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Congrats to the 2025-2026 Essay Winners

The Lincoln Club of Delaware proudly presents two winners of the essay 2025-2026 contest with $1000 college scholarships, sponsored by WSFS Bank. The winners and their guests are honored with the essay awards at Lincoln Club’s annual Lincoln Birthday Dinner, held each year in February. The winning essays can be found linked below, together with those of previous winners


2025-2026


Astrid Barrios Mendez, Caesar Rodney High School, 2025-2026

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Ethan Fink, Middletown High School, 2025-2026

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2024-2025


Ariel King, Cape Henlopen High School, 2024-2025

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Kayla Raimondi, St. Mark’s High School, 2024-2025

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Past Winning Essays

Elodie Chevrier, Cab Calloway School of the Arts, 2023-2024

Vivian Li, Caesar Rodney High School, 2023-2024

Isabela March, Cab Calloway School of the Arts

Emily Matthews, Towle Institute

Maya Levine, Cab Calloway School of the Arts

Ella Trembanis, Middletown High School

Andrew Kallai, Appoquinimink High School



Jesse Roy, Newark Charter High School

Serene Thompkins, Cab Calloway School of the Arts

Molly Erdman, Cab Calloway School of the Arts

Keelin Reilly, Archmere Academy

Amanda Peralta, Cab Calloway School of the Arts

Raylin Xu, Archmere Academy

Eric Kurtz, Delaware Military Academy


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