Today we celebrated the 8th Annual All Rockets Writing Contest entrants. This year there were 98 students who entered their works, tripling last year's numbers!
The contest consists of three categories (Illustrated short story, short story and poetry) across three different grade bands (k-1, 2-3, 4-5). Entries are judged by three judges who consist of retired teachers and librarians. New this year was a "Principal's Choice" Award.
Congratulations to the following students for taking First Place, Runner Up or Principal's Choice:
K-2: Illustrated Short Story - Harper Hina (Runner Up), Ty Hiatt (First Place). Short Story - Autumn Brotzki (First Place). Principal's Choice - Autumn Brotzki
2-3: Illustrated Short Story - Ava Benshoff (Runner Up), Kooper Hoying (First Place). Short Story - Mason Berning (Runner Up), Lacey Holsinger (First Place). Principal's Choice - Lacey Holsinger
4-5: Illustrated Short Story - Kyla Hoying (Runner Up), Cece Berning and Maggie Berning (First Place). Short Story - Emma Shulze (Runner Up), Henry Johnson (First Place). Poetry - Maggie Wuebker (Runner Up), Samantha Davidson (First Place). Superintendant's Choice - Henry Johnson
Congratulations to Mrs. Metzler's class for having the most entries in the contest! They received a bag of new books for students to enjoy!
Great job to all students!!
