Juniors Daisy Dimatos and Erin Root were honored during a virtual ceremony on Sept. 23 for their awards in WSKG Public TV & Radio's Student Writing Challenge. Daisy took home a Best Fiction, Grades 9-12 Award for her short story "The Siege of the Sea," and Erin received an award for Best Personal Essay/Non-Fiction, Grades 9-12 for "Screaming for Those that Can't." Both stories can be found by clicking here.

If you missed the virtual celebration, watch it on WSKG's website by clicking here. The video includes the judge's comments and excerpts from Daisy and Erin's submissions. We're so proud of both Daisy and Erin for earning this impressive recognition!