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2018 YWC Winners

Congratulations to our 2018 Winners!

The 2018 YWC winning students. Not all students were present.

2018 Awards Ceremony

Humor – All Grades

Isaac Liu and Aditya Jain         1st Place              The Egg War
Lauren Shieh                            2nd Place            Rice = Life, a Poem by an Asian
Jade Peng                                 3rd Place             Blamed!

Personal Narrative – 6th Grade

Special thanks to the Tenney family for the Betty Tenney Personal Narrative Award for
1st Place winners.

Molly Schinnerer              *1st Place              ABC Hair
Keshia Denhiz Vitalicio   2nd Place            How Ketchup was Born
Talia Feder                         3rd Place             True Friends

Personal Narrative – 7th Grade

Liesel Hilkemeyer             *1st Place              SHARK!!!
Jake Bowen                       2nd Place            A Better Life
Lindsey Philips                  3rd Place             Goodbye

Personal Narrative – 8th Grade

Marvin  Deng                     *1st Place              The Path Ahead
Eva Shen                             2nd Place            My Turn
Carol Chen                         3rd Place             Predecessor to Successor

*Betty Tenney Personal Narrative Award

Poetry – 6th Grade

Joshua  Yang                     1st Place              A True View of the City
Miriam Hinchliff               2nd Place            Ode to Pickles
Indie Lee                             3rd Place             Steps

Poetry – 7th Grade

Eli DeYoe                            1st Place              Rooftop Violinist
Aria Donthineni                2nd Place            Dance Studio
Ava Monheit                     3rd Place             The Walkout

Poetry – 8th Grade

Sydney  Zhang                   1st Place              Being Thirteen
Amy Erdenebayar            2nd Place            Ode to a Flower in the Cracked Ground
Eva Shen                             3rd Place             A Promise

Short Story – 6th Grade

David Wang                       1st Place              A Living Museum
Kush Rajesh                       2nd Place            The Life of a Paperclip
Michelle Pan                     3rd Place             A Moment In Time In Little Rock Nine

Short Story – 7th Grade

Tanvi Chichili                     1st Place              Five
Ivy Terranova                    2nd Place            A Door of Color
Eva Zhao                             3rd Place             Reflected

Short Story – 8th Grade

Deepa Bhat                        1st Place              Salt
Eva Shen                             2nd Place            To Be Seen
Malayna Chang                3rd Place             Run My Life

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