Speyer Students Win Top Honors at the NYC Scholastic Art & Writing Awards!

Margaret Atwood noted, “A word after a word after a word is power.” Some Speyer eighth graders were honored for their power on the page, earning top recognition at the 2019 NYC Scholastic Art & Writing Awards! The regional ceremony took place on Sunday March 24, at the New School in Manhattan. These awards honor artists and writers in various genres from grades 7-12. Check out all of the amazing awards our Dragons earned this year! Congrats to all of our wonderful Speyer artists and writers!

ART

Silver Key Recipients:
Jade L.   (Photography)   

Honorable Mentions:
Ben L.  (Photography)
Patricia L.  (Photography)   

WRITING

Gold Key Recipients: 
Grace K. (Poetry)  
Eugene Y. (Journalism) 

Silver Key Recipients: 
Thomas B. (Personal Essay/Memoir) 
Maya D-R. (Flash Fiction)
Nittai H. (Flash Fiction)
Grace K. (Poetry) 
Clancy S. (Personal Essay/Memoir)  

Honorable Mentions:  
Maya D-R. (2 pieces - Short Stories)
Ruby H.  (Personal Essay/Memoir)   
Grace K.  (Poetry) 
Marshury M.  (Personal Essay/Memoir)
Eugene Y. (Personal Essay/Memoir)