Six Westerville City Schools students were among the winners in the annual Celebrate the Arts Writing Contest sponsored by the Arts Council of Westerville, Westerville Public Library and Friends of the Westerville Public Library.
The writing contest, which received 127 submissions this year, is part of the celebration of the arts in Westerville every April. All approved entries will be printed in a compilation book for purchase.
Winners for each grade/age category were recognized at receptions on April 23 at the library. Their writing entries will be published on the Arts Council’s website.
The contest winners who are WCSD students include:
1st Place in Grades 3-5 category: Apartment 13
2nd Place in Grades 3-5 category: The Drinks
3rd Place in Grades 3-5 category: Frank’s Journey
Honorable Mention: The Sunwatcher and the Moon Observer
1st Place in Grades 9-12 category: Wall Girl
2nd Place in Grades 9-12 category: Timeless
Learn more about the contest here.