Contests

Congratulations to the following students for qualifying for the school geography bee: In the 6th grade: Elizabeth M and Henry R In the 8th grade: Christopher D Carley G  Eric S Winner of the School Geography Bee! Alan S Julia W

Congratulations to our STATE winners in the Young Authors writing contest: Marley F Hailey L  Madeline N  These young ladies are invited to a "Celebration of NC Young Authors" in Raleigh March 9th. They will have the pleasure of listening to Allan Wolf, NC Author, share his inspiration for the young authors. All three will be published in the 2012-13 NCRA Young Authors book, "Play That Game."

__**2 Quarter- Contests Entry Results:**__
1. Poetic Power Writing contest: Several of our students poetry writings were selected to be published in a poetry anthology

3. PTA Reflections applications can be found in the Media Center. The theme this year is "The Magic of the Moment"
Congratulations to Kristina F for winning in the Reflections contest for her literacy entry!

**__ 3 Quarter Contests: __**
6th and 7th graders are participating in a group book writing project called "Kids Are Authors" through Scholastic. For details go to:

**or simply Google** Kids are Authors contest
8th graders are preparing for Debates scheduled to take place March 4-8. 6th grade math classes are participating in the Stock Market Game Feb 11- April 19


 * __Optional writing contest opportunities: __**

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 Story writing contest. Entries must be submitted by Feb 28th. Cash prizes! =====

[|http://www.nationalww2museum.org] Great site to explore even if you are not entering the contest!