2019 Writing Contest Winners
The Old Creamery Theatre is proud to announce our 2019 Writing Contest Winners! These amazing students wrote stories that were turned into the Old Creamery Theatre's 2019 School Tour: Character Round-Up.
Grand Prize:
The Letter, the Watch, and the Quest to be Great by Hailey K. 5th Grade, Dunkerton Elementary School
First Prize:
*A Wild West Mishap by Aubree G. and Chloe W. 4th Grade, South Winneshiek Elementary
*9/17/15 by Naomi P. 5th Grade, Decorah Middle School
The Lion in the Clouds by Taylor K. 4th Grade, Dunkerton Elementary School
Second Prize:
Cookies for Santa by Olivia R., Jillian, V. and Naomi K. 4th Grade, Carrie Lee Elementary School
*Reading Cheater by Natalie P. 5th Grade, Sacred Heart School, West Des Moines
The Puppet Boy by Emma G. and Divya R. 5th Grade, Pierce Elementary School
*The Wifi Trauma by Olivia M. and Lauren N. 5th Grade, Van Allen Elementary School
What a Weasel! by Belle W. 5th Grade, South Tama County Middle School
Third Prize:
Crayons of Character by Taeryn C., Malorie P., and Natalie B. 5th Grade, West Delaware Middle School
*Crazy Cats by Ashton C. 6th Grade, West Delaware Middle School
Flock Fiasco by Mikayla H. and Elsa C. 5th Grade, Decorah Middle School
Nolan’s Problem by Grady A. 5th Grade, Linn Grove Elementary School
Playground Problems by Mrs. Eells' 3rd Grade Class, Viola Elementary School
The Big King by Payton V. 2nd Grade, Creston Elementary School
*The Caring Rabbit by Henry F. 3rd Grade, Shellsburg Elementary School
The Great Gorge by Madeline Grace F. 5th Grade, Marion Home School Assistance Program
The Gregersons and Their Grouchy Neighbor by Annie K. 3rd Grade, Echo Hill Elementary
"Attack, Attack!" by Caleb J. 5th Grade, Decorah Home School Assistance Program
Special Recognition:
*Jobs by Avery S. 4th Grade, Lambert Elementary School
Be Kind by Gwenith P. 6th Grade, West Delaware Middle School
The Birthday Doll by Emerson E. and Penelope N. 1st Grade, Tipton Elementary School
*Stories marked with an asterisk appear in this year's touring production of Character Round-Up!, which will be performed in schools all over the state of Iowa. Please note that because of time constraints, not all prize winning stories appear in the show. Congratulations to all the winners!