Eden Prairie Announced Martin Luther King, Jr. Words In Action Contest Winners

Press release from the City of Eden Prairie:

January 15, 2021

Over the past month, dozens of Eden Prairie youth participated in the City’s first-ever Martin Luther King, Jr. Words in Action Contest. Thanks to everyone who participated, honoring and carrying forward the legacy of Dr. King. From a group of 15 entries, the contest committee selected four winning entries.

Category: Ages 12 and younger

Winning Entry (Writing): Siri M.

Winning Entry (Visual Art): Shaunya K.

Finalist (Writing): Sawyer W.

Finalist (Writing): Rowan K.

Finalist (Visual Art): Itisha B.

Category: Ages 13-18

Winning Entry (Writing): Miriam M.

Winning Entry (Writing): Leah Q.

Congratulations!

Each of the winning artists will receive a cash prize and be featured in a presentation at the City Council meeting Jan. 19.

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