The entire list of winning schools includes: School Name City State North Lincoln High School Lincolnton NC Two Rivers High School Two Rivers WI Harmony High School Harmony FL Chaminade College Preparatory West Hills CA Parkway West Middle School Chesterfield MO Wredling Middle School Saint Charles IL Harry S. Truman High School Taylor MI Mary Grimes Education Center Carrollton TX North Scott High School Eldridge IA Lake Hills Elementary Spring Lake MI Rosy Mound Elementary Grand Haven MI SAMUEL M RIDGWAY SCHOOL Edgewater Park NJ Shulamith of Long Island Woodmere NY Nickerson High School Nickerson KS The Instructional Service Center Creve Coeur MO Emmett Junior High School Emmett ID Belleview Elementary School Greenwood Village CO Akiba Academy Day School Dallas TX Theodore Roosevelt High School Kent OH PS 230 - Doris L. Cohen School Brooklyn NY Sutton Middle School Atlanta GA Dade Middle School Trenton GA Cardinal Hayes High School Bronx NY St. Sebastians School Pittsburgh PA Fort Myers High School Fort Myers FL Locust Grove Elementary Locust Grove GA Carolina Day School - Middle School Asheville NC Martin Luther King Academy Lexington KY Sartell Middle School Sartell MN The Pathways Schools Silver Spring MD Mars Hill Bible School Florence AL Marlborough Middle School Marlborough MA Holy Spirit Catholic School Columbus OH Bloomington High School South Bloomington IN Ravenscroft Lower School Raleigh NC Parkway West High School Ballwin MO Cactus Shadows High School Cave Creek AZ DeKalb School of the Arts Atlanta GA Benton Consolidated High School Benton IL Lobelville Elementary School Lobelville TN Sweet Home Junior High School Sweet Home OR Central School East Hanover NJ Abraham Lincoln High School Council Bluffs IA Evangel Christian Academy Shreveport LA Boyd County Middle School Ashland KY Los Altos High School Los Altos CA Memorial High School McAllen TX R.K. Smith Middle School Luling LA Lakeshore Middle School Grand Haven MI Twillman Elementary St Louis MO Pleasant Hills Middle School Pittsburgh PA Midway Elementary PDS Shreveport LA Copper Creek Elementary School Tucson AZ Aikin Elementary Paris TX Sixth Ward Elementary Vacherie LA Nightengale Elementary Massena NY South Gate Middle School South Gate CA St. John Neumann School Miami FL St. Denis School Havertown PA Lee Kornegay Junior High Miami AZ Lakeland High School Shrub Oak NY Wonderland Avenue Elementary School Los Angeles CA IS 59 Springfield Gardens Intermediate School Springfield Gardens NY Southeast Elementary School Mansfield Center CT Orange County High School of the Arts Orange County CA St. John's School Santa Ana CA Perry High School Houston TX Springer School and Center Perry IA Island Montessori Day School Cincinnati OH Oak Grove Elementary School Hilton Head Island SC Gardner-Edgerton High School Raleigh NC Harry D. Jacobs High School Gardner KS Miles Lane School Algonquin IL Jefferson High School Bucksport ME Charleston High School Monroe MI Gorman School Charleston MO Sunset View Elementary Dayton OH Hickory Grove-Sharon Elementary Provo UT Hardy Elementary School Hickory Grove SC Harbour School&Innovative Learning Chattanooga TN Churchill Center&School Annapolis MD Oakland Terrace Elementary School St. Louis MO Rosary School Panama City FL Eleanor Roosevelt High School Greenbelt MD Columbus Elementary School New Rochelle NY Concord HS Concord CA San Luis Obispo High School San Luis Obispo CA San Marcos High School Santa Barbara CA St. Agnes of Bohemia Chicago IL Laguna Acoma High School Cassa Blanca NM St. Barbara Elementary Santa Ana CA Morris Hills High School Rockaway NJ McAllen High School McAllen TX Ooltewah Middle School Ooltewah TN St. Cloud Elementary St. Cloud FL Mineral Ridge High School Mineral Ridge OH White Knoll High School Lexington SC Star International Academy Dearborn Heights MI Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley High School Graceville MN Lavaca Middle School Lavaca AR Franklin Elementary Council Bluffs IA About the Hope for Education Essay Contest

The essay contest began on April 28 and ran through July 1, 2005 and entries were submitted via http://www.hopeforeducation.com/. The essays had to answer the question "How will the growing use of technology in the classroom benefit students in the future?" and they could be submitted by students, teachers, parents or anyone with concern about a particular school in need. The winning essays were chosen by a panel of judges representing the technology and education communities including: Johnson School of Business, Wharton School of Business, USA Today, TWICE (a consumer electronic trade publication) and PC Magazine. As an added incentive, each winning essay writer will receive a new Samsung digital audio player (model YH-J70S).

The next annual Hope for Education National Essay contest is already being planned for 2006. A complete list of this year's winners can be found at the end of this announcement. You can also view the winning schools and their nominators at http://www.hopeforeducation.com/.

About Samsung Electronics America, Inc.

Headquartered in Ridgefield Park, NJ, Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (SEA), a wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. markets a broad range of award-winning, advanced digital consumer electronics, information systems and home appliance products. The SEA organization oversees the North American operations of Samsung including Samsung Telecommunications America, LP, Samsung Electronics Canada, Inc. and Samsung Electronics Mexico, Inc. Please visit http://www.samsung.com/ for more information.

About Samsung Electronics

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is a global leader in semiconductor, telecommunication, digital media and digital convergence technologies with 2004 parent company sales of US$55.2 billion and net income of US$10.3 billion. Employing approximately 113,000 people in over 90 offices in 48 countries, the company consists of five main business units: Digital Appliance Business, Digital Media Business, LCD Business, Semiconductor Business and Telecommunication Network Business. Recognized as one of the fastest growing brands, Samsung Electronics is the world's largest producer of color monitors, color TVs, memory chips and TFT-LCDs. For more information, please visit http://www.samsung.com/.

About Microsoft

Founded in 1975, Microsoft is the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential.

Microsoft, Encarta, and OneNote are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries.


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