2007 National Writing Portfolio Award Recipients
American Voices Award
Eldorado High School, Nevada
Bishop McDevitt High School, Pennsylvania
Sanford School, Delaware
Hempfield High School, Pennsylvania
McGuffey High School, Pennsylvania
Appomattox Regional Governor's School for the Arts & Technology, Virginia
Beechwood High School, Kentucky
Denver School of the Arts, Colorado
Mayde Creek High School, Texas
New Horizons Academy, Indiana
MAST Academy, Florida
Gibbs High School, Florida
Girls Write Now/Berkeley Carroll School, New York
Writing Portfolio, Gold Award
Interlochen Arts Academy, Michigan
South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities, South Carolina
Southeast Raleigh Magnet High School, North Carolina
Writing Portfolio, Silver Award
Alabama School of Fine Arts, Alabama
Beechwood High SChool, Kentucky
Cheshire High School, Connecticut
Colorado Academy, Colorado
Crystal Springs Uplands School, California
Denver School of the Arts, Colorado
Dr. Michael M. Krop Senior High School, Florida
El Cerrito High School, California
Episcopal High School, Texas
Fort Lee High, New Jersey
Girls Write Now/Leon M. Goldstein High School for the Sciences, New York
Idyllwild Arts Academy, California
Ivanna Eudora Kean High School, Virgin Islands
Lee Home School, Pennsylvania
Lick Wilmerding High School, California
Little Rock Christian Academy, ArKansas
Meridian School, Utah
Milton Academy, Massachusetts
Motich Home School, Pennsylvania
New Horizons Academy, Indiana
Park Tudor School, Indiana
PCAE Arts High School, Minnesota
Ridley High School, Pennsylvania
River Hill High School, Maryland
Riverdale Country School, New York
Saint Ann's School, New York
Saint Joseph High School, California
Saint Mary's Hall, Texas
School for Advanced Studies, South, Florida
School for the Creative and Performing Arts, Ohio
South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities, South Carolina
Southeast Raleigh Magnet High School, North Carolina
St. Marys Academy, Oregon
Stuyvesant High School, New York
The Nightingale School, New York
Towson High School, Maryland
Westover School, Connecticut
Xavier High School, New York
Yorktown High School, Virginia
Writing Gold Award
Bard High School Early College, New York
Carver Center for Arts and Technology, Maryland
Charleston County School of the Arts, South Carolina
Greens Farms Academy, Connecticut
Hunter College High School, New York
Immaculata Academy Home School, Pennsylvania
Klein Forest High School, Texas
Klein High School, Tennessee
Rafael Hernandez Dual Magnet School, New York
Saint Ann's School, New York
William Alexander Middle School, New York
Abraham Joshua Heschel Middle School, New York
Berkeley Carroll School, New York
Campbell Hall School, California
Cooperative Middle School, New Hampshire
George H. Moody Middle School, Virginia
Julius West Middle School, Maryland
Monta Vista High School, California
Rippowam Cisqua School, New York
The Horace Mann School, New York
The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science, Mississippi
Walton High School, Georgia
Avery Coonley School, Illinois
Blake School, Minnesota
Charlotte Latin School, North Carolina
Deer Park Junior High School, Texas
Highlands High School, Kentucky
Immaculata Academy Home School, Pennsylvania
Lee Home School, Pennsylvania
Newton South High School, Massachusetts
Phillips Exeter Academy, New Hampshire
Seven Sorrows School, Pennsylvania
Siren School District, Wisconsin
Thomas Jefferson High School, Virginia
Walt Whitman High School, Maryland
Williamsport Area High School, Pennsylvania
ACES Educational Center for the Arts, Connecticut
Carlisle High School, Pennsylvania
Castilleja School, California
Design and Architecture Senior High School, Florida
Farnsely Middle School, Kentucky
Gaston Day School, North Carolina
Gibbs High School, Florida
Immaculata Academy Home School, Pennsylvania
Meridian School, Utah
Motich Home School, Pennsylvania
North Harford Middle School, Maryland
Oyster River Middle School, New Hampshire
Phillips Exeter Academy, New Hampshire
Presbyterian School, Texas
Savage Home School, Ohio
Seven Sorrows School, Pennsylvania
Sierra Canyon School, California
South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities, South Carolina
St. Johns Middle School, Texas
The Elisabeth Morrow School, New Jersey
The Wheeler School, Rhode Island
Thomas Jefferson High School, Virginia
Williamston Middle School, Michigan
ACES Educational Center for the Arts, Connecticut
Alabama School of Fine Arts, Alabama
Annunciation Orthodox School, Texas
Arturo Toscanini School M.S. 145, New York
Bergen County Academies, New Jersey
Bishops School, California
Greenhill School, Texas
Home school, Michigan
Hunter College High School, New York
Interlochen Arts Academy, Michigan
John F. Kennedy High School, New York
League Academy, South Carolina
Meridian School, Utah
Milton Academy, Massachusetts
Milton Academy, Massachusetts
Our Lady of Mercy, New Jersey
Phillips Exeter Academy, New Hampshire
St. Francis High School, Kentucky
St. Joseph School, Pennsylvania
The Elisabeth Morrow School, New Jersey
Thomas Jefferson High School, Virginia
Trevor Day School, New York
Walnut Hill School, Massachusetts
Beechwood High SChool, Kentucky
Harborfields High School, New York
Hunter College High School, New York
Lamberton Middle School, Pennsylvania
Lynbrook High School, California
Montoursville Area High School, Pennsylvania
NYC Lab School for Collaborative Studies, New York
Shippensburg Middle School, Pennsylvania
The Kinkaid School, Texas
The Masters School, New York
University Laboratory High School, Illinois
William Mason High School, Ohio
Brecksville/Broadview Heights Middle School, Ohio
Brooklyn Friends School, New York
Carlisle Public School, Massachusetts
Charleston County School of the Arts, South Carolina
Fort Lee High, New Jersey
Greenwich Academy, Connecticut
Hastings High School, New York
Hume-Fogg Academic High School, Tennessee
James Hart School, Illinois
Lick Wilmerding High School, California
Oak Hill Middle School, Massachusetts
Packer Collegiate Institute, New York
Rider High School, Texas
Saint Ann's School, New York
Saint Ann's School, New York
Saint Margaret Episcopal School, California
Taylor Allderdice High School, Pennsylvania
The Pingry School, New Jersey
Weinbaum Yeshiva High School, Florida
West Linn High School, Oregon
Writing Silver Award
Birch Wathen Lennox School/Playwriting Program Manhattan Theatre Club, New York
Dr. Michael M. Krop Senior High School, Florida
Landisville Middle School, Pennsylvania
Sanford School, Delaware
South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities, South Carolina
Abington Heights High School, Pennsylvania
Anthony Home School, Pennsylvania
Convent of the Sacred Heart, Connecticut
Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit, Michigan
Friends Seminary, New York
Home school, North Carolina
Immaculata Academy Home School, Pennsylvania
Lusher Charter School, Louisiana
Robert Cushman Murphy JHS, New York
Saint Ann's School, New York
Selinsgrove Area High School, Pennsylvania
Seven Sorrows School, Pennsylvania
Trinity School, New York
Upper Dublin High School, Pennsylvania
Abraham Joshua Heschel Middle School, New York
Carver Center for Arts and Technology, Maryland
Cumberland Valley High School, Pennsylvania
Cypress Woods High School, Texas
Good Shepherd School, Pennsylvania
Hunter College High School, New York
New Cumberland MS, Pennsylvania
Quadrini Home school, Pennsylvania
Saint Ann's School, New York
Shippensburg Middle School, Pennsylvania
Stuyvesant High School, New York
The Kinkaid School, Texas
Turkey Foot Middle School, Kentucky
West Perry High School, Pennsylvania
Abraham Joshua Heschel Middle School, New York
Avery Coonley School, Illinois
Bishop McDevitt High School, Pennsylvania
Brookline High School, Massachusetts
Buckingham Browne and Nichols School, Massachusetts
Central Dauphin Middle School, Pennsylvania
Clayton High School, Missouri
CYBER, Pennsylvania
Edward W. Clark High School, Nevada
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts, New York
Hunter College High School, New York
Huntington North High School, Indiana
Linglestown Middle School, Pennsylvania
Madison West High School, Wisconsin
Manhasset High School, New York
Minnechaugh Regional High School, Massachusetts
Northern High School, Pennsylvania
Northwest Yeshiva High School, Washington
Open High School, Virginia
Osceola Middle School, Florida
St. Johns School, Texas
Staples High School, Connecticut
The Montgomery Academy, Alabama
Trinity School, New York
Walden School of Liberal Arts, Utah
Wunderlich Intermediate, Texas
Bishop Kelley, Oklahoma
Carver Center for Arts and Technology, Maryland
Center for Teaching and Learning, Maine
City High, Michigan
Enrico Fermi High School, Connecticut
Gulliver Pinecrest Middle School, Florida
Harvard-Westlake School, California
Holy Family Home School, Kentucky
Idyllwild Arts Academy, California
Land O' Lakes High School, Florida
Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies, California
New Orleans Center for Creative Arts Riverfront, Louisiana
Palmyra MS, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh High School for the Creative and Performing Arts, Pennsylvania
Roger and Ellen Beck Junior High, Texas
Saint Ann's School, New York
Saint Margaret Episcopal School, California
Siren School District, Wisconsin
South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities, South Carolina
The Computer School, New York
Whitby School, Connecticut
Wooster School, Connecticut
Xavier High School, New York
Annunciation Orthodox School, Texas
Cumberland Valley High School, Pennsylvania
CYBER, Pennsylvania
High School of American Studies at Lehman College, New York
Oak Hill Middle School, Massachusetts
Palmer Trinity School, Florida
St. Johns Middle School, Texas
St. Mary Academy Bay View, Rhode Island
St. Marys Academy, Oregon
Trinity High School, Pennsylvania
Write from the Heart, Pennsylvania
Berkeley Carroll School, New York
Carver Center for Arts and Technology, Maryland
Chaminade Julienne Catholic High School, Ohio
Collegiate School, New York
Garnet Valley High School, Pennsylvania
Inglemoor High School, Washington
Klein Forest High School, Texas
Lower Dauphin Middle School, Pennsylvania
Madison West High School, Wisconsin
Norman High School, Oklahoma
Parkview High School, Georgia
Saint Marks High School, Delaware
St. Gerard Majella, Missouri
St. Johns Middle School, Texas
St. Jude School, Wisconsin
St. Stephen's Episcopal School, Texas
The Kinkaid School, Texas
Watchung Hills Regional High School, New Jersey
West Genesee High School, New York
Westview High School, Oregon
Nonfiction Portfolio Gold
South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities, South Carolina
Nonfiction Portfolio Silver Award
Bethel Park High School, Pennsylvania
Brooklyn Technical High School, New York
Convent of the Sacred Heart, New York
Cypress Falls High School, Texas
Evanston Township High School, Illinois
Hershey HS, Pennsylvania
Kfar Pines High School, Massachusetts
Marshfield High School, Wisconsin
Millburn High School, New Jersey
Minnechaugh Regional High School, Massachusetts
Norman High School, Oklahoma
Notre Dame Academy, Kentucky
Olathe Northwest High School, Kansas
Saint Ann's School, New York
Saint Mary's Hall, Texas
Shaler Area High School, Pennsylvania
Sleepy Hollow High School, New York
South Anchorage High School, Alaska
South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities, South Carolina
Stuyvesant High School, New York
Taft Educational Center, Connecticut
Thomas Jefferson High School, Virginia
Woodbridge Senior High School, Virginia
Union High School, Tulsa, OK
Yorktown High School, Yorktown Heights, NY
Novel Writing Gold Award
The Nightingale School, New York
Novel Writing Silver Award
Gaithersburg High School, Maryland
American Voices Award
Eldorado High School, Nevada
Student: Rachel Rodriguez
The Dangers Of Organ Doning, Humor
Teacher: Norma Smith
Bishop McDevitt High School, Pennsylvania
Student: Charles Mcelwee
Appointment In Baghdad, Journalism
Teacher: Carole Scott Bush
Sanford School, Delaware
Student: Sean Ryon
Turn Of The Screw: Less Is More, Journalism
Teacher: Helen Vermeychuk
Hempfield High School, Pennsylvania
Student: Maya Devitry
A Traveler's Journey, Personal Essay/Memoir
Teacher: Wanda Richie
McGuffey High School, Pennsylvania
Student: Kaitlin Clutter
Buttons, Personal Essay/Memoir
Teacher: Andrew Macbeth
Appomattox Regional Governor's School for the Arts & Technology, Virginia
Student: Ashten Williamson
Blue Ambulance, Poetry
Teacher: Cindy Cunningham
Beechwood High School, Kentucky
Student: Will Hollis
Poetry, Poetry
Teacher: Ruth Johnson
Denver School of the Arts, Colorado
Student: Ryan Brown
My Father Says He Hates Poetry, Poetry
Teacher: Jana Clark
Mayde Creek High School, Texas
Student: Erika Rodriguez
Poetry, Poetry
Teacher: Martha Nelson
New Horizons Academy, Indiana
Student: Jesse Kennedy
Poetry, Poetry
Teacher: Amanda Rohland
MAST Academy, Florida
Student: Alyssa Fowers
Underground, Short Short Story
Teacher: Karen Sutton
Gibbs High School, Florida
Student: Madelyn Ringold Brown
About Tomatoes, Short Story
Teacher: Sara Dubbeld
Girls Write Now/Berkeley Carroll School, New York
Student: Anna Witiuk
Keys Under Mat, Short Story
Teacher: Caron Knaver
Writing Portfolio, Gold Award
Interlochen Arts Academy, Michigan
Student: Anne Reece, General Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Michael Delp
Student: Phoebe Rusch, General Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Anne Marie Oomen
South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities, South Carolina
Student: Cory Wallace, General Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Scott Gould
Southeast Raleigh Magnet High School, North Carolina
Student: Denise Rickman, General Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Quincey Hyatt
Writing Portfolio, Silver Award
Alabama School of Fine Arts, Alabama
Student: Stacy Oliver
Teacher: Stuart Flynn
Beechwood High SChool, Kentucky
Student: Will Hollis
Teacher: Ruth Johnson
Cheshire High School, Connecticut
Student: Kayla Satmaria
Teacher: Donna Carbone
Colorado Academy, Colorado
Student: Kelly Wehrle
Teacher: Betsey Coleman
Crystal Springs Uplands School, California
Student: Justine Drennan
Teacher: Suzanne Wilsey
Denver School of the Arts, Colorado
Student: Ryan Brown
Teacher: Jana Clark
Dr. Michael M. Krop Senior High School, Florida
Student: Lee Oglesby
Teacher: Jason Meyers
El Cerrito High School, California
Student: Elizabeth Sanders
Teacher: Curt Wraldouglas
Episcopal High School, Texas
Student: Jennifer Wegmann
Teacher: Mary S Dawson
Fort Lee High, New Jersey
Student: Christine Kwon
Teacher: Nancy Armstrong
Girls Write Now/Leon M. Goldstein High School for the Sciences, New York
Student: Jeanette Anderson
Teacher: Susanna Horng
Idyllwild Arts Academy, California
Student: Claire Simons
Ivanna Eudora Kean High School, Virgin Islands
Student: Jenae Richardson
Teacher: Amy Roberts
Lee Home School, Pennsylvania
Student: Peter Lee
Teacher: Brenda Lee
Lick Wilmerding High School, California
Student: Juliana Friend
Teacher: Robin Von Breton
Little Rock Christian Academy, ArKansas
Student: Rachael Small
Teacher: Camelia Raghinaru
Meridian School, Utah
Student: Wen Lei
Teacher: Matthew Kennington
Milton Academy, Massachusetts
Student: Hannah Pulit
Teacher: James Connolly
Student: Tara Venkatraman
Teacher: Elisabeth Baker
Student: Helen Vradelis
Teacher: James Connolly
Motich Home School, Pennsylvania
Student: Elizabeth Motich
Teacher: Mark Motich
New Horizons Academy, Indiana
Student: Jesse Kennedy
Teacher: Amanda Rohland
Park Tudor School, Indiana
Student: James Lipshaw
Teacher: Jan Guffin
PCAE Arts High School, Minnesota
Student: Teresa Smit
Teacher: John Colburn
Ridley High School, Pennsylvania
Student: Shannon Fandler
Teacher: Helen Montgomery
River Hill High School, Maryland
Student: Ellie Williams
Teacher: Rick Robb
Riverdale Country School, New York
Student: Elisabeth Dickson
Teacher: Christine Hong
Saint Ann's School, New York
Student: Alex Connolly
Teacher: Ruth Chapman
Saint Joseph High School, California
Student: Patricia Sazani
Teacher: Geraldine May
Saint Mary's Hall, Texas
Student: Bonnie Kavoussi
Teacher: Amy Williams-Eddy
School for Advanced Studies, South, Florida
Student: Carlos Moreno
Teacher: Belkis Cabrera
School for the Creative and Performing Arts, Ohio
Student: Katherine Sheldon
Teacher: Joy Fowler
South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities, South Carolina
Student: Joshua Moore
Teacher: George Singleton
Student: Erin Weeks
Teacher: George Singleton
Southeast Raleigh Magnet High School, North Carolina
Student: Denise Rickman
Teacher: Quincey Hyatt
St. Marys Academy, Oregon
Student: Bridget Brewer
Teacher: Sara Salvi
Stuyvesant High School, New York
Student: Carolyn Madeo
Teacher: Jonathan Weil
The Nightingale School, New York
Student: Elizabeth Metzger
Teacher: Julie Whitaker
Towson High School, Maryland
Student: Aaron Donnenberg
Teacher: William Jones
Westover School, Connecticut
Student: Jacqueline Siefert
Teacher: Bruce Wralcoffin
Xavier High School, New York
Student: Conor Gannon
Teacher: Jennifer Kennedyorlando
Yorktown High School, Virginia
Student: Abbey Chung
Teacher: Melanie Mccabe
Writing Gold Award
Bard High School Early College, New York
Student: Abigail Savitch-Lew
Teacher: Ray Peterson
Haemanthus - A Biographic Drama Of Edvard Munch, Dramatic Script
Carver Center for Arts and Technology, Maryland
Student: Gieselle Allen
Teacher: Bonny Boto
Blue Eyes In Black And White, Dramatic Script
Charleston County School of the Arts, South Carolina
Student: Jackson Holder
Teacher: Megan Link
Free-Thinking, Dramatic Script
Greens Farms Academy, Connecticut
Student: Rebecca McCarthy
Teacher: Elizabeth Cleary
Fallujah, Dramatic Script
Hunter College High School, New York
Student: Matt Grossman
Teacher: Margaret Sturiano
Counting The Sheep, Dramatic Script
Immaculata Academy Home School, Pennsylvania
Student: John-Paul Heil
Teacher: Sarah Heil
The Big, Bad Wolf, Dramatic Script
Klein Forest High School, Texas
Student: Gabriela Calloway
Teacher: Kristi Brockman
Camera Obscura, Dramatic Script
Klein High School, Tennessee
Student: Abigail Cannon
Teacher: Alicia Eichhorn
Untitled, Dramatic Script
Rafael Hernandez Dual Magnet School, New York
Student: Anuradha Golder
Teacher: Robyne Walker
Age Of Reason, Dramatic Script
Saint Ann's School, New York
Student: Ruby Spiegel
Teacher: Melissa Kantor
Love Me To The Bone, Dramatic Script
William Alexander Middle School, New York
Student: Rachel Berger
Teacher: John P. Mceneny
Untitled, Dramatic Script
Abraham Joshua Heschel Middle School, New York
Student: Oliver Fisher
Teacher: Rebecca Segall
My Life In Darkness, Humor
Berkeley Carroll School, New York
Student: Julia Harris
Teacher: Marlene Clary
Kiss My Ass, Ned Vizzini!, Humor
Campbell Hall School, California
Student: Mark Chen
Teacher: Robert Robillard
A "Loverly" Little Experiment, Humor
Cooperative Middle School, New Hampshire
Student: Rebecca Deranian
Teacher: Juliana Jones
George H. Moody Middle School, Virginia
Student: Katelyn Hebel
Teacher: Joan Crownhodges
God's Bad Day, Humor
Julius West Middle School, Maryland
Student: Margaret Kelly
Teacher: Nancy Lockard
Pick Me, I'm Fabulous!, Humor
Monta Vista High School, California
Student: Junchi Ke
Teacher: Kelly Wong
Rippowam Cisqua School, New York
Student: Jack Mitchell
Teacher: Cathleen Greenwood
Hephaestus's Revenge, Humor
The Horace Mann School, New York
Student: Jessica Schleider
Teacher: Emma Laurence
Pride And Cookies: A Choral Ode In The Style Of Greek Tragedy, Humor
The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science, Mississippi
Student: Stella Nickerson
Teacher: Emma Richardson
Roadside Viewing, Humor
Walton High School, Georgia
Student: Ben Gross
Teacher: Cathy Murphy
CSI-Alabama, Humor
Avery Coonley School, Illinois
Student: Krystle Leung
Teacher: Stefny Heeley
The Fragility Of Cloning, Journalism
Blake School, Minnesota
Student: Sarah Schewe
Teacher: Amie Deharpporte
Charlotte Latin School, North Carolina
Student: Kathleen Powers
Teacher: Richard Harris
When Webster's Dictionary Fails You, Journalism
Deer Park Junior High School, Texas
Student: Katie Guillory
Teacher: Sarah Chapman
Character Building, Journalism
Highlands High School, Kentucky
Student: Anna Remley
Teacher: Teri Foltz
These Boots Were Made for Walking, Journalism
Student: Monica Klein
Teacher: Lois Refkin
It's Just Too Soon, Journalism
Immaculata Academy Home School, Pennsylvania
Student: John-Paul Heil
Teacher: Sarah Heil
A Wait Is A Terrible Thing To Mind, Journalism
Lee Home School, Pennsylvania
Student: Peter Lee
Teacher: Brenda Lee
Malcolm X: Remembering A Free Man, Journalism
Newton South High School, Massachusetts
Student: Kaitlin Sanders
Teacher: Brian Baron
Bouncing Back, Journalism
Phillips Exeter Academy, New Hampshire
Student: Naomi Funabashi
Teacher: Michael Golay
The Last Revolution, Journalism
Seven Sorrows School, Pennsylvania
Student: Rachel Miller
Teacher: Dana Kinsey
Ruining History, Journalism
Siren School District, Wisconsin
Student: Jacob Stiemann
Teacher: Jodi Mclain
A New Study Aid?, Journalism
Student: Jacob Stiemann
Teacher: Jodi Mclain
Do Guns Make Schools More Safe?, Journalism
Student: Jacob Stiemann
Teacher: Jodi Mclain
Some Pig!, Journalism
Thomas Jefferson High School, Virginia
Student: Lauren Ruth
Teacher: Jennifer Seavey
Caught In The Headlights, Journalism
Walt Whitman High School, Maryland
Student: Anna Isaacs
Teacher: Louise Reynolds
On Being Informed, Journalism
Student: Joshua McMillen
Teacher: Carol Weishaar Wral
A Twisted Stomacha>, Journalism
Williamsport Area High School, Pennsylvania
Student: Farida Esaa
Teacher: Judith Yaggi
What Are You?, Journalism
Student: Oliver Fisher
Teacher: Lori Skopp
Big Y Tales, Personal Essay/Memoir
Student: Michael Gellman
Teacher: Rebecca Segall
My Mirror, Personal Essay/Memoir
ACES Educational Center for the Arts, Connecticut
Student: Jane Youngberg
Teacher: Caroline Rosenstone
And This Is Where We Are, Personal Essay/Memoir
Carlisle High School, Pennsylvania
Student: Eugene Stockton Juarez
Teacher: Susan Biondo-Hench
The Cotton Club, Personal Essay/Memoir
Castilleja School, California
Student: Grace Barry
Teacher: Nancy Ware
Sarah Mcphee, Personal Essay/Memoir
Student: Aurora Real De Asua
Teacher: Nancy Ware
On Top Of The World, Personal Essay/Memoir
Design and Architecture Senior High School, Florida
Student: Camille Kass
Teacher: Diann Simmons
Eyes So Obscure, Personal Essay/Memoir
Student: Monica Socorro
Teacher: Diann Simmons
Abuelito, Personal Essay/Memoir
Farnsely Middle School, Kentucky
Student: Ela Banerjee
Teacher: Kelly Haile
The Fourth Day, Personal Essay/Memoir
Gaston Day School, North Carolina
Student: Katherine Biggers
Teacher: Lori Davis
Touch Stone, Personal Essay/Memoir
Gibbs High School, Florida
Student: Jessica Knight
Teacher: Sara Dubbeld
Golden Beads, Personal Essay/Memoir
Student: Sara Leshen
Teacher: Christopher Zegers
Memory Trail, Personal Essay/Memoir
Immaculata Academy Home School, Pennsylvania
Student: John-Paul Heil
Teacher: Sarah Heil
Tales Of A Tyrannical Toddler, Personal Essay/Memoir
Meridian School, Utah
Student: Suzanna Yang
Teacher: Matthew Kennington
The Tiger, Personal Essay/Memoir
Motich Home School, Pennsylvania
Student: Elizabeth Motich
Teacher: Mark Motich
So Old School, Personal Essay/Memoir
North Harford Middle School, Maryland
Student: Jessica Perry
Teacher: Virginia Huller
Mcdermott Road, Personal Essay/Memoir
Oyster River Middle School, New Hampshire
Student: Kathryn Tirrell
Teacher: Susan Renner
Bloody Oars, Personal Essay/Memoir
Phillips Exeter Academy, New Hampshire
Student: Tara Burton
Teacher: Michelle Dionne
Botticelli's Daughter, Personal Essay/Memoir
Student: Tara Burton
Teacher: Michelle Dionne
Peasants, Personal Essay/Memoir
Student: Tara Burton
Teacher: Michelle Dionne
The Faithful, Personal Essay/Memoir
Student: Tara Burton
Teacher: Michelle Dionne
We Are Dust And Shadows, Personal Essay/Memoir
Presbyterian School, Texas
Student: Isidora Stankovic
Teacher: Alexandra Simmons Txw
Slipping Tears, Personal Essay/Memoir
Savage Home School, Ohio
Student: John Savage
Teacher: Scott Savage
Nature At Our Doorstep: Four Seasons On An Ohio Farm, Personal Essay/Memoir
Seven Sorrows School, Pennsylvania
Student: Jillian Kinsey
Teacher: Dana Kinsey
Rise Up, Personal Essay/Memoir
Student: Rachel Miller
Teacher: Dana Kinsey
Puzzled, Personal Essay/Memoir
Student: Francesca Russ
Teacher: Dana Kinsey
Strokes, Personal Essay/Memoir
Sierra Canyon School, California
Student: Madison Love
Teacher: Nat Damon
Always Keep Promises, Personal Essay/Memoir
South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities, South Carolina
Student: Shannelle Mills
Teacher: Scott Gould
Tightrope, Personal Essay/Memoir
St. Johns Middle School, Texas
Student: Emma Erwin
Teacher: Sharon Fabriz Txw
Swimming With The Alligator, Personal Essay/Memoir
Student: Jessica Van Sweringen
Teacher: Sharon Fabriz Txw
Unexpected Company, Personal Essay/Memoir
Student: Kathryn Llewellyn
Teacher: Christine Radler
Mapping The Streets Of Chinatown, Personal Essay/Memoir
The Elisabeth Morrow School, New Jersey
Student: Kara Lessin
Teacher: Lisa Nicolaou
Yad Vashem: My Stumble Across Reality (Or Something Like It), Personal Essay/Memoir
The Wheeler School, Rhode Island
Student: Rosetta Young
Teacher: Krisitine Palmero
On Being Experienced, Personal Essay/Memoir
Thomas Jefferson High School, Virginia
Student: Luke Cheng
Teacher: Jennifer Seavey
A Story Of China, Personal Essay/Memoir
Student: Zara Kessler
Teacher: Saul Isaacson
One Last Day, Personal Essay/Memoir
Williamston Middle School, Michigan
Student: Megha Jagannathan
Teacher: Jessica Loznak
Imagine, Personal Essay/Memoir
ACES Educational Center for the Arts, Connecticut
Student: Jane Youngberg
Teacher: Caroline Rosenstone
Outer Banks, Poetry
Alabama School of Fine Arts, Alabama
Student: Antoinette Forstall
Teacher: Iris Rinke Hammer
Poetry, Poetry
Annunciation Orthodox School, Texas
Student: Zoe Trout
Teacher: Adam Georgandis
Poetry, Poetry
Arturo Toscanini School M.S. 145, New York
Student: Jessica Blandon
Teacher: Brenda Preisner
Poetry, Poetry
Bergen County Academies, New Jersey
Student: Andrew Kahn
Teacher: Michelle Crimmel
Poetry, Poetry
Bishops School, California
Student: Kayla Krut
Teacher: Chad Bishop
Poetry, Poetry
Student: Ryan Brown
Teacher: Jana Clark
My Father Says He Hates Poetry, Poetry
Greenhill School, Texas
Student: Erin Ginsburg
Teacher: Blake Harkey
Poetry, Poetry
Home school, Michigan
Student: David Pederson
Teacher: Jonathan Pederson
Drifting Out, Poetry
Hunter College High School, New York
Student: Sara Blazevic
Teacher: Tara Foley
Obsessed, Poetry
Interlochen Arts Academy, Michigan
Student: Elizabeth Ford
Teacher: Michael Delp
Poetry, Poetry
John F. Kennedy High School, New York
Student: Frankie Romano
Teacher: Vivian Lopez
League Academy, South Carolina
Student: Eric Roper
Teacher: Teresa Blankenship
Poetry, Poetry
Meridian School, Utah
Student: Jack Anderson
Teacher: Matthew Kennington
Poetry, Poetry
Milton Academy, Massachusetts
Student: Priscilla Bok
Teacher: Elisabeth Baker
Poetry, Poetry
Milton Academy, Massachusetts
Student: Grant Hailer
Teacher: Elisabeth Baker
Swimming Pool, Poetry
Our Lady of Mercy, New Jersey
Student: Amy Dipierro
Teacher: Stephanie Hanak
Abuelita, Poetry
Phillips Exeter Academy, New Hampshire
Student: Emma Westrasmus
Teacher: Sarah Ream
Cosmic Bloom, Poetry
Student: Duncan Richer
Teacher: Peter Oresick
Wednesday, Poetry
Student: Hannah Zeavin Musser
Teacher: Marty Skoble
Poetry, Poetry
Student: Jessica Jernigan
Teacher: Maime Morgan
Poetry, Poetry
Student: Rebekah Latour
Teacher: Justin Gardiner
Poetry, Poetry
St. Francis High School, Kentucky
Student: Olivia Cole
Teacher: Cia White
Poetry, Poetry
St. Joseph School, Pennsylvania
Student: Peter Sprague
Teacher: Rosanna Ellis
Poetry, Poetry
The Elisabeth Morrow School, New Jersey
Student: Evan Goldstein
Teacher: Lisa Nicolaou
Wishing to be Home, Poetry
Thomas Jefferson High School, Virginia
Student: Lisa Pang
Teacher: Mary O'Brien
Family Reunion: China, 2005, Poetry
Trevor Day School, New York
Student: Cate Mahoney
Teacher: Keith Meatto
Poetry, Poetry
Walnut Hill School, Massachusetts
Student: Amanda Picardi
Teacher: Daniel Bosch
Poetry, Poetry
Beechwood High SChool, Kentucky
Student: Annie Honebrink
Teacher: Molly Seifert
The Realm Of Experience, Science Fiction/Fantasy
Harborfields High School, New York
Student: Natalie Crnosija
Teacher: James Incorvaia
Immune, Science Fiction/Fantasy
Hunter College High School, New York
Student: Emma Martucci
Teacher: Tara Foley
Never Wanted, Never Chosen, Science Fiction/Fantasy
Lamberton Middle School, Pennsylvania
Student: Kaitlyn Downey
Teacher: Jason Griffith
Wolf to Dragon, Science Fiction/Fantasy
Lynbrook High School, California
Student: Jasmine Hu
Teacher: Connie Willson
En Pointe, Science Fiction/Fantasy
Student: Jasmine Hu
Teacher: Connie Willson
Far-Off Yellow, Science Fiction/Fantasy
Montoursville Area High School, Pennsylvania
Student: Ty Russell
Teacher: Christine Kindon
A Chourus Of Bells, Science Fiction/Fantasy
NYC Lab School for Collaborative Studies, New York
Student: Kamay Jin
Teacher: Sara Grundman
Dark Angel, Science Fiction/Fantasy
Shippensburg Middle School, Pennsylvania
Student: Megan Byers
Teacher: April Hoover
Vae's Destiny, Science Fiction/Fantasy
The Kinkaid School, Texas
Student: Becca Traber
Teacher: Angelique Jamail
Aurora, Texas, Science Fiction/Fantasy
The Masters School, New York
Student: Yumi Shiroma
Teacher: Caroline Dumaine
The Labyrinth, Science Fiction/Fantasy
University Laboratory High School, Illinois
Student: Sindha Agha
Teacher: Elizabeth Majerus
Tantamount, Science Fiction/Fantasy
William Mason High School, Ohio
Student: Wendy Wei
Teacher: Storey Mecoli
Bonespeaking, Science Fiction/Fantasy
Brecksville/Broadview Heights Middle School, Ohio
Student: Bethany Qiang
Teacher: Sara Kamps
Hell Smack Dab In The Middle Of Heaven, Short Short Story
Brooklyn Friends School, New York
Student: Joshua Krieble
Teacher: Sidney Bridges
Anchored, Short Short Story
Carlisle Public School, Massachusetts
Student: Alexander Kinmonth
Teacher: Marcella Pixley
Rebels, Short Short Story
Student: Joslyn Persh
Teacher: Bonny Boto
Daddy Cephalopod, Short Short Story
Charleston County School of the Arts, South Carolina
Student: Suzannah Isgett
Teacher: Rene Miles
Boy, Short Short Story
Student: Rachael Lee
Teacher: Rene Miles
Abuse, Short Short Story
Fort Lee High, New Jersey
Student: Nick Stergiopoulos
Teacher: Nancy Armstrong
The Man At The Bar, Short Short Story
Greenwich Academy, Connecticut
Student: Elizabeth Mcgirr
Teacher: Mark Feiner
Faulkner's As I Lay Dying, The Coffin's Angle, Short Short Story
Hastings High School, New York
Student: Madeleine Harrington
Teacher: Josh Blum
Sizes, Short Short Story
Hume-Fogg Academic High School, Tennessee
Student: Gillian Brassil
Teacher: Katherine Enterline
Ralphie, Short Short Story
James Hart School, Illinois
Student: Laura River
Teacher: Maryann Richardson
The Sun And Moon Concertina, Short Short Story
Lick Wilmerding High School, California
Student: Juliana Friend
Teacher: Robin Von Breton
Sandy, Short Short Story
Oak Hill Middle School, Massachusetts
Student: Shervin Rezaei
Teacher: Kathe Langberg
Someone To Hug, Short Short Story
Packer Collegiate Institute, New York
Student: Phia Warren
Teacher: Barbara Seddon
The Act Of Innocence, Short Short Story
Rider High School, Texas
Student: Brittany Norman
Teacher: Mary Lee
Ringed, Short Short Story
Saint Ann's School, New York
Student: Chloe Boxer
Teacher: Matt Laufer
The Window, Short Short Story
Saint Ann's School, New York
Student: Jamie Maffeo
Teacher: David Khoury
The Island, Short Short Story
Saint Margaret Episcopal School, California
Student: Colin Johnson
Teacher: Lori Donchak
Make The Moon Dance For Me, Short Short Story
Student: Colin Johnson
Teacher: Lori Donchak
The Tomb Painter, Short Short Story
Taylor Allderdice High School, Pennsylvania
Student: Mohana Ravindranath
Teacher: Helen Monroe
Blip, Short Short Story
The Pingry School, New Jersey
Student: Jenna Devine
Teacher: Thomas Keating
Song Ever Changing, Short Short Story
Weinbaum Yeshiva High School, Florida
Student: Alexa Bryn
Teacher: Carla Greer
Shirley Temple, Short Short Story
West Linn High School, Oregon
Student: Margaret Hayertz
Teacher: Bret Freyer
She Thinks She Loves Him, Short Short Story
Writing Silver Award
Birch Wathen Lennox School/Playwriting Program Manhattan Theatre Club, New York
Student: Alison Adams
Teacher: David Auburn
Domestic Mastermind, Dramatic Script
Student: Mirah Ippolito
Teacher: Bonny Boto
Just Like That, Dramatic Script
Student: Forrest Putnam
Teacher: Maryann Henry
Lords Of Ice, Dramatic Script
Dr. Michael M. Krop Senior High School, Florida
Student: Jessica Cohn Kleinberg
Teacher: Melissa Keller
In Between, Dramatic Script
Student: Jesse Laier
Teacher: Karen Kurzer
Consequences, Jimmy, Dramatic Script
Landisville Middle School, Pennsylvania
Student: Rachel Herman
Teacher: Diane Anderson
Dreamer's Angel, Dramatic Script
Sanford School, Delaware
Student: Sean Ryon
Teacher: Helen Vermeychuk
Unfinished Pictures, Dramatic Script
South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities, South Carolina
Student: Shannelle Mills
Teacher: Scott Gould
What We Want To Say But Won't, Dramatic Script
Student: Nika Sabasteanski
Teacher: John P. Mceneny
To Act, Dramatic Script
Abington Heights High School, Pennsylvania
Student: Thomas Renjilian
Teacher: Cyndi Page
Brace Yourself, Humor
Anthony Home School, Pennsylvania
Student: Sam Anthony
Teacher: Sharon Traver
One Day In The Life Of Wechsler 'Weasel' Lang, Humor
Convent of the Sacred Heart, Connecticut
Student: Katharine Eisenberg
Teacher: Mary Lee Rafferty
Church People, Humor
Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit, Michigan
Student: Michael Yashinsky
Teacher: Elizabeth Platsis
Confessions Of A Teenage Mascot: My Life As A Bee, Humor
Friends Seminary, New York
Student: Rachel Sard
Teacher: Ron Singer
Creative Writing Am-07, Humor
Student: Charles Modlin
Teacher: Lori Davis
The Cafeteria Line Of Life, Humor
Home school, North Carolina
Student: Ben Szany
Teacher: Jan Szany
A Modest Proposal, Humor
Immaculata Academy Home School, Pennsylvania
Student: John-Paul Heil
Teacher: Sarah Heil
Cats In The Cradle, Humor
Lusher Charter School, Louisiana
Student: Daniel Gaston
Teacher: Brad Richard
Bob The Explorer, Humor
Robert Cushman Murphy JHS, New York
Student: Ruoyi Jiang
Teacher: Debbie Lauri
Real Fruits Of English Literature, Humor
Saint Ann's School, New York
Student: Alessandra Gotbaum
Teacher: Beth Bosworth
Mothers In The Park, Humor
Selinsgrove Area High School, Pennsylvania
Student: Parker Smith
Teacher: Christine Lester
The Ray Thomas Incident, Humor
Seven Sorrows School, Pennsylvania
Student: Jillian Kinsey
Teacher: Dana Kinsey
Brace Yourself, Humor
Trinity School, New York
Student: Sonya Mollinger
Teacher: Jane Mallison
Song Of The Lord's High Executioner, Humor
Upper Dublin High School, Pennsylvania
Student: Mike Petkun
Teacher: Paul Vandegrift
The Daily Fabler: Sports Page, Humor
Abraham Joshua Heschel Middle School, New York
Student: Zoe Goldberg
Teacher: Lori Skopp
Judge A Book By Its Cover, Journalism
Carver Center for Arts and Technology, Maryland
Student: Eldis Sula
Teacher: Colleen Jordan
A Record Store In A Comic Book Store, Journalism
Cumberland Valley High School, Pennsylvania
Student: Rachel Anice
Teacher: Jessica Mealy
Well, Is It Really For The Good Of The Students?, Journalism
Cypress Woods High School, Texas
Student: Phillip Wozny
Teacher: Candace Tannous
The Fall Of The Texan Empire, Journalism
Good Shepherd School, Pennsylvania
Student: Lauren Eisenhauer
Teacher: Mary Vita Drennan
Resist The Pressure, Journalism
Hunter College High School, New York
Student: James Ding
Teacher: Christopher Zegers
In Midterm “Referendum,” A Mandate For Change, Journalism
New Cumberland MS, Pennsylvania
Student: Quinn Bower
Teacher: David Simpson
Why Not A Playoff?, Journalism
Quadrini Home school, Pennsylvania
Student: Nicholas Quadrini
Teacher: Joan Quadrini
Blowing Smoke, Journalism
Saint Ann's School, New York
Student: Samuel Brudner
Teacher: Jane Avrich
Students In The Age Of Alliteracy: Finding The Time To Read And Write, Journalism
Shippensburg Middle School, Pennsylvania
Student: Benjamin Shenk
Teacher: Carrie Timmons
What Happened, Journalism
Stuyvesant High School, New York
Student: Anna Tao
Teacher: Hugh Francis
The Children's Hour: Not Child's Play, Journalism
The Kinkaid School, Texas
Student: Kacy Stark
Teacher: Jina David
School Policy, Journalism
Turkey Foot Middle School, Kentucky
Student: Adam King
Teacher: Melanie Dulaney
Letter to Editor -- Drilling in Alaska, Journalism
West Perry High School, Pennsylvania
Student: Kristine Lightner
Teacher: Carol Weishaar
Parrot Spreads Spirit, Journalism
Abraham Joshua Heschel Middle School, New York
Student: Shana Burstein
Teacher: Lori Skopp
A Lasting Friendship, Personal Essay/Memoir
Avery Coonley School, Illinois
Student: Krystle Leung
Teacher: Maria Kerhulas
The Costs And Joys Of My Name, Personal Essay/Memoir
Bishop McDevitt High School, Pennsylvania
Student: Jonas Miller
Teacher: Cathy Ciocci
The Day I Buried Santa Claus, Personal Essay/Memoir
Brookline High School, Massachusetts
Student: Sarthak Pani
Teacher: Richard Gorman
A Christmas Memoir, Personal Essay/Memoir
Buckingham Browne and Nichols School, Massachusetts
Student: Emma Huvos
Teacher: Rob Leith
Understanding, Personal Essay/Memoir
Student: Skylar Dorosin
Teacher: Nancy Ware
The Ticket To Freedom, Personal Essay/Memoir
Central Dauphin Middle School, Pennsylvania
Student: Kaitlyn Eason
Teacher: Elizabeth Howes Stevenson Pa4W
An Angel Among Us, Personal Essay/Memoir
Clayton High School, Missouri
Student: Yue Pang
Teacher: John Ryan
The Deluge Of Vhs, Personal Essay/Memoir
CYBER, Pennsylvania
Student: Izaak Oliphant
Teacher: Pam Deschfake
My First Kiss, Personal Essay/Memoir
Edward W. Clark High School, Nevada
Student: Shaan Patel
Teacher: Cynthia Mccoy
Dear Mr. Spears, Personal Essay/Memoir
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts, New York
Student: Rachel Bodden
Teacher: Dale Hawrylczak
Tourette's, Personal Essay/Memoir
Hunter College High School, New York
Student: Kaustabh Basu
Teacher: Christopher Zegers
Heart And Soul, Personal Essay/Memoir
Student: Nicole Levy
Teacher: Christopher Zegers
The Lump Of Inspiration, Personal Essay/Memoir
Student: Diana Li
Teacher: Emily Fink
My Pyrrhic Victory, Personal Essay/Memoir
Huntington North High School, Indiana
Student: Megan Schmaizried
Teacher: Bonnie Shipman
The Father, Personal Essay/Memoir
Linglestown Middle School, Pennsylvania
Student: Chelsea Covage
Teacher: Anthony Sedun Pa4W
Never Give Up, Personal Essay/Memoir
Madison West High School, Wisconsin
Student: Chelli Riddiough
Teacher: Steven Olson
My Life As A Pagan Baby, Personal Essay/Memoir
Manhasset High School, New York
Student: Sara Snedeker
Teacher: Noel Gish
Kicking And Screaming: My Life Under The Knife, Personal Essay/Memoir
Minnechaugh Regional High School, Massachusetts
Student: Mai Hedayat Zadeh
Teacher: Greg Trimmer
On Two Notes, Personal Essay/Memoir
Northern High School, Pennsylvania
Student: Sara Mirasola
Teacher: Sandra Emig
Ten Miles Of Butterflies, Personal Essay/Memoir
Northwest Yeshiva High School, Washington
Student: Michal Salman
Teacher: Jan Vallone Roberts
Inborn Conflict, Personal Essay/Memoir
Open High School, Virginia
Student: Shaahida Lewis
Teacher: Clary Carleton
Peas And Thank You, Personal Essay/Memoir
Osceola Middle School, Florida
Student: Melody Houser
Teacher: Marisa Martino
One Simple Wish, Personal Essay/Memoir
St. Johns School, Texas
Student: Laura Brill
Teacher: David Nathan
Wubba Woo, Personal Essay/Memoir
Staples High School, Connecticut
Student: Aaron Kiersh
Teacher: Stephen Rexford
Intimidation, Personal Essay/Memoir
The Montgomery Academy, Alabama
Student: Sarah Wool
Teacher: Hope Brannon
Hollow City Afternoon, Personal Essay/Memoir
Student: Nora Gayer
Teacher: Jennifer Seavey
She Called Me Little Flower, Personal Essay/Memoir
Trinity School, New York
Student: Zara Kessler
Teacher: Saul Isaacson
A Sunday Morning Surprise, Personal Essay/Memoir
Walden School of Liberal Arts, Utah
Student: Taylor Jacoby
Teacher: Monson Hayes
March (How Loving Someone Who Can Only Process Twenty Words You Say To Him Is Helpful…), Personal Essay/Memoir
Wunderlich Intermediate, Texas
Student: Deepak Patel
Teacher: Kathy Becker
Dragon Wars, Personal Essay/Memoir
Student: Michael Lambert
Teacher: Anne Wyman Black
Poetry, Poetry
Bishop Kelley, Oklahoma
Student: Amelia Williamson
Teacher: Kathy Scribner
Poetry, Poetry
Carver Center for Arts and Technology, Maryland
Student: Shayna Blank
Teacher: Bonny Boto
Poetry, Poetry
Center for Teaching and Learning, Maine
Student: Bella Provan
Teacher: N Atwell
Poetry, Poetry
City High, Michigan
Student: Alexis Bowen
Teacher: Joanne Peterson
Poetry, Poetry
Enrico Fermi High School, Connecticut
Student: Michele Lavorgna
Teacher: Rob Sullivan
Poetry, Poetry
Gulliver Pinecrest Middle School, Florida
Student: Bobby Adams
Teacher: John Chenet
Poetry, Poetry
Harvard-Westlake School, California
Student: Anderson Alden
Teacher: Francie Norris
Poetry, Poetry
Holy Family Home School, Kentucky
Student: Maria Syfert
Teacher: Sandy Syfert
Poetry, Poetry
Idyllwild Arts Academy, California
Student: Marlo Barrera
Teacher: Ed Skoog
Poetry, Poetry
Land O' Lakes High School, Florida
Student: Celeste Lipkes
Teacher: Katherine Sims
Poetry, Poetry
Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies, California
Student: Cora Johnson-Grau
Teacher: Velicia Chartier
Poetry, Poetry
Student: Nicolette Gendron
Teacher: Kimberly Walker
Poetry, Poetry
Student: Jesse Kennedy
Teacher: Amanda Rohland
Poetry, Poetry
New Orleans Center for Creative Arts Riverfront, Louisiana
Student: Avery Friend
Teacher: Andrea Young
Poetry, Poetry
Student: Jonas Griffin
Teacher: Andrea Young
Poetry, Poetry
Palmyra MS, Pennsylvania
Student: Dillon Lewis
Teacher: Ellen Flury
Poetry, Poetry
Pittsburgh High School for the Creative and Performing Arts, Pennsylvania
Student: Jessica Packer
Teacher: Peter Oresick
Poetry, Poetry
Roger and Ellen Beck Junior High, Texas
Student: Osagumwena Osaretin
Teacher: Cassandra Mckeel
Poetry, Poetry
Saint Ann's School, New York
Student: Nora Castle
Teacher: Marty Skoble
Poetry, Poetry
Student: Charlotte Chudy
Teacher: Alex Levin
Poetry, Poetry
Saint Margaret Episcopal School, California
Student: Colin Johnson
Teacher: Lori Donchak
Poetry, Poetry
Siren School District, Wisconsin
Student: Danielle Keller
Teacher: Jodi Mclain
Poetry, Poetry
South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities, South Carolina
Student: Sarah Carnick
Teacher: Maime Morgan
Poetry, Poetry
The Computer School, New York
Student: Gabriela Pond
Teacher: Pamela Seuling
Poetry, Poetry
Whitby School, Connecticut
Student: Emily Teall
Teacher: Nichole Butterfield
Poetry, Poetry
Wooster School, Connecticut
Student: Thea Goodrich
Teacher: Heidi Ostendarp
Poetry, Poetry
Xavier High School, New York
Student: Conor Gannon
Teacher: Jennifer Kennedyorlando
Poetry, Poetry
Annunciation Orthodox School, Texas
Student: Clay Spence
Teacher: Dorcas Hand
Unknown, Science Fiction/Fantasy
Cumberland Valley High School, Pennsylvania
Student: Samantha Dove
Teacher: Andrew Bucke
Shades Of Grey, Science Fiction/Fantasy
CYBER, Pennsylvania
Student: Izaak Oliphant
Teacher: Pam Deschfake
A Farfetched Feast (A Cyanhaven Folktale), Science Fiction/Fantasy
High School of American Studies at Lehman College, New York
Student: Casey Weiser
Teacher: P. Wong
Umantes, Science Fiction/Fantasy
Oak Hill Middle School, Massachusetts
Student: Adrian Montagut
Teacher: Monica Swain
The Panthers Of Saltspray, Science Fiction/Fantasy
Palmer Trinity School, Florida
Student: Michelle Evans
Teacher: Mark Hayes
Whispers, Science Fiction/Fantasy
St. Johns Middle School, Texas
Student: Charlie Caplan
Teacher: Michael Seckman National
Shattered Saints And Science, Science Fiction/Fantasy
St. Mary Academy Bay View, Rhode Island
Student: Katharine Sedivy Haley
Teacher: Marion Wrye
Defining You, Science Fiction/Fantasy
St. Marys Academy, Oregon
Student: Erin Oleson
Teacher: Sara Salvi
Classification 'A', Science Fiction/Fantasy
Trinity High School, Pennsylvania
Student: Erin Guty
Teacher: Robert Casey
Final Grade, Science Fiction/Fantasy
Write from the Heart, Pennsylvania
Student: Taylor Ashley Nam
Teacher: Denise Botsford
Jinger, Science Fiction/Fantasy
Berkeley Carroll School, New York
Student: Phoebe Reed
Teacher: Suzanne Fogarty
To A Close, Short Short Story
Carver Center for Arts and Technology, Maryland
Student: Morgan Frailey
Teacher: Bonny Boto
The Girls On Maple, Short Short Story
Chaminade Julienne Catholic High School, Ohio
Student: Kimberly Pritchard
Teacher: James Brooks
What If, Short Short Story
Collegiate School, New York
Student: Harrison Monsky
Teacher: Natasha Singh
A View Of The Park, Short Short Story
Garnet Valley High School, Pennsylvania
Student: Christine Flynn
Teacher: Heather Arters
Paralleled Paranoia, Short Short Story
Inglemoor High School, Washington
Student: Merry Li
Teacher: Charles Trafford
The Way It Was, Short Short Story
Klein Forest High School, Texas
Student: Julianne Wilson
Teacher: Lynne Dozier
The Knight, Short Short Story
Lower Dauphin Middle School, Pennsylvania
Student: Suzanne Martin
Teacher: Nancy Zeigler
Turtle Soup, Short Short Story
Madison West High School, Wisconsin
Student: Chelli Riddiough
Teacher: Steven Olson
The Depresent, Short Short Story
Norman High School, Oklahoma
Student: Jon Riley
Teacher: Betsy Ballard
Remembering Steve, Short Short Story
Parkview High School, Georgia
Student: Shalini Ramachandran
Teacher: Marylynn Huie
The Suitcase, Short Short Story
Saint Marks High School, Delaware
Student: Kathryn Barber
Teacher: Barbara Reilly
Pamela, Short Short Story
St. Gerard Majella, Missouri
Student: Jack Mimlitz
Teacher: Charles Wraltramont
Untitled, Short Short Story
St. Johns Middle School, Texas
Student: Jessica Allen
Teacher: Michael Seckman National
Toby, The #2 Pencil, Short Short Story
St. Jude School, Wisconsin
Student: Laura Ball
Teacher: P. Bond
Fire, Short Short Story
St. Stephen's Episcopal School, Texas
Student: Christopher Evan Smith
Teacher: Jenneken Van Keppel
Islamorada, Short Short Story
The Kinkaid School, Texas
Student: Ryan Beiermeister
Teacher: Carolyn Mccarthy
Tip Tap, Short Short Story
Watchung Hills Regional High School, New Jersey
Student: Maya Vyas
Teacher: Jana Battiloro
The Tear And The Diamond, Short Short Story
West Genesee High School, New York
Student: Lauren Harsma
Teacher: Karen Depaul
Those Crucial Moments, Short Short Story
Westview High School, Oregon
Student: Maisha Foster O'Neal
Teacher: Roseanne Comfort
Underwater Fireworks, Short Short Story
Nonfiction Portfolio Gold
South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities, South Carolina
Student: Temnete Sebhatu, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Scott Gould
Nonfiction Portfolio Silver Award
Bethel Park High School, Pennsylvania
Student: Jennifer Rizzi,, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Christopher Wilson
Brooklyn Technical High School, New York
Student: Tasnim Shamma, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Sylvia Weinberger
Convent of the Sacred Heart, New York
Student: Olivia Waxman, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: William Driscoll
Cypress Falls High School, Texas
Student: Vicky Ren, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Jane Johndrow
Evanston Township High School, Illinois
Student: Ava Beata Gehringer, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Elizabeth Holding
Hershey HS, Pennsylvania
Student: Colleen Crawford, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Carol Ogilvie
Student: Athanasia Vgontzas, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Carol Ogilvie
Kfar Pines High School, Massachusetts
Student: Leila Dashevsky, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Greg Trimmer
Marshfield High School, Wisconsin
Student: Elizabeth Brasington, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: William Zuiker
Millburn High School, New Jersey
Student: Jacob Mcnulty, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Marilyn Drennanm
Minnechaugh Regional High School, Massachusetts
Student: Asmi Sanghvi, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Greg Trimmer
Norman High School, Oklahoma
Student: Andy Halterman, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Betsy Ballard
Notre Dame Academy, Kentucky
Student: Rebecca Grout, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Linda Bricking
Olathe Northwest High School, Kansas
Student: Jesi Egan, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Tish Varraveto
Saint Ann's School, New York
Student: Katherine Browning, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Martin Skoble
Saint Mary's Hall, Texas
Student: Cecelia Smith, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Amy Williamseddy
Shaler Area High School, Pennsylvania
Student: Deanna Machi, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Anne Loudon
Sleepy Hollow High School, New York
Student: Christopher Miller, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Phoebe Rosenwasser
South Anchorage High School, Alaska
Student: Brenna O'Tierney, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Rebecca Gerik
South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities, South Carolina
Student: Malia Griggs, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: George Singleton
Student: Sheresse Myers, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Scott Gould
Student: Susanna Parrish, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Scott Gould
Student: Erin Weeks, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Scott Gould
Stuyvesant High School, New York
Student: Carolyn Madeo, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Jonathan Weil
Taft Educational Center, Connecticut
Student: Edward Dwyer, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Jennifer Zaccarawral
Thomas Jefferson High School, Virginia
Student: Jane Kim, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Susie Lebrykchao
Woodbridge Senior High School, Virginia
Student: Sarah Crossland, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Catherine Hailey
My Hijab; Sound and Sense in Rumi's Divane Shams; Violence: The Bridge between Childhood and Adulthood; Beauty
Teacher: Cathy Cikra
Union High School, Tulsa, OK
Student: Stephen Carradini, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Christi Johnson
Yorktown High School, Yorktown Heights, NY
Student: Dana Hamilton, Nonfiction Writing Portfolio
Teacher: Patricia Calhoun
Novel Writing Gold Award
The Nightingale School, New York
Student: Elizabeth Metzger
Mum's the Word, Novel
Teacher: Julie Whitaker
Novel Writing Silver Award
Gaithersburg High School, Maryland
Student: Charlene Thomas
Poker, Novel
Teacher: Kushner Amy
