Winners of the 8th Annual Reading Rainbow Young Writers & Illustrators Contest
PBS 45 & 49 and Pet Supplies "PLUS" congratulate the 541 entrants, 12 local winners and 22 honorable mentions in the kindergarten, first-, second- and third-grade categories of the Reading Rainbow 8th Annual Young Writers & Illustrators Contest. Grand prize and second- and third-place stories will be available to read on the PBS 45 & 49 Web site (http://www.pbs4549.org) as of May 1, 2002.
Kindergarten Winners
Grand Prize
Mitchell Mellott of Stow, Sgt. Penguin and the Stolen Trout
Second Place
Kellie Campbell of Northfield, Will Annie Get an Angel?
Third Place
Elijah Harrison of Akron, The Four Little Knights
Honorable Mentions
Hannah Nicole Friedrick of Medina, Pink is My Favorite Color!
Wylie Ricker of New Springfield, The Day the Builders Came
Sanjana V. Srikanth of Hudson, Are There People in My Body?
1st Grade Winners
Grand Prize
William Randolph of Lisbon, Mr. and Mrs. Thumbprint
Second Place
Andrew Lumpp of Poland, About Me
Third Place *TIE*
Hannah Cowie of North Canton, My Grandpa
Arielle McNamee of Louisville, My Great Grandma!
Honorable Mentions
Maria Jos Araujo of North Canton, My Adventure
Greta Frost of Newton Falls, Me and My Dog
Nicholas Greenaway of Struthers, Whale and Dolphin
Katie Livick of North Canton, Katie in the Attic
Jarad Miller of Atwater, My Pet Hamster
Amy Roshak of North Canton, Amy, Her Sister and the Monster
Caly Russo of North Canton, Calys Book Adventure
Jesse Allan Ryan of Massillon, The Itsy Bitsy Caterpillar
Phylicia Jean Thomas of Lorain, Getting to Know Me
2nd Grade Winners
Grand Prize
Shannon McMillen of Warren, The Paper That Traveled
Second Place
Katie Cavoli of Hudson, The Adventure of Bob the Snowman
Third Place
Stephanie Penix of Akron, A Letter to Josie
Honorable Mentions
Joel M. Griffith of Mantua, Fresh Poems
Frankie Matranga of Newton Falls, The Leprechaun Who Had Bad Luck
Jack S. Monda of Boardman, The Mixed Up Day
Brayden Sweitzer of Akron, The Three S Rock Group
3rd Grade Winners
Grand Prize
Kayleigh A. Rupert of West Salem, Tammy and the Poachers
Second Place
Bethany Christiana Dill of Akron, The Ruby Ring
Third Place
Adrianne Bastas of North Canton, Chins in Space!
Honorable Mentions
Brett Fisher of North Canton, Brett Gets His Crest
Jordan Hall of New Castle PA, The Three Little Martians
Adam Nash of Garrettsville, The Lucky Dinosaur
Erica Piper of Cuyahoga Falls, Flash the Purple Mouse
Evelina Patrice Sweitzer of Akron, The St. Patricks Day Surprise
Emmitt C. Thompson of Akron, Ernie the Onion-head
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