WM Winners of 2026 ACTR Essay Competition

Congratulations to the winners of the 2026 ACTR National Essay Competition.
This year, we have a lot to celebrate!

GOLD medal: Maria Dubasov

SILVER medal: Sabine Johns

BRONZE medal:

• Thelma Kestner
• Kelson Lowrie
• Connor Mongoven
• William Porter
• Erin Spohr
• Evan Trost

HONORABLE mentions:

• Hannah Butler-Au
• Cailyn Cooper
• Dunn Johnson
• Chris Kinzel
• Ava Pastor
• Benedict Soller

We are so proud of you! ~~REES Faculty