Dear Friend, I’m happy to announce the winners of the Hoosiers for Life Student Essay Contest! What a great encouragement to hear from young people across the state who stand strong for their pre-born neighbors. Our panel of judges enjoyed reading these essays so much, I decided to share parts with you, instead of just listing the winners. Middle school runner up, Annalese Schrank, 7th grade, recognizes the value of human life: It is important to protect all human lives at t

Our middle school winner is Amelia Sweet! Congratulations Amelia! Read Amelia's entire essay below. Amy Schlichter Executive Director Hoosiers for Life Abortion is Murder On April 20, I went to an abortion clinic to help save babies for the first time. When we got there, we talked to some of the sidewalk counselors, but then a young woman pulled in the parking lot. The security guard walked to her car and started walking her in while we were pleading with her to save her

Our high school essay contest winner is Hally Sweet! Congratulations Hally! You can read Hally's entire essay below. Amy Schlichter Executive Director Hoosiers for Life All life is important from the time of conception. No exceptions. Some might try to argue otherwise, but I hope to show you why no excuse is good enough to slaughter a baby. Proverbs 6:16-19 says, “There are six things the Lord hates, seven that are detestable to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands t

HOOSIERS FOR LIFE STUDENT ESSAY CONTEST! Hoosiers for Life is holding two essay contests for students. If you are in high school or middle school, you’re eligible! Submit your name, age, grade, address, and phone number along with your essay to [email protected] by April 30th to apply. Winners will be announced by May 15. Middle school (grades 6-8) prizes: 1st place $50, runner up $25. Middle school prompt: in approximately 500 words, explain why it is important to