Lynette Hernandez, California State Park Topanga Sector Superintendent, with Aaron and Jacob Kagon, Malibu High School 6th graders, who tied as winners of this year’s Will Rogers Youth Level Essay Contest. Three award levels, Youth, Teen and Adult, were judged by the Will Rogers Ranch Foundation, Will Rogers’ family members, and Park staff. Sponsors included The Optimists Club, Target, and Village Books. An award ceremony was held Saturday during the Will Rogers 125th Birthday Celebration at the Will Rogers Ranch in Pacific Palisades.