| PERSONAL NARRATIVE 6TH GRADE | PERSONAL NARRATIVE 7TH GRADE | PERSONAL NARRATIVE 8TH GRADE |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Place Nine Bollywood Life Lessons by Trisha K. Windemere Ranch Middle School – San Ramon Teacher: Kirsten Souza | 1st Place The Bloopers of Carnegie Hall by Skye Skjorshammer Orinda Intermediate School Teacher: Suzy Kisch | 1st Place Grief for Freedom by Caroline Jeffers Seven Hills School – Walnut Creek Teacher: Julie Scarpelli |
| 2nd Place Never Give Up by Evelynne By Dorris-Eaton School – Walnut Creek Teacher: Sydney Maxwell | 2nd Place The Global Band-Aid by Annalise Huang Diablo Vista Middle School – Danville Teacher : Marissa Kalan-Gilette | 2nd Place Good Bye, Hillbilly by Jane Janopaul. Seven Hills School – Walnut Creek Teacher: Julie Scarpelli |
| 3rd Place You’re Always Needed by Tavin Morton Seven Hills School – Walnut Creek Teacher: Kirsten Woods | 3rd Place The Goodbye by Kira Mielcarski Seven Hills School – Walnut Creek Teacher: Kristine Rivera | 3rd Place I’ll Let the Bird Fly by Anaiah Singh Dorris-Eaton School -Walnut Creek Teacher: Melissa Parker |
| SHORT STORY 6TH GRADE | SHORT STORY 7TH GRADE | SHORT STORY 8TH GRADE |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Place Autumn Leaves by Anna Odyniec Kensington Hilltop Elementary – Kensington Teacher: Janet Tobin | 1st Place Thoughts on a Train by A.S. Iron Horse Middle School – San Ramon Teacher: Kathleen Johnson | 1st Place The Mourning Dove by Isa Liu Diablo Vista Middle School – Danville Teacher: Megan Smith |
| 2nd Place Golden Silence by Ujjvala Sridhar Diablo Vista Middle School – Danville Teacher: Heather Clay | 2nd Place Backstabber by Katie Mo Dorris-Eaton School -Walnut Creek Teacher: Melissa Parker | 2nd Place Cars, My Worst Enemy by Shree Sabbineni Dorris-Eaton School -Walnut Creek Teacher: Melissa Parker |
| 3rd Place The Shadow Bridgers by Madeline Frankenberg Prospect Sierra School – El Cerrito Teacher: Elizabeth Noreña | 3rd Place The Shadow Bridgers by Madeline Frankenberg Prospect Sierra School – El Cerrito Teacher: Elizabeth Noreña | 3rd Place My Savior by An-Chau Pham Iron Horse Middle School – San Ramon Teacher: Aaron Stephens |
| POETRY 6TH GRADE | POETRY 7TH GRADE | POETRY 8TH GRADE |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Place Another Land by Kimaya Rastogi Pine Valley Middle School – San Ramon Teacher: Maria Ciriaco | 1st Place Shut Eye by Annalise Huang Diablo Vista Middle School – Danville Teacher : Marissa Kalan-Gilette | 1st Place All The Words I Didn’t Say by Linh Nguyen Charlotte Wood Middle School – Danville Teacher: Pamela Jones |
| 2nd Place After the Funeral by Resha Jain Windemere Ranch Middle School – San Ramon Teacher: Kirstin Souza | 2nd Place Are You Cold Yet? By Lia Yee Joaquin Moraga Middle School – Moraga Teacher: Kristin Anderson | 2nd Place Sonnet MMDLVI by Olin Xia Dorris-Eaton School -Walnut Creek Teacher: Melissa Parker |
| 3rd Place Daydream by Avani Doshi Seven Hills School – Walnut Creek Teacher: Kirsten Woods | 3rd Place The Four Strings of Life by Nina Xue Dorris-Eaton School -Walnut Creek Teacher: Melissa Parker | 3rd Place Pinprick On the Ground by Sanvi Panda Sequoia Middle School -Pleasant Hill Teacher: Ernesto Minglana |
| HUMOR – ALL GRADES | HUMOR – ALL GRADES |
|---|---|
| 1st Place The Book of Everything by Sophia Xiong Joaquin Moraga Middle School-Moraga Teacher: Ben Wayne | 2nd Place My Dog Ate My Homework! By Mishel Rahman Stone Valley-Alamo Teacher: Courtney Konopacky |
