Local Daughters Of The American Revolution Honors Benjamin Middle School Students

The Palm Beach chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution awarded Benjamin seventh graders Darian Salehi and Jonathan Skatoff with 2nd and 3rd place awards, respectively, for their historical essays. The pair traveled with Head of Middle School Chuck Hagy to The Beach Club on Palm Beach to attend the American History Essay Awards Reception hosted by the DAR where they received awards for their winning prose.

“I'm extremely proud of Darian and Jonathan, as their essays reflect the commitment to excellence and love of history that these boys demonstrate each day,” said Head of Middle School Chuck Hagy.

The subject of this year’s essay was: “World War I: Remembering the War to End All Wars.”


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