First Amendment Essay Contest Winners Named

In light of a disturbing report from the Knight Foundation that showed more than a third of high school students think the First Amendment "goes too far" in the rights it guarantees, GSPA has teamed up with the Cox Institute for Newspaper Management Studies to challenge high school journalists to explain the importance of the First Amendment.

Click here for an archived copy of the official rules form.

Click here to view 2005 1st Amendment Essay Winners.

First Place Essay Julia Duchon Decatur High School Carpe Diem	Second Place Essay Caitlyn Murphy Decatur High School Carpe Diem	Third Place Essay Angela Bortone Eagle's Landing High School The Eagle's Time
News Release - June 2006 2005 - 1st Amendment Winning Essays

For more information, e-mail Joe Dennis at jodennis@uga.edu or call 706-542-5022.