Winners of the 2010 Founders Day Essay Contest

6th Grade Winner:  Marissa A. Garcia, St. Matthew Catholic School; teacher Mrs. M. Grimmins

7th Grade Winner:  Fernando Ruiz, III, St. Paul Catholic School; teacher, Mrs. A. Villereal

8th Grade Winner:  Isaiah Saenz, St. Paul Catholic School; teacher, Mrs. A. Villareal

10th Grade Winner:  Gina N. Delgado, San Antonio Parks and Recreation Program; listed Mona Lisa Montgomery as manager

11th Grade Winner:  Daniel McGinty – Homeschooled; listed 3 teachers:  Trudy Palmer, and his parents, Ione and Daniel McGinty


The following schools will receive these awards:

1 winner - St. Matthew Catholic School - $250
2  winners – St. Paul Catholic School - $500
1 winner -  San Antonio Parks and Recreation - $250
1 winner – Homeschooled - $250