2013 Writers Hall of Fame Writing Winners

Nonfiction

Grades 5/6

Name:  Rylee King
School:  Carver Middle School
Title:  The Statue of Zeus
Category:  Creative Nonfiction
Teacher:  Emily Seiler

Grades 7/8

Name:  Parker Bass
School:  Logan-Rogersville
Title:  The King of Sereno
Category:  Satire
Teacher:  Rhonda Simon

Grades 9/10

Name:  Derek Laub
School:  Stockton High School
Title:  Those Who Wait
Category:  Creative Nonfiction
Teacher:  Dana Whitesell

Grades 11/12

Name:  Erica Martin
School: Stockton High School
Title:   The Mother I Don’t Remember
Category:  Creative Nonfiction
Teacher:   Kim Chism Jasper

Prose

Grades 5/6

Name:  Anna Smith
School:  Carver Middle School
Title:  The Boy
Category:  Description of Object or Thing
Teacher:  Emily Seiler

Grades 7/8

Name:  Abby O’Connell
School:  Logan-Rogersville Middle School
Title:  Chocolate Beginnings
Category:  Narration
Teacher:  Rhonda Simon

Grades 9/10

Name:  Mikala Dotson
School:  Willard High School
Title:  A Desk Like Home
Category:  Description of Object
Teacher:  Melissa Gargus

Grades 11/12

Name:  Kyle Osredker
School:  Central High School
Title:  The Journal of the Little White Thug Kid
Category:  Journal/Diary Fictional
Teacher:  Kyle Wallace

Long Prose

Grades 5/6

Name:  Samantha Hernandez
School:  Logan-Rogersville
Title:  The Ride
Category:  Short Story
Teacher:  Nancy Terry

Grades 7/8

Name:  Parker Bass
School:  Logan-Rogersville Middle School
Title:  The Rise of the Four Horsemen:  Rise of the Pure
Category:  Original Book with Illustrations
Teacher:  Rhonda Simon

Grades 9/10

Name:  Michelle Dopp
School:  New Covenant Academy
Title:  Paradise
Category:  Short Story
Teacher:  Valerie Piercey

Grades 11/12

Name:  Miranda Applegate
School:  Stockton High School
Title:   Extraordinary Ordinary
Category:  Original Book with Illustrations
Teacher:   Kim Chism Jasper

Journalism:

Grades 5/6

Name:  Mark Meads
School:  Summit Nixa
Title:  Lincoln
Category:  Media Review
Teacher:  Paula Sorrell

Grades 7/8

Name:  Destiny Stoddard
School:  Jarrett Middle
Title:  The Dangers of Censorship
Category:  Editorial
Teacher:  Charles Myrick

Grades 9/10

Name:  John Huebner
School:  Stockton High School
Title:  Success Through Failure
Category:  Commentary/Opinion
Teacher:  Dana Whitesell

Grades 11/12

Name:   Grayson Jamroch
School:   Stockton High School
Title:   They’re Gonna Make This Place Their Home
Category:  Journalism
Teacher:  Kim Chism Jasper

Long Poetry:

Grades 5/6

Name:  Riley Jack
School:  Mountain Grove Middle School
Title:  Anarchy Rules
Category:  Long free verse
Teacher:  Wendy Thompson

Grades 7/8

Name:  Savannah
School:  Reed Academy
Title: Jumping to Conclusion
Category:  Long Narrative Poetry
Teacher:  Kevin Ashton

Grades 9/10

Name:  Sydney Downs
School:  Stockton High School
Title: Great Grandpa Dorlas
Category: Long Narrative
Teacher: Dana Whitesell

Grades 11/12

Name:  Grayson Jamroch
School:  Stockton High School
Title: Girls Like Us
Category: Long narrative poetry
Teacher: Kim Chism Jasper

Strict Formula Poetry

Grades 5/6

Name:  Serena Boyce
School:  Disney
Title:  The Coming of Fall
Category:  Haiku
Teacher:  Angela Hughes

Grades 7/8

Name:  Lizzie Akers
School: Strafford Middle School
Title:  Hopelessly
Category:  Biopoem
Teacher:  Cris Collier

Grades 9/10

Name:  Garret Burns
School:  Stockton High School
Title:  Garret Burns
Category:  Biopoem
Teacher:  Jesse Fields

Grades 11/12

Name:  Amanda Leigh Zitting
School:  Stockton High School
Title:  Fall’s Temper Tantrum
Category:  Tanka
Teacher:  Rob Cantwell

Other Formula Poetry:

Grades 5/6

Name:  Nick Deveranx
School:  Wilson’s Creek
Title:  Nick to Dad
Category: Other Formula
Teacher:  Melissa Albright

Grades 7/8

Name:  Acacia Graves
School:  Nixa Junior High
Title:  O Chip! My Chip!
Category:  Parody
Teacher:  Karen Haraldson

Grades 9/10

Name:  Katie Gann
School:  Kickapoo High School
Title:  Addiction
Category:  Acrostic
Teacher:  Lori Riemenschneider

Grades 11/12

Name:  Austin Gillman
School:  Spokane High School
Title:  Tattered Pages Show Use, Not Neglect
Category:  Other Formula
Teacher:  Laura Rankin

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