The Salamanca City Central School English Language Arts (ELA) instructional coaches recently announced the winners of the district’s first creative writing contest.
Students were asked to submit a fictional short story about a character who perseveres. The contest was open to students in grades 3-12.
Grade level winners are:
3rd Grade: Ella Earley, Liana Jimerson
4th Grade: Drew Clayson, Merle Watt
5th Grade: Alexis Westman, Ryder Jimerson
6th Grade: Charli Mae Ross, Emelia Prey
7th Grade: Jacob Herrick, Lauren John
8th Grade: Mitchel Schnaufer, Jaxson Ross, Carson Mohr
9th Grade: John Matteson
11th Grade: Serenity Snyder, Alexandria Seekins
Honorable mention honors were awarded to Rowan Brown (5th grade), Emily Benjamin (7th grade), Sunny O'Connor (8th grade) and Wyatt Pierce (8th grade).
Winners will receive a special award soon.