Hilton wins $1,500 in national Voice of Democracy contest
After the Voice of Democracy competition in Washington, D.C. on March 1 – 3, Maryland representative, junior Abby Hilton won an additional $1,500. Hilton now has $3,200 for her college endeavors.
Hilton won the award for the Department of Colorado and Auxiliary Scholarship with her speech, “We the People.”
The national winner of the $30,000 scholarship was Madison Haley, a senior at Mount Pulaski High School, Illinois.
In June all of the competitors will meet at Valley Forge, PA for a week-long leadership conference and workshop.
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