Young Writers Short Story Contest Results 2011

2nd Prize: $50
(In order of merit)
Hebrew Foundation School, Dollard des Ormeaux, QC
Sathya Sai School of Canada, Toronto, ON
Elmdale Public School, Ottawa, ON
Heritage Christian Online School, Kelowna, BC
Corpus Christi School, Vancouver, BC

School Runners-Up: $25
St. Francis de Sales Elementary School, Burnaby, BC
North Toronto Christian School, Willowdale, ON
Bairdmore Elementary School, Winnipeg, MB
McKim Middle School, Kimberley, BC
Matthews Hall, London, ON
Silverdale Elementary School, Mission, BC
Hawkwood Elementary School, Calgary, AB
Camilla Road Senior Public School, Mississauga, ON

Student Winners

Monsters at Midnight
(Alberta/British Columbia)
1st: Tiana Hillman (Gordon Greenwood Elementary School, BC)
2nd: Katrina Romanowicz (McKim Middle School, BC)
Sarah Kushner (Monterey Middle School, BC)
Blake Cochlan (Hawkwood Elementary School, AB)

Monsters at Midnight
(Ontario, excluding Golden Horseshoe)
1st: Taylor Maxwell (Manotick Public School, ON)
2nd: Lisa Wang (Seneca Hill Public School, ON)
Alexandra Allair (St. Francis Catholic School, ON)
Annie Zou (Silverthorn Public School, ON)

Monsters at Midnight
(MB, NB, NL, NS, ON (Golden Horseshoe), PE, QC, SK)
1st: Anna Nicolela (Halifax Grammar School, NS)
2nd: Venezia Prochilo (Mother Teresa Catholic School, ON)
Anya Deacon (Waverley Drive Public School, ON)
Maria Duynisveld (Wallace Consolidated Elementary School, NS)

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2nd Prize: $50
(In order of merit)
Laval Junior High School, Laval, QC
Merritt Secondary School, Merritt, BC
Delview Secondary School, Delta, BC
Centennial High School, Calgary, AB
Mount Cheam Christian School, Chilliwack, BC

School Runners-Up: $25

150 Mile House Elementary School, 150 Mile House, BC
Nepean High School, Ottawa, ON
Saint Francis High School, Calgary, AB
Holy Trinity Elementary School, North Vancouver, BC
Char-Lan District High School, Williamstown, ON
Calgary Academy, Calgary, AB
Hollycrest Middle School, Toronto, ON
J.N. Burnett Secondary School, Richmond, BC

Student Winners

The Valley Below
(Alberta, British Columbia)
1st: Sora Kim (Saint Francis High School, AB)
2nd: Amanda Law (Green Timbers Elementary School, BC)
Brian Bacinschi (St. George's School, BC)
Clancy Sindlinger (Edgehill Elementary School, BC)

The Valley Below
(BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, NT, ON, PE, QC, SK)
1st: Kaelan Doyle Myerscough (Western Technical Commercial School, ON)
2nd: Amy Zhou (ON)
Kayleigh Chagnon (Laval Junior High School, QC)
Matthew Bassett (Notre Dame Catholic School, ON)

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Bonus Prize: Dell Computer
(for sending in the most entries that were accepted)
Mount Cheam Christian School, Chilliwack, BC

Random Draw Prize Winners
Kadhir Anderson - Annet Arokiasamy - Yumna Jutt - Leo Yan
(Each received a one-year magazine subscription)

Congratulations to all our winners
and those who have been published in our latest anthologies!!

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Please note, the above lists are our final winners of the contest.
The lists do not include the names of all those that have been published in our recent short story anthologies.

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