SUMMERS COUTY, (Hinton News) – Congratulations to the winners of the Summers County Student Writing Contest. All first-place winners received $40, all second-place winners received $20, and all third-place winners received $10. All winners also received a certificate and a ribbon. Also, thanks to our judges for taking the time to read each anonymous entry.
Third-grade short story winners include first place for Isaiah Fitts (Talcott), second place for Kobe Wynes (Talcott), and third place for Anniston Ward (Talcott).
Fourth-grade short story winners include first place for Aria Buckland (Jumping Branch), second place for Payton Mauro (Jumping Branch), and third place for Kylee Smith (Talcott).
Fifth-grade short story winners include first place for William Harvey (Talcott), second place for Colton Weikle (Talcott), and third place for Tanner Plumley (Talcott).
Seventh-grade short story winners include first place for Lilly Perkins (SCCHS) and second place for Lieschen Kula (SCCHS).
Ninth-grade short story winner includes first place for Trinity Lambert (SCCHS).
Tenth-grade short story winner includes first place for Avery Lilly (SCCHS).
Eleventh-grade short story winner includes first place for Dominick Floria (SCCHS).
Please consider making a donation to this writing contest to help us to motivate students to write and hone their writing skills. The Jones Writing Fund and the Student Writing Contest Pass-Through fund has been established with the Hinton Area Foundation, a 501c3 organization. Donations can be made to the fund by sending money to Hinton Area Foundation, PO Box 217, Hinton, WV 25951. For more information about the contest, or to volunteer to judge, please contact Cheryl Kula at Cheryl.kula@gmail.com.
