2010 Minds Wide Open Creative Writing Contest Winners for Tazewell County, Virginia
 

Congratulations to this talented group of students!!!

 

Special thanks to: Elizabeth Elam for providing the photo prompt, to Aprile Conrad-Redden, M.S. and Candice Van Loveren-Geis, M.FA. for their assistance in contest design and administration, and to the Richlands-area Citizens for the Arts (CART) for providing the contest prizes.

 3rd grade:

     1st place - "Andrew and her dog lucy," by Andrea Keen, Cedar Bluff Elementary, teacher: Mrs. Honaker

     Runner-up - "The Lost Dog," by Ellie Grace Lindsey, Cedar Bluff Elementary, teacher: Lindsay Buchanan

 

4th grade:

     1st place - "Buddy's World," by Sean Simmons, Cedar Bluff Elementary, teacher: Barbara Lester

     Runner-up - "Everest," by Alexis Bales, Cedar Bluff Elementary, teacher: Mrs. Ashby

 

5th grade:

     1st place - "Stray," by Abbi Martin, Cedar Bluff Elementary, teacher: Mrs. Johnson

     Runner-up - "The Old White Dog," by Hunter Ball, Cedar Bluff Elementary, teacher: Mrs. Johnson