Senator Chris Murphy has announced the 15 winning essays of his sixth annual ‘Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Essay Challenge.’ He received more than 22-hundred entries from elementary, middle, and high school students from across Connecticut reflecting on Dr. King’s dream and their own aspirations. In the 5th Congressional District, the 3 winners included Bethel High School's Allison Amaya and Lydon Tessier from Whisconier Middle School. In the 4th District one of the 3 winners was Amy McCabe of Miller-Driscoll School in Wilton. Murphy says he's impressed each year by the students across Connecticut who submit essays of their reflections on Dr. King and their own dreams for a more just future.