TOWSON, MD— Twenty-two Baltimore County Public Schools students have been recognized in the 2012–2013 Young Authors Contest coordinated by the Baltimore County Reading Council.
Nine students were named winners and 13 others received honorable mentions in poetry and short story categories. The contest is open each year to students in grades 2–8.
The students honored this year by the Baltimore County Reading Council are:
WinnersDylan Wooden, Grade 2 – Poetry
Fifth District Elementary School, Teacher: Meg Hallengren
Roah Hassan, Grade 2 – Short Story
Fifth District Elementary School, Teacher: Meg Hallengren
Morgan Hackett, Grade 3 – Poetry
Fifth District Elementary School, Teacher: Michele Lorenz
Kaylin Sigler, Grade 3 – Short Story
Joppa View Elementary School, Teacher: Mollie Greenwell
Madeliene Ndiaye, Grade 4 – Poetry
Vincent Farm Elementary School, Teacher: Heather Hoffman
Allen Alex Koshy, Grade 4 – Short Story
Pine Grove Elementary School, Teacher: Justin Pugh
Caroline McHugh, Grade 5 – Poetry
Fifth District Elementary School, Teacher: Mark Dipaula
Joshua Torrence, Grade 5 – Short Story
Cromwell Valley Elementary School, Teacher: Florence Falatko
Dylan Principio, Grade 8 – Poetry
Hereford Middle School, Teacher: Traci Siegler
Honorable MentionsOlivia Lee, Grade 2 – Poetry
Eastwood Elementary School, Teacher: Jessica Wingo-Cook
Nora Radday, Grade 2 – Poetry
Timonium Elementary School, Teacher: Margaret Rogers
Cameron F. Graefe, Grade 2 – Short Story
Seventh District Elementary School, Teacher: Meghan Hale
Benjamin S. Weigel, Grade 3 – Poetry
Sparks Elementary School, Teacher: Elizabeth Fair
Jaiden Michelle Shaw, Grade 3 – Short Story
Pine Grove Elementary School, Teacher: Kate Glascock
Elizabeth Kathryn Turner, Grade 3 – Short Story
Sparks Elementary School, Teacher: Susan Schmelz
Destiny Ejoh, Grade 4 – Poetry
Pine Grove Elementary School, Teacher: Paula Cockey
Sreeja Gali, Grade 4 – Poetry
Pot Spring Elementary School, Teacher: Elizabeth Kaiser
Elise Kylin, Grade 4 – Short Story
Reisterstown Elementary School, Teacher: Linda Love
Tori Clark, Grade 5 – Poetry
Vincent Farm Elementary School, Teacher: Kathy Wilson
Eslie Kouandi, Grade 5 – Poetry
Oakleigh Elementary School, Teacher: Kristin Royce
Mahnoor Sarfraz, Grade 5 – Poetry
Vincent Farm Elementary School, Teacher: Kathy Wilson
Torri E. Hunter, Grade 5 – Short Story
Pine Grove Elementary School, Teacher: Justin Pugh
An awards ceremony for the Baltimore County Young Authors Contest will be held Friday, May 3, at the Oregon Ridge Lodge from 5 -7 p.m. The nine winning entries are now being considered in a statewide competition directed by the State of Maryland International Reading Association Council (SoMIRAC).
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