JCS is proud to announce the six-county Young Writers contest winners. Students from first through twelfth grade can submit stories for the contest. County winners are invited to attend the Young Writers Day celebration in Charleston, WV, with students from across the state.
A Miracle That Came True
Victoria Bowman, 2nd Grade at South Jefferson Elementary
A Fairy Tale
Nora Betts, 4th Grade at North Jefferson Elementary
To the Future
Ryan Burns, 5th Grade at Wright Denny Intermediate
House Saberton
Carys Schiffer, 8th Grade at Harpers Ferry Middle School
The Kindness of a Stranger
Aurora Rodd, 10th Grade at Washington High School
Burgundy Gingham
Benjamin Caltrider, 12th Grade at Washington High School
Dr. Lee Ebersole, Director of Social Emotional Support, shared, "We are especially proud of the creative talent and skill these authors brought to the craft of storytelling...We also acknowledge our teachers and school leaders who generously shared time and talent with our students."
Read these student's stories in full on our website's Young Writers Winning Story page.