Winners

Poetry

Grades 3-4: Out in the meadow by Mishka Mehla

Grades 5-6: Outshine by Georgia Steib

Grades 7-8: The Bigger Picture by Oscar Paduano

Grades 9-12: Now My People are Moist Brown Sand by Caroline Gordon

Prose

Grades 3-4: Whispers by Martina Catino

Grades 5-6: The Weaver's Tale by Nova Macknik-Conde

Grades 7-8: Typhoon by Araceli Flores

Grades 9-12: A Glowing Worm Called Pork Cutlet by Lucie Coeny

Honorable Mentions

Poetry

Grades 3-4: The Storm by Everleigh Rotunno

Grades 5-6: The Ancestral Burden by Annabel Feng

Grades 7-8: A Holiday of Choices by Syeda Hossain

Prose

Grades 3-4: The Magic Bean by Leon Yuan

Grades 7-8: Chasing Memories by Lily Kim-Yatter