| Poetry 6th Grade | Poetry 7th Grade | Poetry 8th Grade | ||
| 1st Place: | 1st Place: | 1st Place: | ||
| Clara Mas, The Pigeon | Vibha Vyas, Autopsy of a Silence | Olivia MacDiarmid, 13 | ||
| Prospect Sierra School, El Cerrito | Pine Valley Middle School, San Ramon | Orinda Middle School, Orinda | ||
| Teacher: Daniel Chanin | Teacher: Brittany Benedetto | Teacher: Terry Eubanks |
| 2nd Place: | 2nd Place: | 2nd Place: | ||
| Irene Seok, Dreams | Audrey Joaquin, The Prettiest Dying Bouquet |
Shreya Aman, Becoming Me |
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| Prospect Sierra School, El Cerrito | Valley View Middle School, Pleasant Hill |
Windemere Ranch Middle School, San Ramon |
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| Teacher: Kristin Stringfield | Teacher: Jennifer Martin | Teacher: Melinda Gallegos |
| 3rd Place: | 3rd Place: | 3rd Place: | ||
| Liyana Abbasi, Iridescent and Pearlescent | Lev Rabinovitch, A Man in the Rain | Centerfold, Never Centered | ||
| Windemere Ranch Middle School, San Ramon | Fred T. Korematsu Middle School, El Cerrito | Gale Ranch Middle School, San Ramon | ||
| Teacher: Deborah Robinson | Teacher: Maw Shein Win |
Teacher: Angela Valdez |
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| Personal Narrative 6th Grade | Personal Narrative 7th Grade | Personal Narrative 8th Grade | ||
| 1st Place: | 1st Place: | 1st Place: | ||
| Akshara Acharya, The Voice That Said I Could | Saachi Choradia, The Page | Sahana Datla, The Ring She Left Behind | ||
| Gale Ranch Middle School, San Ramon | Pine Valley Middle School, San Ramon | Windemere Ranch Middle School, San Ramon | ||
| Teacher: Lauren Geche | Teacher: Jayashree Sheth | Teacher: Melinda Gallegos | ||
| 2nd Place: | 2nd Place: | 2nd Place: | ||
| Anisha Padhy, Brave Enough? | Oliver Lai, The Way The Stones Sink | Julia Alface, Still Me | ||
| Gale Ranch Middle School, San Ramon | Dorris-Eaton School, Walnut Creek | Seven Hills School, Walnut Creek | ||
| Teacher: Lauren Geche | Teacher: Sydney Maxwell | Teacher: Julie Scarpelli | ||
| 3rd Place: | 3rd Place: | 3rd Place: | ||
| Kaia Román, Running With the Wind | Jasmine Atkinson, Blazing A Trail of Courage |
Ian Chong, The Last Shot |
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| Prospect Sierra School, El Cerrito | Orinda Middle School, Orinda | Orinda Middle School, Orinda | ||
| Teacher: Daniel Chanin | Teacher: Suzy Kisch |
Teacher: Michelle Meyers |
| Short Story 6th Grade | Short Story 7th Grade | Short Story 8th Grade | ||
| 1st Place: | 1st Place: | 1st Place: | ||
| Liyana Abbasi, Daughter of Light and Dark | Abigail Tran, The Secret Ingredient | Shreya Aman, Ordinary Chaos | ||
| Windemere Ranch Middle School, San Ramon | Iron Horse Middle School, San Ramon |
Windemere Ranch Middle School, San Ramon |
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| Teacher: Deborah Robinson | Teacher: Kathleen Johnson | Teacher: Melinda Gallegos | ||
| 2nd Place: | 2nd Place: | 2nd Place: | ||
| William Qian, The Interesting Case | Annie Li, A Final Wish |
Why You Don’t Trust YouTube |
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| Dorris-Eaton School, Walnut Creek | Dorris-Eaton School, Walnut Creek | Gale Ranch Middle School, San Ramon | ||
| Teacher: Sydney Maxwell | Teacher: David Vela |
Teacher: Angela Valdez |
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| 3rd Place: | 3rd Place: |
3rd Place: |
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| Helena Schwager, Bound Beneath the Tide | Chloe Jeon, Aus der Traum (The Dream is Over) |
Effie Yin, Caramel Lollipops |
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| Pine Valley Middle School, San Ramon | Windemere Ranch Middle School, San Ramon |
Doris-Eaton School, Walnut Creek |
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| Teacher: Marie Stellman | Teacher: Nicole Nishihira |
Teacher: Sydney Maxwell |

