Do the Write Thing essay: Violence can turn your life around
Guest Columnist
Jared Rawlings
Jared Rawlings is an eighth-grade student at Colonial Middle School. He was honored by Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich as an ambassador in the Do the Write Thing Challenge, a national anti-violence essay competition.
Jared Rawlings' essay was one of two chosen from 2,000 submitted by students from 16 schools in the Shelby County District Attorney’s Office Every Day in School program. He was named an ambassador in the national Do the Write Thing Challenge, an anti-violence essay contest.
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