Realizing war causes pain and suffering to those brave enough to face it, I felt shock and empathy for all those in service.
Virginia Hudson
Virginia Hudson is a 10th grader at Berwick Academy in South Berwick, Maine. She dances and plays varsity volleyball for her high school team. She is a ski coach, and she loves the ocean. Hudson lives in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, with her parents, brother, and a dog named Rosie. She lives next door to her grandparents, who are mentioned in her essay.
