Lost and Found — art by Kaitlyn Chiu

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One City One Story 2016 Art Contest 2nd place Middle School category Kaitlyn Chiu Grade 7, Oak Avenue Intermediate School   “Lost and Found” Watercolor and colored pencil; 15 in x 20 in The image of a little girl holding a stuffed animal, standing alone in a forest is quintessential […]

“Dear Diary” –story by Jocelyn D. Chea

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One City One Story 2016 Writing Contest: “A Vivid Memory” 2nd place Category 3: Grades 9-12 “Dear Diary” by Jocelyn D. Chea Grade 12 Blair High School   May 9, 2005 Dear Diary, I feel silly writing like this, but I thought since mommy gave you to me, I should […]

“The Fear of Not Knowing” –story by Sally Ho

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One City One Story 2016 Writing Contest: “A Vivid Memory” 2nd place Category 2: Grades 6-8 “The Fear of Not Knowing” by Sally Ho Grade 8 First Avenue Middle School   So how well do you remember things? For me, I’d say I’m slightly above average. However, I’m not a […]

Summer of 2013: Back to the Nature — art by Shanna Finnigan

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One City One Story 2016 Art Contest 3rd place High School category Shanna Finnigan Grade 8, La Canada High School   “Summer of 2013: Back to the Nature” Acrylic, pen, marker; 14 in x 11 in At first look, this image appears dark, but the feeling is certainly far from […]

Passing Train — art by Isa Allin

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One City One Story 2016 Art Contest 3rd place Middle School category Isa Allin Grade 5, St. Elizabeth Parish School   “Passing Train” Collage, fabric, paper, ink, clippings, crayons; 28 in x 13 in Many elements in this piece touch upon the Orphan Train. There’s a traveling train, a map, […]

“A Vivid Memory” –story by Raizel Osorio

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One City One Story 2016 Writing Contest: “A Vivid Memory” 3rd place Category 3: Grades 9-12 “A Vivid Memory” by Raizel Osorio Grade 9 Blair High School   Paris. My dream was to go to Paris. For my 8th grade promotion, my parents bought me a trip to Europe with […]

“My Life Story” –story by Serena Elise Brown

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One City One Story 2016 Writing Contest: “A Vivid Memory” 3rd place Category 2: Grades 6-8 “My Life Story” by Serena Elise Brown Grade 8 Blair Middle School   It all started out when I was two years old. My mom was on drugs and not doing well, and my […]

“What My Name Means to Me” by Maren Arther

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Young Readers League “What’s in a Name” Writing Contest Category 2 (Age 12-14) 1st place

“Baby Kate” by Kaitlyn Chiu

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Young Readers League “What’s in a Name” Writing Contest Category 2 (Age 12-14) 3rd place

Espeon – Song Parody Contest 1st Place

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Song Parody Contest 1st place   by Charlotte Dekany, Grade 8   Brief explanation of the lyrics: A Pokèmon Trainer is battling the Champion of the Pokemon League in Pokemon X/Y. He has her down to her last fighting Pokemon, but he’s down to one himself – an Espeon that […]