5th Grade Essay

 Each year, American Mothers, Inc. sponsors an essay contest for all fifth grade students or the equivalent, in the public, private and home school environment.  The contest theme is "What My Mother Means to Me."  

This year Arizona's AMI 5th essay winners were:

1st Place - Megan Albrecht, Neely Traditional Academy, Gilbert, Ms. Shupe. 

 

 

 2nd Place - Romir Parmar, Neely Traditional Adademy, Gilbert, Ms. Allison

 

 

3rd Place - Kamille Repec, Mesquite Elementary, Gilbert, Ms. Pardy  

1st place winner and teacher received $100, 2nd place $50, 3rd place $30

Alyson Dale is our Chairman of this wonderful event. She and AZAMI President, Myrna Sheppard presented the awards to the winners, their mothers and their teachers.

 This is Megan's winning entry:

Entries are accepted beginning every September 30th.  All entries must be received by the AMI State
or National Essay Contest Chairman by February 20th.  Winners are announced at the end of March so the States are able to recognize their award recipients in time for Mother's Day.  The first place entry from each state is sent to the National Fifth Grade Essay Competition.  The first, second and third place national winners are recognized at the Annual Convention.