Teens Offer Thoughts On First Amendment

Susan Dillinger passed alont This TampaTrib.com Article

on the “What
the First Amendment Means to Me” essay contest sponsored by the New Port
Richey, FL, Public Library.

The contest was open to students in New Port Richey high schools.

Buotte and second-place winner Kyle Shinn, a ninth-grader, attend New Port
Richey Marine Institute. Stephanie Regan, an 11th-grader at Ridgewood High,
took third place.

“This contest was in honor of Banned Books Week and was designed to make
the students realize how important the First Amendment is to our country,”
said Tracey Sewell, the library’s public/youth services librarian.