We recently completed the 2015 Garaventa Center Essay Contest, on the topic “Humor as a Holy Energy.” The contest drew 40 essays from Catholic high schools all over the West and Pacific Northwest. The top three are read below by UP Theater alum Amy Billroth -McClurg. Click on any of the titles below to hear the essay read aloud.
Discovering the Heart, by Ashtyn Chamberland of Regis High School, Stayton, Oregon.
Dragons, Boxers and Bathrobes, by Sharon Ideguchi of Bellarmine High School, Tacoma, Washington