The Samuel Bacot Chapter of the Daughters of American Revolution honored Cates Grier Saleeby from Trinity Collegiate School as winner of their 2012 American History Essay Award.

Other participates were Jacob William Wynn, William Jones, Kenneth James Swaringer II, Sarah Boykin Heyward Fort, Andrew Osborne Halus, Kathleen Jennifer Scannella, Emily Milz and Kate Lawson. Instructor: Ms. Josie Vero

Participates from Henry C. Sneed were Kassie Nicole Phillips, Taylor Marie Hudson, Andi Shranko, Quenten Gattison, Donovan Brown, Lucas Woods, Jonai C Crawford, Austin O’Neal Shumpert, Deannah Grace Neupert, Hannah Snider, Blair Woodberry, Patrick O’Dea, Molly Watkins, Katie Moen, Charity Jameka Addison, Phillip Arren Douglas Langston, Kylan Margita, Lauren Bostwick, Adahy Oropeza, Andrew Stocks Paramore, Christopher R. Heatley, Christopher Allen, Rachel Kathryn Moss, Melayna Rae Neupert, Jacob Suggs, Madeline Crawford, Isaiah Tariq Mitchell, Lesley Willard, Rex Abbott, Garriss Mitchell Moseley, Sarah Ann Smith, Haighan Elizabeth Smith, Olivia Charnes, Bankston Wallace, Sarah Payne, Kaybren Boyd, David Lu, Payton Huggins, Walker Lutz, Haley Medford, Andrew David Bailey, Toniesha Hazel Ajourna Yarbrough, Nhon Ai Nguyen, Morris Anderson and Kaylah Mckenzie Parker. Instructor: Mr. Billy Andrews

Both schools were given a cherry tree to honor their American History Teachers.