Drive Distraction free in the D contest winners announced

Teen Safe Driving week is a perfect time to wrap up our Drive Distraction Free in the D contest with the Michigan Secretary of State and the Sam Bernstein Law Firm.

High school students took a pledge and wrote a statement about driving distraction free. We had hundreds of entries!

Attorney Mark Bernstein joined us on The Nine to announced the winners. You can see the names below, or by watching in the video player above.

The top three winners get cash prizes from the Bernstein Law Firm. The top eight have the chance to appear in a public service announcement on FOX 2.

FIRST PLACE
Lauren Henderson - University High School Academy, Southfield Public Schools

SECOND PLACE
Marin Hattar - Franklin High School, Livonia

THIRD PLACE
Jessica Koh, Novi High School

FOURTH PLACE
Oscar Vargas Cass Tech, Detroit Public Schools.

TIED FOR FIFTH: 
Kennedy Poole-Jenkins, Cass Tech   
Brittney Blue,  West Side Academy, Detroit Public Schools
Alexandria Walsh, L'Anse Creuse FV Pankow, L'Anse Creuse Public Schools
Ronnie Alvarez, Cass Tech

Watch for the top 8 to appear in an upcoming PSA on FOX 2!

FOX 2 would also like to thank the Sam Bernstein Law Firm for sponsoring this contest.