Five CHCCS high school and middle school students have become published writers. They are winners of the 2012 CHCCS Writing Contest, “Writing and Growing,†sponsored by The Writers’ Discussion Group of Chapel Hill. They will be celebrated at a brief ceremony at the Lincoln Center on May 1, at 4 p.m. and had their stories published in a soft-cover book by Righter Press.
The winners are: Juliana Sierra, senior, Carrboro High, first place; Michelle Xia, sophomore, East Chapel Hill High, second place; Madeleine Murden, sixth grade, Culbreth Middle, best fiction; Maggie Respass, junior, Chapel Hill High, best nonfiction; and Vanessa Amoako, senior, Carrboro High, best biography.
