Congratulations!

I want to congratulate my students for being recognized by the Scholastic Writing Awards contest. This is a contest for all students in Miami-Dade County (both public and private schools) sponsored by the Youth Fair.

Tatiana Arango received Second place for "Behind the Shadows" poem
Melissa Fajardo received Second place for "An Ode to the Written Word" poem
Maryuri Hernandez received Second place for "Canvas" poem
Liuvis Martinez received Second place for "Breaking Borders" Persuasive essay

Maite Echevarria received Third place for "Free" poem
Arabel Hector received Third place for "Juan the Hippie" poem
Isabel Portillo received Third place for "Smile" poem
Armando Prieto received Third place for "Calm Sea" poem
Jennifer Urbaez received Third place for "Blooming Spring" poem

I am proud of all of you!