Danna Ramirez, 17, Alisal High School, Salinas, Calif.: “Scorching Days and Aching Backs”
Derek Jin, 17, Noble and Greenough School, Dedham, Mass.: “Change the Game”
Dove Williams, 17, Ithaca High School, Ithaca, N.Y.: “ReUse: Experiments in a Circular Economy”
Elaine Wang, 13, and Elsa W., American School Hong Kong, Hong Kong: “The Stories Hidden in a Car Park”
Emma Pakola, 16, Tappan Zee High School, Orangeburg, N.Y.: “Together Down in the Pit”
Ivana Nguyen, 15, Marblehead High School, Marblehead, Mass.: “Nurturing Nature’s Palette: The Acorn Gallery School of Art”
Jane Wagle, 17, Elizabeth S., and Lana C., Lakewood High School, Lakewood, Ohio: “Burning for Roller Derby”
Kamya Ramachandran, 16, Podar International School, Mumbai, India: “In Mumbai, Sunday Church Visits Are an Oasis for These Au Pairs”
