Peace & Justice Writing Contest for Paterson High School Students, 2014

2014 Contest Winners

Department of Higher Education report and photos

Ninth and Tenth Grade Contest

First Place

Farzana Z. Line
Grade 10
International High School
Teacher: Ms. Jeannie Paz
"Made in Bangladesh"

Second Place

Reynaldo Chavarry
Grade 9
International High School
Teacher: Mr. Douglas Rayot
Women Deserve Justice

Third Place

Jose Zelaya
Grade 9
School of Information Technology, Eastside High School
Teacher: Mr. John Walter
Protesting the Death of a Turkish Boy

Eleventh and Twelfth Grade Contest

First Place

Jana’e Smith
Grade 11
School of Information Technology, Eastside High School
Teacher: Mr. John Walter
The Injustices of Living under a Patriarchic Society


Second Place

Alexander Rodriguez
Grade 11
School of Information Technology, Eastside High School
Teacher: Mr. John Walter
The Right to Privacy

Third Place

Adria Barnes
Grade 12
International High School
Teacher: Ms. Lakeisha Stokes
"Fitting the Profile"