The
Winners of the
Desert Heritage Writing Contest
The Winners of the
Desert Heritage Writing Contest
Previous Contest Themes & Grand Prize Winners
Themes
2012 -
Charles Dickens (1812--1870)2010 - 25thAnniversary - Local Writers
2011 -
Edgar Allan Poe2009 -
Louise Erdrich2010-2011 Grand Prize
WINNERS –5th and 6thGrade Grand Prize
Sara Baca
6thgrade
Hinkley Middle School
Mr. Ferrara’s class
Poem – "Dusty and Dust Particle"
7th and 8thGrade Grand Prize
Taylor Lee
7thgrade
Yermo School
Fiction - Short Story – "In the Sport of Kings"
High School Grade Grand Prize
Teyonna Michelle Jarman
9thgrade
Silver Valley High School - Ms. Romagnano’s class
Fiction - Short Story – "Colorblind"
College Grand Prize
Olivia Zdanczwicz
Barstow Community College
Mr. Jensen’s class
Non-Fiction Essay – "Leaving the Spinning Room"