District No. 2 Young Authors Winners and Participants

Kindergarten

Fiction:

1st Place: “Sky the Pterodactyl,” by Kyler Steiss, Truman Elementary

2nd Place: “My Snowman and Me,” by Carter Johnson, Harrison Elementary

Nonfiction:

1st Place: “The Life Book,” by Breilynn Eychne, Jackson Elementary

First Grade

Fiction:

1st Place: “The Tale of Electro the Dragon,” by Andrew M. Bozner, Jackson Elementary

2nd Place: “Holly Goes Skating,” by Malloree Mullins, Harrison Elementary

3rd Place: “The Mystery Girls,” by Anna Kropf, Kimber Academy

Nonfiction:

1st Place: “I Love My New Clothes!,” by Madelyn Cantu, Truman Elementary

2nd Place: “A Wonderful Surprise!,” by Brookelyn Phillips, Jackson Elementary

Second Grade

Fiction:

1st Place: “The Adventures of Miss Kitty And the Missing Cupcake,” by Vivian Murray, Harrison Elementary

2nd Place: “Arnold Finds Adventure Book One,” by Sawyer Kreis, Jackson Elementary

3rd Place: “Descednt’s Wicid World,” by Taylor Kendall, Washington Elementary

Participant: “A Puppy Named Love,” by Gracie Recker, Truman Elementary

Participant: “Crocodile,” by Noah Hemphill, Washington Elementary

Nonfiction:

1st Place: “My New Years Weekend,” by Irie Kuball, Harrison Elementary

2nd Place: “Life As A Broncos Fan,” by Noah Hemphill, Washington Elementary

3rd Place: “My Life,” by Emily Russell, Jackson Elementary

Poetry:

1st Place: “Fun Family Times,” by Brynlee Cordora, Jackson Elementary

Third Grade

Fiction:

1st Place: “The Minions go to School,” by Benjamin Maggi, Washington Elementary

2nd Place: “We Can’t Solve the Rubik’s Cube,” by Ethan Bundy, Harrison Elementary

3rd Place: “The Big Giant,” by Isabel Vasco, Jackson Elementary

Participant: “Olaf The Helper,” by Katelyn Maez, Truman Elementary

Nonfiction:

1st Place: “The Best Gift from Santa,” by Daxton Taylor, Harrison Elementary

2nd Place: “One Day at the Rodeo,” by Jonathan Myers , Truman Elementary

3rd Place: “Me and my Family,” by Karely Trevizo, Jackson Elementary

Poetry:

1st Place: “Where the Poems End Up,” by Isabel Vasco, Jackson Elementary

Fourth Grade

Fiction:

1st Place: “Rainbow Sea Cove,” by Eva Murray, Harrison Elementary

2nd Place: “Lost!,” by Payton Maggi,” Washington Elementary

3rd Place: “Dreams,” by Mikayla Doctor, Jackson Elementary

Nonfiction:

1st Place: “The Seminole Native American Tribe,” by Lily Harris, Harrison Elementary

2nd Place: “The Squirrel in my Backyard…,” by Alexis Sagely, Jackson Elementary

3rd Place: “Petting Rudolph,” by Wyatt Puckett, Washington Elementary

Poetry:

1st Place: “My Home, My Zoo,” by Lily Harris, Harrison Elementary

2nd Place: “Favorite Holidays,” by Kyrstin Williams, Washington Elementary

Fifth Grade

Fiction:

1st Place: “The Garden of Secrets,” by Madilyn Grubb, Monroe Intermediate School

2nd Place: “Tim and Looy’s Grand Adventure,” by Emily Brady, MIS

3rd Place: “Adventures,” by Grace Baas, MIS

Nonfiction:

1st Place: “My Favorite Place,” by Emily Jensen, MIS

2nd Place: “My Football Career,” by Roy Caden Steen, MIS

3rd Place: “Mushu the Bearded Dragon,” by Mikayla Green, MIS

Poetry:

1st Place: “My Adventures in Yellowstone,” by Haylie Johnson, MIS

2nd Place: “Thoughts of the Poet,” by Ashley Hernandez, MIS

3rd Place: “The Joy of Life,” by Naomi McMullan, MIS

Sixth Grade

Fiction:

1st Place: “Spirit Keeper Unlock Your Imagination,” by Gabrielle Lawrence, MIS

2nd Place: “The Great Magician,” by Kyle Kight, MIS

3rd Place (Tie): “The Cure,” by Kaylee Nelson, MIS

3rd Place (Tie): “Out of Xyllion,” by Mckenna Kropf, Kimber Academy

Nonfiction:

1st Place: “My First Elk,” by Ethan Guzman, MIS

2nd Place: “The Hunt,” by Summer Prettyman, MIS

3rd Place: “Found,” by Alexa Alatorre, MIS

Poetry:

1st Place: “The Kingdom in the Sky,” by Malea Gomez, MIS

2nd Place: “Midnight Shadows,” by Case Schrantz, MIS

3rd Place: “Moon Poems,” by Devynn Byington, MIS

Seventh Grade

Fiction:

1st Place: “The Message,” by Sabien Casey Maez, Lincoln Middle School

2nd Place: “One Dog Changed Millions,” by Abygail Waters, LMS

3rd Place (Tie): “The Crash,” by Brodie Sutton, LMS

3rd Place (Tie): “Awake…,” by Alex Sailors, LMS

Nonfiction:

1st Place: “My Trip to California,” by Callie Raney, LMS

2nd Place: “The Best Hunting Year,” by Cody Price, LMS

3rd Place: “Basketball is Life,” by Katie Setzer, LMS

Poetry:

1st Place: “The Ultimate Book,” by Cody Price, LMS

Eighth Grade

Fiction:

1st Place: “Chloe’s Luck: Train Wrecked,” by Josh Meek, LMS

2nd Place: “The Potato and the Skunk,” by Christian Schmidt, LMS

3rd Place: “The Malik Family,” by Hanna Vaughn, LMS

Nonfiction:

1st Place: “Airsoft,” by Trent Allen, LMS

2nd Place: “My Christmas Story,” by Brandon Vangieson, LMS

Tenth Grade

Nonfiction:

1st Place: “Bienvenidos a Costa Rica!,” by Ashlie Gold, GRHS

2nd Place: “The Mona Lisa, a Light Bulb, And Pure Determination,” by Mary Harris, GRHS

Poetry:

1st Place: “Sister, Mother, Friend.,” by Sarah Kropf, GRHS

2nd Place: “As Night Begins,” by Hannah Braithwaite, GRHS

3rd Place: “What a Wonderful World we Live in,” by Kiesha Martinez, GRHS

Eleventh Grade

Fiction:

1st Place: “Breathe,” by Sarah Kropf, GRHS

2nd Place: “There is Only Room for One,” by Tavianne Michelle Kemp, GRHS

3rd Place: “Why Penguins Can’t Fly,” by Mara Garrett, GRHS

Participant: “An Abrupt Ending,” by Presly Lucero, GRHS

Nonfiction:

1st Place: “Coma,” by Rochelle Taylor, GRHS

2nd Place: “Teachers: Society’s Heroes,” by Sarah Kropf, GRHS

3rd Place: “Broken,” by Tavianne Michelle Kemp, GRHS

Participant: “Summer Camp,” by Kayliegh Allison, GRHS

Participant: “An highlight of an awesome Summer,” by Paula Luttermann, GRHS

Twelfth Grade

Fiction:

1st Place: “The Origin of Everything, but Mainly Puddles,” by Katelyn Moorman, GRHS

2nd Place: “Time of Death,” by Allison Kloepper, GRHS

3rd Place (Tie): “Apocalyptic Tendencies,” by Lacey Hart, GRHS

3rd Place (Tie): “Contrasting Melodies,” by Madisyn Montoya, GRHS

Participant: “Why Bears Don’t Have Long Tails,” by Michela Hemandez, GRHS

Nonfiction:

1st Place: “The End of the Beginning,” by Chloe Beardsley, GRHS

2nd Place: “The American Scheme,” by Allison Kloepper, GRHS

3rd Place: “Without Warning,” by Katelyn Moorman, GRHS

Participant: “The Mat,” by Gabe Bunderman, GRHS

Participant: “Dual Enrollment For Success,” by Anna Harris, GRHS

Poetry:

1st Place: “The Parlous Nature of Unreciprocated Endearment,” by Katelyn Moorman, GRHS

2nd Place: “Friday Nights Alone,” by Reina Kropf, GRHS

3rd Place: “The Power of Others,” by Shelbi Jenkins, GRHS

Editor’s Note: Due to space constraints, the 2017 Sweetwater County Young Authors Awards results will be in next week’s paper.

 

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