Congratulations to the NSU Louisiana High School Essay Contest 2022 Winners!

First Place

Rachael Bergeron
Catholic High School of Pointe Coupee
“The Howler’s Sunset”

Second Place

Jessica Chu
Caddo Magnet High School
“Everyday Ghosts”

Third Place

Caroline Wilemon
Caddo Magnet High School
“The Cat and the Fiddle”

Honorable Mention

Cameron Gresham
Dodson High School
“The Breathing Bayou”

Honorable Mention

Alexis Dupuy
Belle Chasse High School
“Youth Mask”

Honorable Mention

Anna Jean Eaves
Catholic High School of Pointe Coupee
“Mama T”

The 14th Annual NSU Louisiana High School Essay Contest is sponsored by the Louisiana Folklife Center, the NSU Office of Recruiting, and the College of Arts, Letters, Graduate Studies and Research at Northwestern State University of Louisiana.