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In 1884, P.T. Barnum created a contest, giving an award to the two members of the Senior Class who wrote the best English orations.
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Year
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First Prize
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Second Prize
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1886
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Verna Spinning
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Helen Stillman
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1887
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Mary Turner
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Alfred Palmer
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1888
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Kittie Middlebrook
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Henrietta Wyrtzen
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1889
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Edith Palmer
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Rose Walsh
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1890
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Jennie Tolles
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Sarah O'Rourke
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1891
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Nettie Phillips
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Carrie Turner
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1892
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Emma Roberts
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Emilie Fenton
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1893
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Alexander Wheeler
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Lillian Friswell
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1894
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Bertha Scott
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Robert Gould
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1895
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Lewis Christie
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Joseph Pullman
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1896
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Anna Donovan
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James Turner
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1897
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Mary Christie
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Evelyn Van Stone
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1898
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Clara Cornell
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Willard Dean (tie)
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1899
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Harold Pinkerman
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Maud Skidmore
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1900
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Laura Eales
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Herbert Eales
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1901
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Grace Squires
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Harry Porter
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1902
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Mary Bragg
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James Cox
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1903
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Eva Dickinson
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Edna Oldham
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1904
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Francis Sullivan
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Alice Garvey
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1905
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Mary Welch
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Mabel Halsey
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1906
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Philo Calhoun
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Ruth Sanford
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1907
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Virginia Butler
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Agnes Collins
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1908
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Charles Rohrback
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Howard Curtis
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1909
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John Porter
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James Meeker
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1910
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Henry Lee Irwin
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Annie Laing
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1911
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Frank Linehan
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Natalie Rosen
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1951
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Gene Matos
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1974
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Mitzi Mandanici
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1979
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Colleen McGrath
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1981
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Ifigenia Kehayes
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Robert Warren Jones
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1985
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Eileen McGrath
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1993
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Monique Samuels
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Sherene Mason
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1996
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Lisa Gonzalez
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Vivian Lau
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1997
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Sylvia Gomes
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Miriam Lau
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1998
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Rakia Hicks
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Dashondra Brown
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1999
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Nicollette Richards
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Len Taing
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2000
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Alrick Edwards
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Peter Finch
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2001
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Kristin Lattin
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Hao Nguyen
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2002
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Lajuana Milton
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Adrian Green
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2003
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Lina Gomes
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Nicolle Quintero
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2004
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Sol Melendez
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Stephanie Rosoff
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2005
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Lesli-Ann Lewis
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Shauna-Kaye F.Nicholson
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2006
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Dwayne Reeves
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Brian Davis
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2007
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Melanie Rodriguez
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Huy Ngu
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2008
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Elizabeth Przybylinski
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Aldo Campo
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2009
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Barbara Ferrari
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Faithlynn Morris
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2010
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Jennifer Le
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Reina Santiago
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2011
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Brianna Eccleston
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Andrea Adomako
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2012
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Jeleeza Davis
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Danielle Wedderburn
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2013
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Jaymi Gooden
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Eric Vilanova
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2014
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Rouskey Carpel
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Jasmine Riodin
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2013 Winner - Jaymi Gooden
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2012 Winner - Jeleeza Davis
Winning Essay - Click Here
2011 Winner - Brianna Eccleston
Winning Essay - Click Here
2010 Winner - Jennifer Le
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2009 Winner - Barbara Ferrari
Winning Essay - Click Here
2008 Winner - Elizabeth Przybylinski
Winning Essay - Click Here
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2007 Winner - Melanie Rodriguez
Winning Essay - Click Here
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2006 Winner - Dwayne Reeves
Winning Essay - Click Here
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2005 Winner
Lesli Ann Lewis
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2004 Winner
Sol Melendez
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2003 Winner
Lina Gomes
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2002 Winner
Lajuana Milton
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