. Christina.

2ND PLACE Riley Sloan St. Cletus

3RD PLACE Alyssa Episcopo St. Cletus

8th GRADE — 1ST PLACE COPPER BAGDON Mount Greenwood school

2ND PLACE Timothy Fitzgerald St Christina School

3RD PLACE Amelia Ludden St Cletus School with the most participation from the Mount Greenwood School

 

Bill Lipinski honors winners of All-American essays

Article from April 2017. Click to read

 

Resolution in the US Congressional Record

July 11, 2000. Click here to read.