National Short Story Contest
"Young Voices of America"
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"Young Voices of America"
$500.00 Grand Prize Winner - Congratulations -
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| Patrick Chism, son of Jay and Mary Chism, is a senior at Carl Junction High School. He is Student Body President, Treasurer of National Honor Society and is involved with Fellowhip of Christian Athletes. Patrick is also a soccer player with the CJHS team. |
"Young Voices of America"
Category 1 (Grades 3 through 7)
$250 First Place Winner  - Congratulations -
Allison Zhou Portland, OR
"Can You Spell Stage Fright?" (click here to read)
$175 Second Place Winner - Congratulations -
Alexandra Kenoian Oak Park, IL
"Hoping Isn't Always Enough" (click here to read)
$100 Third Place Winner - Congratulations -
Alyssa Hertel White Hall, PA
"My Piggy Bank Is Empty" (click here to read)
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"Young Voices of America"
Category 2 (Grades 8 through 12)
$250 First Place Winner  - Congratulations -
Morgan Aitken-Young Fremont, CA
"Unequal" (click here to read)
$175 Second Place Winner 
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John W. Connelly Clayton, NJ
"Great Uncle Samuel" (click here to read)
$100 Third Place Winner 
- Congratulations -
Amanda Aubrey San Jose, CA
"Seen The News Lately?" (click here to read)
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| Three Additonal Contests Per Year (One Contest Per Quarter)
$300.00 in Prize Money
Two (2) $75.00 First Prizes Two (2) $50.00 Second Prizes Two (2) $25.00 Third Prizes
August - October 2008 Young Voices of America Speak Their Muse Now Open click here for details
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Contests open to U.S. students grades 3-12
Public, Private and Home School Students Eligible
Category 1 - Grades 3-7 Category 2 - Grades 8-12 |
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