Scholastic Writing Awards

Recently the Scholastic Writing Awards were announced for our region and we are very proud to announce that Ryle's students performed extremely well. These awards speak directly to the hard work and dedication of our students, teachers, and parents.

The following students won Gold Medal honors and will have their work juried in New York City at the National Competition. Should their work be scored at the Gold or Silver Medal nationally, they will be invited to the awards ceremony in New York in June.

Alana Gale -  Personal Essay/Memoir
Savannah Merlin -  Short Story
Megan Pennell - Short Story
Haley Scholl - Personal Essay/Memoir
Brad Weber - Humor


The writing entries of the following students were scored at the Silver Medal level:

John Leavens -  Humor
Megan Pennell - Flash Fiction
Leslie Rowen - Short Story
Kelly Tursic - Personal Essay/Memoir


The following students earned Honorable Mention awards for their work:

Joshua Howard - Poetry
McKell Oliverio - Personal Essay/Memoir
Allison Pinkston - Persuasive Writing
Madison Sands - awarded in 5 separate writing categories

For more informations go to: http://www.artandwriting.org/