2006-2007 Winners and Honorable Mentions
The following is a list of the 2006-2007 National Peace Essay Contest winners and honorable mentions. Each listing lists the student's name, their coordinator, school, and city and state.
Winners
| Claire Chamberlin Karen C. Myrick Fairhope High School Fairhope, AL | Elizabeth A. Ross Laura M. Ross Billings Senior High School Billings, MT |
| Elizabeth A. Phillips Lisa G. Phillips West High School Anchorage, AK | Megan E. Carroll Chad P. Krier The Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart Omaha, NE |
| Wendy W. Cai Virginia Teeples Corona del Sol High School Tempe, AZ |
Matthew S. Dentice Brian P. Moore Virtual High School Las Vegas, NV |
| Amanda A. Johnson William J. Topich Pulaski Academy Little Rock, AR | Lauren E. Shuffleton Steven A. Rodrick Pinkerton Academy Derry, NH |
| Matthias Nikaj Cherie Redelings Francis Parker School San Diego, CA |
Jonathan M. Emont Eve J. Mensch Ridgewood High School Ridgewood, NJ |
| Graham A. Herrli Barbara S. Herrli Fairview High School Boulder, CO | Cathy X. Sun Wang Xinhui Williamsville East High School East Amherst, NY |
| Sarah C. Hebert William Tressler Northwest Catholic High School West Hartford, CT | Christine M. Zagrobelny Pamela Heyl Cardinal Gibbons High School Raleigh, NC |
| Tiffany E. Wen Brett P. Tomashek Newark High School Newark, DE | Erin L. Cochran Anita Conkel Amanda Clearcreek High School Amanda, OH |
| Zachary S. Herron Ben W. MacKay Stanton College Preparatory School Jacksonville, FL | Rachel A. Feist Eric Fox Jenks High School Jenks, OK |
| Harrison J. Falk Geri L. Flanary Duluth High School Duluth, GA |
Sarah A. Imel Martha J. Karlin Valley Catholic School Beaverton, OR |
| Selina M. Wong Diane Hom Hawaii Baptist Academy Honolulu, HI | Elise X. Liu Xiaohong Wang Fox Chapel Area High School Pittsburgh, PA |
| Kristina L. Doyle Nancy G. Doyle North Fremont High School Ashton, ID | Hannah M. Fine Lenke H. Wood Moses Brown School Providence, RI |
| Yi Lu Danielle Calhoun Illinois Mathematics and Science Aurora, IL | Kayla S. Glasscock Jan P. McCarthy Irmo High School Columbia, SC |
| Rosalyn C. Lederman Amanda I. Holman Carmel High School Carmel, IN | Sonya L. Bilocerkowycz Ann M. Trucano St. Thomas More High School Rapid City, SD |
| Audrey H. Keranen Tyson Smith West High School Iowa City, IA | Kyle C. Mallinak Fielden C. Kevin Dobyns-Bennett High School Kingsport, TN |
| Nash W. Riggins Julie A. Miller Free State High School Lawrence, KS | Andy Ho Patricia Cain Pasadena Memorial High School Pasadena, TX |
| Sarah A. Hugenberg Diana Timmerding Notre Dame Academy Park Hills, KY | Anita B. Hofschneider Ingur Lee Marianas Baptist Academy Saipan, MP |
| Gregory F. Reggie Garrett M. Rosen The Episcopal School of Acadiana Cade, LA | Amber S. Smith Steven G. Player Richfield High School Richfield, UT |
| Cara D. Saunders Nancy L. Lamontagne Waterille Senior High School Waterville, ME | Benjamin D. Gonin Alice Rodgers Green Mountain Valley School Waitsfield, VT |
| Albert Y. Wang Chao Wang Gilman School Baltimore, MD | Anirudh Saraswathula Laurie Kobick Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology Alexandria, VA |
| David W. Hu John Fawcett Andover High School Andover, MA | Michael B. Conrad David E. Conrad Woodinville High School Woodinville, WA |
| Tamara Ashvetiya Zalikiani Nana Rochester High School Rochester Hills, MI |
Zachary A. Yochum William L. Brubaker The Linsly School Wheeling, WV |
| Donald P. Warneke Eidem A. Denise Elk River High School Elk River, MN | Maya M. Hlavacek Katherine Katter Milwaukee High School of the Arts Milwaukee, WI |
| Steven W. Williams Greg S. Williams Florence High School Florence, MS |
Brandon J. Greet Barbara Ostermann Ten Sleep High School Ten Sleep, WY |
| Marjorie N. Jacobi Heidi G. Hays Whitfield School St. Louis, MO |
Rebecca C. Mahar Séamus McGuinness Presentation Secondary School Galway City, Ireland |
Honorable Mentions
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John M. Hundscheid Mark Hundscheid Life Christian Academy Madison, AL |
Kaitlin L. Campbell Chad P. Krier The Duchesne Academy of the SacredHeart (Omaha) Omaha, NE |
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Colin L. McArthur C. Neil McArthur Homer High School Homer, AK | Rebecca I. Fuller Chad P. Krier The Duchesne Academy of the SacredHeart (Omaha) Omaha, NE |
| Jessica L. Creager Lisa Adeli Buena High School Sierra Vista, AZ |
Nicole D. Reder Jean B. Bennett Nashua High South Nashua, NH |
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Ariana N. Dildine Lisa Adeli Buena High School Sierra Vista, AZ |
Lauren B. Crichton Joy B. Crichton South Merrimack Christian Academy Merrimack, NH |
| Hollis B. Moll William J. Topich Pulaski Academy Little Rock, AR |
Dawn P. Miller Carol Austin Mainland Regional High School Linwood, NJ |
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Sean M. McNiff William J. Topich Pulaski Academy Little Rock, AR | Cara A. Flynn Rosemary Pinto Villa Walsh Academy Morristown, NJ |
| Zhu F. Eric Geibao Yin Quartz Hill High School Quartz Hill, CA |
Andrew J. Swab Peter T. Sheridan Scotia-Glenville High School Scotia, NY |
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Neda Afsharian Roel R. Hinojosa Beverly Hills High School Beverly Hills, CA |
Anna Gaysynsky Alla S. Gaysynsky Hunter College High School New York, NY |
| Leo A. Brussel Carol A. Brussel University of Denver High School Denver, CO |
Christina M. Kaplanis Pamela Heyl Cardinal Gibbons High School Raleigh, NC |
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Sarah W. Clark William Tressler Northwest Catholic High School West Hartford, CT | Cara F. Heaton Pamela Heyl Cardinal Gibbons High School Raleigh, NC |
| Kimberly E. Oaks William Tressler Northwest Catholic High School West Hartford, CT |
Daniella Alvarez-Castillo Gina Castillo-Alvarez Bishop Fenwick High School Franklin, OH |
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Kimberly M. Renspie Sis. Mary Patricia Plumb Academy of the Holy Names Tampa, FL |
Peter J. Kircher Anita Conkel Amanda Clearcreek High School Amanda, OH |
| Trevor A.C. Thompson Claire McLeveighn Holy Spirit Preparatory School Atlanta, GA |
Anisa M. Lewis SallyAnne H. Wallace Owasso High School Owasso, OK |
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Elsa M. Noonan Ginni B. Edwards Madison County High School Danielsville, GA | Seph M. Newman Mr. Eric Fox Jenks High School Jenks, OK |
| Andrew M. Le Diane Hom Hawaii Baptist Academy Honolulu, HI |
Erika L. Schwartz Laura C. Pridmore-Brown Clackamas High School Clackamas, OR |
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Melissa P. Cortez Suzanne Acord University Laboratory School Honolulu, HI | Katelyn L. Liebenstein Laura C. Pridmore-Brown Clackamas High School Clackamas, OR |
| Bobbi J. Maxwell Michael H. Hendricks Blue Ridge High School Farmer City, IL |
Kathryn J. McCabe Norma J. DaCrema Academy of Notre Dame Villanova, PA |
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Jessica Ling Rebekah A. Mcgarrity Belleville East High School Belleville, IL | Thomas C. Keane William Gabrielson Beaufort Academy Beaufort, SC |
| Colleen A. Harig John J. Szot Andrean High School Merrillville, IN |
Kostadin P. Kostadinov Jan P. McCarthy Irmo High School Columbia, SC |
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Kelsey N. Hull Shawn K. Rice Pleasant Valley High School Bettendorf, IA | Stefanie N. Zetah Ann M. Trucano Saint Thomas More High School Rapid City, SD |
| MaKenna J. Dopheide Karla J. Butterbaugh Lewis Central High School Council Bluffs, IA |
Julia Kolodziej Nancy J. Kolodziej White County High School Sparta, TN |
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Chelci D. Moeller Jo Dean Beloit Jr.-Sr. High School Beloit, KS | Mushrif A. Choudhury Alan T. Mabry Jellico High School Jellico, TN |
| Jesi Egan Lori Egan Olathe Northwest Olathe, KS |
Jessica C. Leal Patricia Cain Pasadena Memorial High School Pasadena, TX |
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Maggie E. Bowers Yolanda Moore Ozen Magnet High School Beaumont, KY |
Kelly C. Wyntjes Barbara A. Jimenez Pasadena Memorial High School Pasadena, TX |
| Anne K. Schwab Diana Timmerding Notre Dame Academy Park Hills, KY | Eduardo Mayoral Marie Gillette Academia del Perpetuo Socorro San Juan, PR |
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Peter W. Croughan Garrett M. Rosen The Episcopal School of Acadiana Cade, LA |
John E. Tapper John Bohannon Vermont Academy Saxtons River, VT |
| Stephanie Velky Michael K. Ellis Seton Keough High School Baltimore, MD | Taylor W. Blackburn Celeste J. Hall Hanover High School Mechanicsville, VA |
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Grace T. Laidlaw Thomas S. Murray Mt. Greylock Regional High School Williamstown, MA |
Jillian P. Brown Paige A. Brown The Brown Academy Orlean, VA |
| N. Douglas Shinkle Donald B. Corwin Detroit Country Day School Beverly Hills, MI |
Sally A. Boggan Susanne Eckert The Bush School Seattle, WA |
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Jonathan A. Beagley Gregory J. Dykhouse Black River Public School Holland, MI | Chelsea A. Hennen William L. Brubaker The Linsly School Wheeling, WV |
| Alyssa J. Benson Tim Cochran West Central Area Secondary School Elbow Lake, MN |
Davida Fernandez-Barkan Kate Bugni Milwaukee High School of the Arts Milwaukee, WI |
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Lauren E. Kurtz Heidi G. Hays Whitfield School St. Louis, MO |
Mickey C. Mahar Kate Bugni Milwaukee High School of the Arts Milwaukee, WI |
| Sarah Hirner Kimberly A. Ahrens Hannibal High School Hannibal, MO |
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