by GraceW | Aug 11, 2020 | Adult, Antrim
by Dianne Walker, 08/11/2020, Elk Rapids, MI Adult Category MY SILVER LINING by Dianne Walker 2020 started out just wonderful with hope and optimism and feeling like our country was on a positive track. The Dow Jones was almost at 30,000 points. Unemployment was at an...
by GraceW | Jul 26, 2020 | Grand Traverse, High School, High School 9-12, Winners
by Athena Gillespie, 06/30/2020, Traverse City, MI High School 9-12 Category As I lay in bed, the natural light from my window slowly dwindling, I hear them. A cacophony of drums, maracas, pots, pans, and more. I glance at the clock. 8:00 PM on the dot. I wasn’t...
by GraceW | Jun 13, 2020 | Adult, Adult Finalists, Finalists, Grand Traverse, Winners
by Robert Brintnall, 06/13/2020, Buckley, MI Adult Category New Tricks for Old Dogs At a staff meeting earlier this year the principal demonstrated a teaching tool where kids held up a special card to represent their answer to a question. Then the teacher could...
by GraceW | May 25, 2020 | Finalists, Grand Traverse, High School Finalists, Middle School, Middle School 6-8, Middle School Finalists, Winners
by Ella Kirkwood, 05/24/2020, Traverse City, MI Middle School 6-8 Category La Ventana: Climbing term used to describe the perfect window of opportunity for an ascent; Also, “the Window” in Spanish. Cerrando: closing. We had great expectations for 2020. We started it...
by GraceW | May 13, 2020 | Elementary, Elementary K-5, Winners
by Savannah Wells, 05/13/2020, Boyne City, Mi Elementary K-5 Category Hi, my name is Savannah Wells and, well, I’m going to be telling you how my life has changed because of the Corona Virus. My mom is a flight attendant so she is considered an essential worker...
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