Congratulations to Ashlyn

Ashlyn entered a writing contest sponsored by Scholastic and she was a runner up.
She was in our local newspaper, The Walton Tribune and here is the article.

Student Author Honored

Ashlyn Breese, a sixth grade student at Youth Middle School has been recognized as a runner up for Storyworks Create a Character Contest. This contest is sponsored by Scholastic Inc., and over 8000 students entered the contest. Ashlyn was selected as one of the 75 runners-up. This is quite an accomplishment. She receved an award certificate and a congratulatory letter from the associate editor of Storyworks. Ashlyn also received a letter of congratulations from author Jane Yolen.