Winners and Finalists for 2001
Worldcon/NASFiC
Student Science Fiction Contest
On Saturday, September 1, 2001, the finalists and winners in the 2001 Student Science Fiction and Fantasy Contest were announced at a ceremony in Bucconeer's Davy Jones's Locker party suite at the Millennium Philcon, the 59th World Science Fiction Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
The Millennium Philcon, in conjunction with Baltimore Worldcon 1998, Inc., sponsored the fourth annual contest for the best short story with a science fiction or fantasy theme, the best science fiction or fantasy artwork, and the best science essay. This contest was open to all students in elementary school (5th grade and below), middle school (6th through 8th grade) and high school (9th through 12th grade). Over 300 students submitted entries. |
Art Entries | Science Essay Entries | Story Entries
Art Entries
Elementary School Finalists | Middle
School Finalists | High School Finalists | Semi-Finalists
Winners
Daniel Deibler, 11, 5th Grade, Quest,
HC Burgard Elementary, Manheim, PA
Adrianna Carranza, 14, 8th Grade, Saving the Angel,
Cedarlane Middle School, Hacienda Heights, CA
Dickson Yuen, 17, 11th Grade, Synthetic Self,
Quince Orchard High School, North Potomac, MD
Elementary School Finalists - Art Entries
- Robert Berenato, Fogars-Fire Fantasy, 8, 3rd Grade, Epiphany of Our Lord School, Philadelphia, PA
- Jayzel A. Crespo, The Terminator, 9, 4th Grade, Hudson Elementary School, Long Beach, CA
- Lauren R. Mandel, Lab Animals, 10, 4th Grade, WWP Upper Elementary School, Plainsboro, NJ
- Rachel Nelson, The Legend of the Unicorns, 9, 4th Grade, St. Bonaventure School, Huntington Beach, CA
- DeVante Wilson, Future Dog Motorcycle, 8, 3rd Grade, Overbrook Educational Center, Philadelphia, PA
Middle School Finalists - Art Entries
- Clay Davis, Sti the Masked Guardian, 14, 8th Grade, St. Joseph's School, Herndon, VA
- Doreen Garner, In a Fantasy World, 14, 8th Grade, Overbrook Educational Center, Philadelphia, PA
- Marlena Sieradzki, Cat-Bird, 13, 7th Grade, St. John Cantius School, Philadelphia, PA
- Daniel Zhao, Dragoon of the Lost Realm, 14, 8th Grade, Cedarlane Middle School, Hacienda Heights, CA
High School Finalists - Art Entries
- Eli Begler, The Wave, 17, 12th Grade, Long Beach Polytechnic High School, Long Beach, CA
- Stephanie Hing, End of Millenium Clearance Sale, 14, 9th Grade, Queenwood School for Girls, Sydney, NSW, AUS
- Samantha Laffery, Midnight Doesn't Wait for Cinderella, 17, 11th Grade, Viewpoint School, Calabasas, CA
- Jason Zuckerman, Mission: Primal, 16, 10th Grade, The Viewpoint School, Calabasas, CA
Semifinalists - Art Entries
- Kelsee Beck, Together as One, 7, 2nd Grade, Wilson Elementary School, San Gabriel, CA
- Brittany Elizabeth Clark, Harry Potter, 10, 5th Grade, Julia R. Masterman School, Philadelphia, PA
- Sonja Tessa Donaldson, Space Trip, 7, 2nd Grade, Waterloo Elementary School, Columbia, MD
- Ricky A. Gonzalez, Rocket Blast, 9, 3rd Grade, Fox Mill Elementary School, Herndon, VA
- Frederick Gonzalez, SMVEMJSUNP, 8, 2nd Grade, Wilson Elementary School, San Gabriel, CA
- Melissa Pagano, Stay Out of the Bathroom, 9, 3rd Grade, Epiphany of Our Lord School, Philadelphia, PA
- Emily Perry, The Fight on Island Lewa, 10, 5th Grade, Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, Falls Church, VA
- Pedro Sanchez, What's in Space?, 7, 2nd Grade, Wilson Elementary School, San Gabriel, CA
- Joey Sciascia, Attack, 6, 1st Grade, Epiphany of Our Lord School, Philadelphia, PA
- Lindsay Scoffone, The Many Creatures on Pluto, 11, 5th Grade, Julia R. Masterman School, Philadelphia, PA
- Gabriella Siligrini, My Sister the Alien, 10, 5th Grade, Epiphany of Our Lord School, Philadelphia, PA
- Nicole Spera, Alien Invaders, 10, 5th Grade, Epiphany of Our Lord School, Philadelphia, PA
- Joy Sui, Ahhh, 10, 5th Grade, Benito Juarez Elementary School, Cerritos, CA
- Alexandria Todaro, Earth Aliens, 10, 5th Grade, Epiphany of Our Lord School, Philadelphia, PA
- Andrew Young, Super Mario to the Rescue, 6, Kindergarten, St. Patrick School, Kennett Square, PA
- Gregory Alvarado, The Great Faries Sword, 13, 8th Grade, Cedarlane Middle School, Hacienda Heights, CA
- Benjamin Benné, Take Flight, 13, 7th Grade, Cedarlane Middle School, Hacienda Heights, CA
- Cecile Bhang, Space Station, 14, 8th Grade, Cedarlane Middle School, Hacienda Heights, CA
- Jerber Calderon, Dragonball Z, 13, 7th Grade, Cedarlane Middle School, Hacienda Heights, CA
- Jessica Chaney, Aliens Have Come, 13, 8th Grade, Cedarlane Middle School, Hacienda Heights, CA
- Victoria Chao, Two Worlds Within One Body, 12, 7th Grade, Rachel Carson Middle School, Herndon, VA
- Jessica Chi, Celestial China, 12, 7th Grade, Cedarlane Middle School, Hacienda Heights, CA
- Douglas Chung, Animal Hybrid Theory, 13, 8th Grade, Cedarlane Middle School, Hacienda Heights, CA
- Miguel Deni, Meltdown Monstrosity, 12, 7th Grade, Julia R. Masterman School, Philadelphia, PA
- Adam Elbahtimy, Johnny Matchead and Friends, 14, 8th Grade, Cecilia Snyder Middle School, Bensalem, PA
- K. Tyler Henry, Dragon Wars, 14, 8th Grade, Magnolia Middle School, Joppatowne, MD
- Judy Kaing, The Land of the Good, 13, 8th Grade, Cedarlane Middle School, Hacienda Heights, CA
- Stella Kim, The Maiden's Lake, 12, 7th Grade, Cedarlane Middle School, Hacienda Heights, CA
- Robyn Kleiner, Smoke Before Fire, 13, 7th Grade, Earl B. Wood Middle School, Rockville, MD
- Edgar Lim, Ultimate Conflict, 13, 8th Grade, Cedarlane Middle School, Hacienda Heights, CA
- Andy Lyuh, Aliens and Humans Can Live Together, 12, 7th Grade, Cedarlane Middle School, Hacienda Heights, CA
- Eunice Park, From . . . The Chronicles of Narnia, 13, 7th Grade, Cedarlane Middle School, Hacienda Heights, CA
- Jackie Romo, Last Moment With You, 13, 7th Grade, St. Bernadette School, Silver Spring, MD
- Aaron Shinn, Super Martian, 12, 7th Grade, Cedarlane Middle School, Hacienda Heights, CA
- Samantha Spera, Space Tag, 12, 6th Grade, Epiphany of Our Lord School, Philadelphia, PA
- Michelle Tseng, The Magical Sea, 13, 8th Grade, Cedarlane Middle School, Hacienda Heights, CA
- Kristy Ann Wallach, Science in Full Swing, 13, 7th Grade, Cedarlane Middle School, Hacienda Heights, CA
- Stephen Wood, Spawn, 14, 8th Grade, Stella Maris School, Philadelphia, PA
- Mary Jue Xu, Birds of the Wizard World, 11, 6th Grade, Charles F. Patton Middle School, Kennett Square, PA
- Cindy Yoon, Paradise Under the Sea, 13, 7th Grade, Cedarlane Middle School, Hacienda Heights, CA
- Robert Yu, Life on a Different Planet, 13, 8th Grade, Cedarlane Middle School, Hacienda Heights, CA
- LiAnn Herman, Duel in the Clouds, 16, 11th Grade, Saint Joseph High School, Lakewood, CA
- Wen Hsiu Lo, Angel of Death, 17, 11th Grade, Quince Orchard High School, North Potomac, MD
- Paul Montgomery, Dark Manticore from the Wastes of Shem, 16, 10th Grade, Bishop McDevitt High School, Wyncote, PA
- Justin Rick Pichetrungsi, J.P.A-bot, 14, 9th Grade, The Viewpoint School, Calabasas, CA
Science Essay Entries
Middle School Finalists |High School Finalists | Semi-Finalists
Winners
Nicholas Dulchinos, 10, 5th Grade, Modular Robots,
Montgomery School, Chester Springs, PA
Robert Moffatt, 13, 8th Grade, Sunspot Cycles and the Weather,
St. Joseph's School, Herndon, VA
Josephine Huang, 17, 12th Grade, Europe's New Plague,
Glen A. Wilson High School, Hacienda Heights, CA
Elementary School Finalists - Science Essays
- Iris Fox, Chinchillas, 11, 5th Grade, Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, Falls Church, VA
- Kalok Lai, Penguins, 10, 5th Grade, Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, Falls Church, VA
- John Sham, Electricity, 11, 5th Grade, Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, Falls Church, VA
Middle School Finalists - Science Essays
- Billy Buenzle, Gravity vs. Friction - Round 1, 13, 7th Grade, St. Joseph's School, Herndon, VA
- Nick Erickson, Does Pain Affect Memory, 14, 8th Grade, St. Joseph's School, Herndon, VA
- Lindsey Knast, Black Holes, 11, 6th Grade, Julia R. Masterman School, Philadelphia, PA
- Catherine Perez, Short-Term Memory, 14, 7th Grade, St. Joseph's School, Herndon, VA
High School Finalists - Science Essays
- Lawrence Okwali, Cloning: The Dream of Yesterday, Reality of Today, 14, 9th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Matt Davis Purucker, BSE: Mad Cow Disease, 14, 9th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Allyson Sasser, STD's, 14, 9th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Karen Zalos, The Echinoderm Phylum, 16, 11th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
Semifinalists - Science Essays
- Alena Bridges, What Exactly is Glaucoma, 13, 8th Grade, Overbrook Educational Center, Philadelphia, PA
- Alexander Dulchinos, Microbots, Warriors of the Future, 12, 6th Grade, Montgomery School, Chester Springs, PA
- Bernard Lazarus Lieberman, Oxygen, the Essence of Life, 11, 6th Grade, Julia R. Masterman School, Philadelphia, PA
- Damodhar P. Mallya, Tuberculosis, 14, 7th Grade, Charles F. Patton Middle School, Kennett Square, PA
- Maria Navarro, A Turtle is Not Just a Turtle, 13, 7th Grade, Santa Rosa De Lima School, San Fernando, CA
- Chris Nirschl, The Principles of Salt and Mold, 13, 8th Grade, St. Joseph's School, Herndon, VA
- Kendra Rice, Matter and It's Four Phases, 12, 6th Grade, Julia R. Masterman School, Philadelphia, PA
- David Riddell, The Big Bang, 12, 6th Grade, Julia R. Masterman School, Philadelphia, PA
- Heather Wilson, The Electromagnetic Spectrum, 13, 8th Grade, Overbrook Educational Center, Philadelphia, PA
- Katie-Lee Barrow, The Desert, 15, 9th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Aaron Erez, The Decline of the Oyster Population in the Chesapeake, 14, 9th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Julie Furbush, So What About Horseshoe Crabs?, 15, 9th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Armen Ghazarian, Evolution, 14, 9th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Arvid Gooray, Cloning, 15, 10th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Becky Hassett, The Effect of Age on Sleep, 16, 11th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Sung In Marshall, Tossing and Turning: Sleep Disorders, 16, 11th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Aisha Elizabeth Memon, Adolescent Depression, 15, 10th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Rashi Narain, The Special Sense, 14, 9th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Ratul Narain, Surgery in Ancient Times, 16, 11th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Derrick Wigglesworth, Angiogenesis Inhibitors in the Treatment of Cancer, 14, 9th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
Story Entries
High School Finalists |Middle School Finalists | Semi-Finalists
Winners
Jacqueline Measer, 8, 3rd Grade, The Human Cloning,
St. Dorothy School, Glendora, CA
Hailey Eckroth, 10, 4th Grade, A Birthday Surprise,
St. Bonaventure School, Huntington Beach, CA
Peri Gustafson, 11, 5th Grade, Time Flies,
Lycee Rochambeau French International School, Bethesda, MD
Laurel Oldach, 11, 6th Grade, Labyrinth,
Dumbarton Middle School, Baltimore, MD
Anne Marie Porter, 12, 7th Grade, The Petty Police,
St. Bernadette School, Silver Spring, MD
Dagmara Ariana Kalnins, 14, 8th Grade, The Author,
Robert Frost Middle School, Fairfax, VA
Megan Messinger, 15, 9th Grade, Lucky,
Choate Rosemary Hall, Wallingford, CT
Winnie Chao, 15, 10th Grade, Angel,
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science & Technol, Alexandria, VA
Janice Leahy, 17, 12th Grade, Portending Storm,
Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
Elementary School Finalists - Story Entries
- Joshua Buie, The Live Soccer Ball, 8, 2nd Grade, Waterloo Elementary School, Columbia, MD
- Kathryn Harrold, The Leprechaun Adventure, 9, 3rd Grade, St. Dorothy School, Glendora, CA
- Jalil Phillips, My Friend, 9, 3rd Grade, Overbrook Educational Center, Philadelphia, PA
- Jamar Phillips, The Imaginary Game, 9, 3rd Grade, Overbrook Educational Center, Philadelphia, PA
- Lisa Hartley, Mr. Snarls, 10, 4th Grade, St. Bonaventure School, Huntington Beach, CA
- Lauren R. Mandel, Tribbolie, 10, 4th Grade, WWP Upper Elementary School, Plainsboro, NJ
- Soraya Miller, Diamond, The Wizard, and Dragon, 10, 4th Grade, St. Bonaventure School, Huntington Beach, CA
- Travis Wear, Clone Nightmares, 10, 4th Grade, St. Bonaventure School, Huntington Beach, CA
- Amy Feairheller, Courageous Rebecca and the Wicked Giant, 12, 5th Grade, East Coventry Elementary School, Pottstown, PA
- Fiona A. Forney, Aborgal's Amulet, 10, 5th Grade, Lickdale Elementary School, Jonestown, PA
- Alison Hird, Celia and the Dragon, 11, 5th Grade, Sheridan School, Washington, DC
- Abby Segner, The Point of No Return, 10, 5th Grade, East Coventry Elementary School, Pottstown, PA
Middle School Finalists - Story Entries
- Christopher Alison, Selection, 12, 6th Grade, Haycock Elementary School, Falls Church, VA
- Madelyn Hoagland-Hanson, Rhyming Games, 11, 6th Grade, Julia R. Masterman School, Philadelphia, PA
- Brendan Sullivan, Some Things Just Shouldn't Be Messed With, 12, 6th Grade, Julia R. Masterman School, Philadelphia, PA
- Sunny Zhu, Another Realm, 11, 6th Grade, Charles F. Patton Middle School, Kennett Square, PA
- Lauren DeLuca, Thermophobia, 12, 7th Grade, Visitation B.V.M., Norristown, PA
- Richard Mather "Matt" Devens III, Spawn of the Northern Lights, 12, 7th Grade, St. Bernadette School, Silver Spring, MD
- Emily Rector, Moonshine, 13, 7th Grade, William Allen Middle School, Moorestown, NJ
- Jessica Ward, Dragonflame, 13, 7th Grade, La Paz Intermediate School, Mission Viejo, CA
- Rosemary D'Amour, Moonstruck, 14, 8th Grade, Neelsville Middle School, Germantown, MD
- Liz Dunn, Picture Perfect, 14, 8th Grade, Visitation B.V.M., Norristown, PA
- Kelli Beth Gradel, The First Guardians, 13, 8th Grade, Owen J. Roberts Middle School, Pottstown, PA
- Michael T. Peterman Jr., The Genesis Years, 13, 8th Grade, Overbrook Educational Center, Philadelphia, PA
- Kate Smith-Morse, The Master, The Might, The Mind, and the Mercy, 14, 8th Grade, Robert Frost Middle School, Fairfax, VA
High School Finalists - Story Entries
- Catherine Craven, Once Upon a Time, 14, 9th Grade, Indian Crest Junior High School, Sonderton, PA
- Lara Sodomin, Moira, 15, 9th Grade, Kennett High School, Kennett Square, PA
- Alysse Stehli, The Serpent, 15, 9th Grade, Manheim Township High School, Neffsville, PA
- David Tarr, Chaos Asunder, 14, 9th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Yu Gan, The VorTek Effect, 15, 10th Grade, Loch Raven High School, Baltimore, MD
- Rachel Lee, D&D, 15, 10th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Patrick M. Lowman, Path of Darkness, Path of Light, 15, 10th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Alison Whitney, Lost, 16, 10th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Kate Burgauer, See No Evil, 17, 11th Grade, Peoria Notre Dame High School, Peoria, IL
- Kirsten Ederer, The Art of Mastery, 17, 11th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Michael Haining, The Citadel at Deos, 18, 12th Grade, Carmel High School, Mundelien, IL
- Lawrence Whitney, Falling Through Time, 17, 12th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
Semifinalists - Story Entries
- Lauren Victoria Cook, Lost on Earth, 8, 2nd Grade, Waterloo Elementary School, Columbia, MD
- Sonja Tessa Donaldson, Space Trip, 7, 2nd Grade, Waterloo Elementary School, Columbia, MD
- Jorin Schug, Pilot John in Space, 7, 2nd Grade, Armenian Sisters Academy, Radnor, PA
- Rachel Slahetka, Amy's Plant, 7, 2nd Grade, Waterloo Elementary School, Columbia, MD
- Michael Murphy, Mega Buzz and High Monster, 9, 3rd Grade, St. Dorothy School, Glendora, CA
- Cameron Schlagel, Bluebazee: The Hidden City, 9, 3rd Grade, St. Dorothy School, Glendora, CA
- Marco Suarez, The Bugsy Story, 8, 3rd Grade, St. Dorothy School, Glendora, CA
- Acacia Bonura, The Lost Kingdom, 10, 4th Grade, St. Bonaventure School, Huntington Beach, CA
- Nathan Bowers, Dr. Smithenbacher, 11, 4th Grade, St. Bonaventure School, Huntington Beach, CA
- Delany Buccola, Planet Soccern, 10, 4th Grade, St. Bonaventure School, Huntington Beach, CA
- Catie Burns, My Many Adventures in a Minute, 10, 4th Grade, St. Bonaventure School, Huntington Beach, CA
- Ryan Christie, The Talking Football of St. Louis, 10, 4th Grade, St. Bonaventure School, Huntington Beach, CA
- Caitlin Moore, The Cowgirls Who Went to Mars, 9, 4th Grade, St. Bonaventure School, Huntington Beach, CA
- Rachel Nelson, The Legend of the Unicorns, 9, 4th Grade, St. Bonaventure School, Huntington Beach, CA
- Kate Terese Rasmussen, The Baby Dragon, 10, 4th Grade, St. Bonaventure School, Huntington Beach, CA
- Michael Steinkirchner, The Search, 10, 4th Grade, St. Bonaventure School, Huntington Beach, CA
- David Wear, Alien in Las Vegas, 10, 4th Grade, St. Bonaventure School, Huntington Beach, CA
- Adam Weiss, The Dragon Space Station, 9, 4th Grade, St. Bonaventure School, Huntington Beach, CA
- Tim Brooks, Zeplar: The Land of Water, 11, 5th Grade, Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, Falls Church, VA
- Seth Ensign, Abducted, 10, 5th Grade, Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, Falls Church, VA
- Roselyn Florio, Operation S.T.E.P. (Save The Earth's Population), 10, 5th Grade, St. Bernadette School, Drexel Hill, PA
- Francesca Furchtgott, Mischief at the Dragon Ball, 10, 5th Grade, Lycee Rochambeau French International School, Bethesda, MD
- John Glanski, The Trip to Gordon's Lair, 11, 5th Grade, East Coventry Elementary School, Pottstown, PA
- Sushmita Gordhandas, The Test, 11, 5th Grade, Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, Falls Church, VA
- Benjamin Keens, The Mystery of the Pink Dust, 10, 5th Grade, Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, Falls Church, VA
- Vincent J. Lanni, Tommy's Dilemna, 10, 5th Grade, St. Bernadette School, Drexel Hill, PA
- Ilyana Mansfield, Flat Cats, 9, 5th Grade, Home Schooled, Huntsville, TX
- Christopher C. McKee, The Legend of the Lost Phoenix, 11, 5th Grade, East Coventry Elementary School, Pottstown, PA
- Sean Mondragon, Joshua and the Dragon, 10, 5th Grade, Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, Falls Church, VA
- Emily Perry, The Fight on Island Lewa, 10, 5th Grade, Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, Falls Church, VA
- Emma Bloomfield, Hologram Man, 11, 6th Grade, Charles F. Patton Middle School, Kennett Square, PA
- Brian Bonner, Johnny's Adventure, 11, 6th Grade, Julia R. Masterman School, Philadelphia, PA
- Jolene Frances Busher, The Ring, 11, 6th Grade, Weatherly Middle School, Weatherly, PA
- Jordan Cavanaugh, My 15 Minutes, 12, 6th Grade, Waples Mill Elementary School, Oakton, VA
- Aaron Donnenberg, God, 12, 6th Grade, Dumbarton Middle School, Baltimore, MD
- Andrew Geliebter, Diary of an Astronaut, 11, 6th Grade, Solis-Cohen Elementary School, Philadelphia, PA
- Emily Haskel, The Silver Spoon, 11, 6th Grade, Dumbarton Middle School, Baltimore, MD
- Yuki Katayama, Marine Expedition: Escape of the Platypuses, 11, 6th Grade, Stowers Elementary School, Cerritos, CA
- Sarah Elizabeth Epstein Marzen, The Discovery, 11, 6th Grade, Haycock Elementary School, Falls Church, VA
- Sarah Pope, A Walk in the Woods, 11, 6th Grade, The Woods Academy, Bethesda, MD
- Rebecca Turtledove, Soul of Ashes, 12, 6th Grade, Chaminade Middle School, Chatsworth, CA
- Calvin Woodring, Family Heritage, 12, 6th Grade, Octarara Middle School, Atglen, PA
- Dylan Anthony, Not Always What It Seems, 12, 7th Grade, St. Bernadette School, Silver Spring, MD
- Erica Baumgartner, A Tale of Two Friends, 12, 7th Grade, St. Bernadette School, Silver Spring, MD
- Paul Cleveland, Mr. Linden's Library, 12, 7th Grade, Charles F. Patton Middle School, Kennett Square, PA
- Katie Connolly, The Elixir of Night, 13, 7th Grade, Roosevelt Middle School, River Forest, IL
- Adrienne DeVita, Rhapsody's Expedition, 13, 7th Grade, Northley Middle School, Aston, PA
- Kyle Glasgow, The Game, 13, 7th Grade, St. Bernadette School, Silver Spring, MD
- Mary Lewis, Moonlight Dancers, 12, 7th Grade, St. Bernadette School, Silver Spring, MD
- Clare Marcot, Candy Kingdom, 12, 7th Grade, St. Bernadette School, Silver Spring, MD
- Jared McGrath, Labyrinth, 13, 7th Grade, St. Bernadette School, Silver Spring, MD
- Ryan McInerney, Intrigue Over Sunwood, 12, 7th Grade, Hayfield Secondary School, Alexandria, VA
- Shaun Meyers, Terra's Fate, 13, 7th Grade, Fred S. Engle Middle School, West Grove, PA
- Jesse Mueller, Martin, 12, 7th Grade, St. Bernadette School, Silver Spring, MD
- Michael L. Nwaka, The Basement, 13, 7th Grade, St. Bernadette School, Silver Spring, MD
- Elizabeth Otto, Mistakes, 12, 7th Grade, The Field School, Washington, DC
- Long Ouyang, All the World's A Stage, 12, 7th Grade, Joyce Kilmer Middle School, Vienna, VA
- Kevin Rivera, Manny and the Football Robot, 14, 7th Grade, Roberto Clemente School, Philadelphia, PA
- Emily Schelle, The Not So Boring Christmas Party, 12, 7th Grade, St. Bernadette School, Silver Spring, MD
- Lena Shrestha, Survival in Space City, 13, 7th Grade, Joyce Kilmer Middle School, Vienna, VA
- Courtney Stuntz, A Witch's Only Weakness, 13, 7th Grade, St. Bernadette School, Silver Spring, MD
- Taylor Anne Waites, Multiplied, 12, 7th Grade, St. Bernadette School, Silver Spring, MD
- Michelle Wrambel, The Darkness of Dreams, 12, 7th Grade, Northley Middle School, Aston, PA
- Nina Borowski, Blondie, Just Like Always, 13, 8th Grade, Neelsville Middle School, Germantown, MD
- Jimmy L. Castillo, Spells and Songs, 13, 8th Grade, Rogers Middle School, Long Beach, CA
- Jessica Hale, Looking for Help (or the Truth About the Loch Ness), 14, 8th Grade, Golden Ring Middle School, Baltimore, MD
- Kathleen Rose Harrington, What Eyes Cannot See, 13, 8th Grade, St. Joseph School, Baltimore, MD
- Kaity Hill, Passports, 13, 8th Grade, Franklin Intermediate School, Chantilly, VA
- Huma Imtiaz, Night of Blood and Fire, 13, 8th Grade, Woodrow Wilson Middle School, Philadelphia, PA
- Solia Kem, Try a Day in My Life, 14, 8th Grade, Neelsville Middle School, Germantown, MD
- Hannah Madej, X and the Virus, 14, 8th Grade, Neelsville Middle School, Germantown, MD
- Ashley McCasland, The Judge's Decision, 13, 8th Grade, Neelsville Middle School, Germantown, MD
- Laura Thomas, Ummei Shi, 13, 8th Grade, Oakland Mills Middle School, Columbia, MD
- Victoria Charles, In the Light of the Blood Moon, 14, 9th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Vivian Chuen, A Reflection of Ourselves. . . ., 15, 9th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Alisyn Hertrick, Rye, 15, 9th Grade, Medill Bair School, Fairless Hills, PA
- Stephanie Hing, Caged, 14, 9th Grade, Queenwood School for Girls, Sydney, NSW, AUS
- Matt Irvin, A Calling From Beyond, 14, 9th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Claudia Leahy, The Fat Cow, 15, 9th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Rebecca Lee, Gene Fight, 14, 9th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Anthony Phonethibsavads, The Chosen Strife, 15, 9th Grade, Saddleback High School, Santa Ana, CA
- Elena Plionis, Karma Slave, 15, 9th Grade, Flint Hill School, Oakton, VA
- David Paul Prina, Portal, 14, 9th Grade, Servite High School, Anaheim, CA
- Julie Rogers, Down the Hole, 14, 9th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Aleksandr Samoylov, The Price, 15, 9th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- John Van Dyke, The Enlightenment, 15, 9th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Matthew M. Verghese, Cold Fire, 14, 9th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Aissatou Barry, Cold as Ice, 15, 10th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Thomas E. Fenstermacher Jr., Houston 217, 15, 10th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Sam Goering, All in a Day's Work, 15, 10th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Jason Kensky, Slow Motion, 16, 10th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Ryan Lanman, My Friend Joe, 15, 10th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- John Lee, The Human Knowledge, 16, 10th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Gavrav Madan, A New Life, 15, 10th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Catherine Manners, Hope's Gardens, 16, 10th Grade, Quince Orchard High School, North Potomac, MD
- Anise Naber-Morris, Memories, 15, 10th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Alanna Ni, The Silver Tree, 16, 10th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Nicholas Weikel, Prince of Shadows: A Fantasy Story, 15, 10th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Katie Bianco Gaughan, Insurance for Life, 16, 11th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Joe Howley, Playing the Numbers, 17, 11th Grade, Montgomery Blair High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Tae Kang, Even Though the Death separates our Relationship...., 17, 11th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Elizabeth Lewis, Destroyer of Worlds, 18, 11th Grade, Park View High School, Sterling, VA
- Michelle Orton, Destruction's Creation, 16, 11th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Supria Ranade, Our Country, Right or Left, 16, 11th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
- Robert Stouffer, Few Are Chosen, 18, 12th Grade, Connellsville Area Senior High School, Connellsville, PA
- Catherine Yee, A Woman's World, 17, 12th Grade, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
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