By Hannah McDaniel – Accepted the award for Alexander McDaniel Our son, Alex, started kindergarten the way most children do — full of energy and excitement. Unfortunately, that feeling quickly went …
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2018 – Zoe Dean
Exposing teacher’s theology in biology class Zoe has received FFRF’s Thomas Jefferson Student Activist Award of $2,000, endowed by a generous couple who are FFRF members. Note: Although the Daviess …
Mickey Desruisseaux
Why do we portray atheists as broken believers? Mickey won the $1,000 Paul J. Gaylor Memorial Student Activist Award, endowed by Annie Laurie Gaylor in memory of her father. Mickey, …
Bailey Harris
Unfortunately, due to a technical error, we are unable to post the video of Bailey’s speech. This is an edited version of the speech Bailey Harris gave at FFRF’s 41st …
2017 – Daniel Roe
State/church separation fight has been stressful Daniel Roe (not his real name) received FFRF’s $2,000 Thomas Jefferson Student Activist Award, endowed by a generous couple in the Northwest who prefer …
Devin Estes
Devin Estes, 10, received a $1,000 Strong Backbone Student Activist Award endowed by a kind octogenarian FFRF member from New York, who prefers to remain anonymous and donates the scholarship …
2017 – Dia Brown
Humans have constantly cooked up new ways to explain what they perceive in the world. When there are things they can’t explain, they let it stew in their heads and …
Peter Opitz
Peter Opitz received a $1,000 scholarship from FFRF endowed by Co-President Annie Laurie Gaylor in memory of her father, Paul J. Gaylor, who was FFRF’s most hardworking volunteer for its …
2017 – Ashlynn Bradley
FFRF gave Ashlynn a $1,000 Cliff Richards Memorial Student Activist Award. Over the last few years, FFRF has sent several complaints to Willard, Mo., School District Superintendent Kent Medlin regarding …
