Past Winners
2011 Winners
Candance Carruthers
Elyria High School
Leaving the Field
Bruce Ferguson, Lacey Ferguson, Candace
T.J. O'Brien
St. Edward High School
Choose to Cry
Pictured with his award
O'Neal West
Garfield Heights High School
First and Ten
Catherine Ferguson, O'Neal, Bruce Ferguson
Joe Krivos
St. Ignatius High School
Pictured with her school counselor
David Rutan
Everyone Can Do Their Part
Pictured with his award
2011 Honorable Mention
Jack Corrigan, St. Ignatius, "You Can't Win On Tradition Alone"
Alex D'Angelo, St. Edward, "Rebirth and Revolution"
Patrick Furnas, Avon, "Becoming a Man"
Brandon Lanese, Trinity, "To Play Or Not to Play"
Annie Latsko, Lakewood, "This One Time at Band Camp"
Jake Leber, Mentor, "Boom Goes the Dynamite"
Jameson McGovern, Rocky River, "Teamwork"
Caleb Miller, Bucyrus Wynford, (no title)
Patrick Nagorski, Mentor, "My Lifelong Lessons from Football"
Mario Palmisano, Willoughby South, "The Size of One's Heart"
John Ringer, Ashtabula Edgewood, "Overcoming Adversity"
Karl Robie, Brecksville-Broadview Heights, "What I've Learned from Playing Football"
Ethan Scheck, Akron Ellet, "Bittersweet"
Nicole Spaetzel, Elyria Catholic, "Starting at the Twelfth Man: A 5'4" Senior"
Michael Timas, Cardinal, "Winners Never Quit and Quitters Never Win"
Jessica Tyree, Black River, "Lessons Learned On the Football Field"
Mariah Wright, West Geauga, "From Red Beret to Tiara"