The 2010 Kids Philosophy Slam winners:
The 2010 Most Philosophical Student in America:
The winner is: Achutha Raman, Massachusetts:
2nd place: Audrey Ward, North Carolina.
3rd place: Derek Krouch, Minnesota.
4th place: Kristin Hurst, Arkansas.
5th place: SherShah Atif, Massachusetts.
The Most Philosophical School
in America:
The winner is: Bethpage High School, Bethpage, New York.
The 2010 International winner:
The winner is: Yoonsung Bae, South Korea.
The Most Philosophical Kindergartener in
America:
The winner is: Jalen Owens, Illinois.
2nd place: Zander Musial, Illinois.
3rd place: Charlotte Fox, New York.
4th place: Emily Grace Maddela, Illinois.
5th place: Clare Heusser, Michigan.
The Most Philosophical 1st Grader in
America:
The winner is: Heldanna Solomon, Illinois.
2nd place: Kayla Morris, Virginia.
3rd place: Zaniya Murray, Illinois.
4th place: Juila Bonvino, New York.
5th place: Cam Connolly, Minnesota.
The Most Philosophical 2nd Grader in America:
The winner is: Isabella Cho, Illinois.
2nd place: Beatrice Franklin, Minnesota.
3rd place: Xane' Moore, Texas.
4th place: Alexander Gutierrez, California.
5th place: Kennedy Juelich, Minnesota.
Honorable Mention: Aeven O'Donnell, New York.
The Most Philosophical 3rd Grader in America:
The winner is: Stanley Lukas, Minnesota.
2nd place: Riley Morgan, Texas.
3rd place: Tommy Slatic, California.
4th place: Miranda Garcia, Virginia.
5th place: Jordan Puga, Texas.
Honorable Mention: Trevor Young, New York.
The Most Philosophical
4th Grader in America:
The winner is: Anna Jenkins, Texas.
2nd place: Walter E. Stackler, New York.
3rd place: Aurora Schermbeck, Texas.
4th place: Jaewoo Park, Ilinois.
5th place: Erica Burley, Texas.
Honorable Mention: Ailish Goering, New York.
The Most Philosophical 5th Grader in
America:
The winner is: Joey Farber, New York.
2nd place: Arthur Lowenstein, New York.
3rd place: Gabrielle Mientiek, Texas.
4th place: Jennifer Qasim, Texas.
5th place: Nimai Charan Agarwal, Maryland.
Honorable Mention: Varun Patamalla, Texas.
The Most Philosophical 6th Grader
in America:
The winner is: Natalie Jacks, Texas.
2nd place: Virgilo Arguello, Florida.
3rd place: Henry Shapard, Ohio.
4th place: Victoria Tu, Illinois.
5th place: Alex Stamboldjiev, Minnesota.
Honorable Mention: Julia Walchessen, Illinois.
The Most Philosophical 7th Grader in
America:
The winner is: Ruth Foster, Minnesota.
2nd place: Teddy Corrigan, New York.
3rd place: Lula Hyers, New York.
4th place: Justine Nguyen, New Jersey.
5th place: Brandon Griffin, Virginia.
Honorable Mention: SeiMi Chu, New York.
The Most Philosophical 8th Grader in
America:
The winner is: Eric Lee, Missouri.
2nd place: Shiori Tomatsu, Missouri.
3rd place: Caitlin Rubin, New York.
4th place: Colin Catlin, Minnesota.
5th place: Hailey Shanks, Washington.
The Robert P. Felker Award for the most poetic essay:
The winner is: Caitlin Rubin, New York.
The James W. Buchan Award for writing excellence:
The winner is : Achutha Raman, Massachusetts:
The Mary Felker Award for the most artistic entry:
The winner is: Kayla Morris, Virginia.
The most musical entry:
The winner is: Announced June 3rd
