Marisa Iafano, an eighth-grader at West Middle School in Plymouth, won first place in the America & Me Essay Contest, according to an announcement Friday from the Plymouth-Canton Community Schools. Top 10 winners in the contest are to receive plaques, medallions and $1,000 at a May 12 banquet in Lansing. Marisa wrote about the loss of her mother to cancer and of her home, which was destroyed by fire at the beginning of the school year. She compared herself to a phoenix rising from the ashes.
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