2017 Creative Writing Contest Winners
The following Hawthorn students were named the “best of the best” in the Cook Memorial Public Library District Creative Writing Contest for 2017. A reception for the award winners is scheduled for 2 p.m. Sunday, May 7 at the Aspen Drive Library. Over 100 entries were considered.
The following were named winners from Hawthorn:
4th Grade
Makayla Bolling
“A Cat in the Hat”
Hawthorn Elementary South
Reva Malhotra
“Casper Overcomes his Fears”
Hawthorn Aspen Elementary
5th Grade
Colette Kopfstein
“Luna’s Legacy”
Hawthorn Aspen Elementary School
Kandarp Vadia
“The Book Plague-Part 1”
Hawthorn Elementary South
6th Grade
Jacklyn Pak
“Art”
Hawthorn Middle North
Elsa Lundberg
“Seasons Change”
Hawthorn Middle North
Kailee Irvin
“Hiding a Witch’s Broomstick”
Hawthorn Middle South
Mark Mitkovetsky
“Where the Wind Goes is Where the Wind Blows”
Hawthorn Middle School South
Sydney Straetz
“The Taken”
Hawthorn Middle North
Erica Montegrande
“Maniac Magee Epilogue”
Hawthorn Middle North
7th Grade
Spencer Barrus
“Sleepwalker”
Hawthorn Middle School South
Swathi Sureshmoorthy
“Beauty in Difference”
Hawthorn Middle South
8th Grade
Alyssa Eric
“My Life with Diabetes”
Hawthorn Middle South