Silesian-Polish Texans Essay Contest
Download the 2024 flyer HERE.  It is a two-page flyer, front and back.
NOTE:  Students should carefully read the requirements on the back of the flyer.

 

2023 Winners

  • Brayden Lee Bennett of La Vernia High School
  • Jeffrey Oltjendiers Jr. or Floresville High School
  • Tully Scott of La Vernia High School
  • Trent Wiatrek of Poth High School
    Left to right: Trent Wiatrek, Tully Scott, Jeffrey Oltjendiers, Brayden Bennett
    Congratulations to these winners!

2022 Winners

  • Anthony Haiduk of White Deer High School
  • Erin Moczygemba of  Floresville High School

2021 Winners

  • Lauryn Bilicek of La Vernia High School
  • Brandon Daniel Dworaczyk of Floresville High School
  • Emma Rose Lloyd of Woodrow Wilson High School
  • Kendell Lyssy of Falls City High School
  • Jeralyn Wiatrek of Poth High School

We are pleased to present three of this year’s winners, L-R: Jeralyn Wiatrek, Brandon Dworaczyk, Emma Lloyd

2020
The 2020 contest was temporarily suspended due to COVID, and unrelated illnesses on our Scholarship Committee.

2019 Winners

  • Kyle A. Kosub of Cinco Ranch High School
  • Hayden Kotara of Tom C. Clark High School
  • Chelsea Kruse of Poth High School
  • Matilda Smolij of Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts

2018 Winners 

  • Cory Matthew Dworaczyk of Floresville High School
  • Annica M. Lyssy of Falls City High School
  • Camryn Nicole Wiatrek of Karnes City High School
  • Henry Lloyd of Woodrow Wilson High School in Dallas
  • Claire Mariah Robinson of Woodville High School

2017 Winners

  • McKenzie Kotara, Tom Clark High School, San Antonio
  • Madison Dziuk, Falls City High School

2016 Winners    

  • Travis Hamilton, East Central High School
  • Kortney Klepac, La Vernia High School
  • Jason Kolodziej, Poth High School
  • Ashley Kosub, Cinco Ranch High School in Katy
  • William Voigt, Pflugerville High School


2015 Winners

  •  Aaron James Cole, The Woodlands High School
  •  Kayla Ann Gorzell, La Vernia High School
  •  Morgan Michelle Kelley, Karnes City High School
  •  Kolton John Pollok, Falls City High School

2014 Winners

  • Monica Nicole Delgado
  • Taylor Kathryn Dziuk
  • Krystal Moczygemba
  • Breanna Jo Takacs

 

2013 Winners

  • Madison Brianne Pollok
  • Lauren Elise Voigt

 

2012 Winners

  • Zachary Gonzalez
  • Alexandria Michelle Mitchell

 

2011 Winners

  • Kathryn Moczygemba
  • Sarah Pruski
  • Jordan Haley Sheppard
  • Katherine Rose Stepke

 

2010 Winners

  • Lauren Ashley Flieller
  • Meagan Hester
  • Kathryn Moczygemba
  • Blaise Christopher Yanta