Song Parody Contest 2nd place by Quintin Hollomand, grade 8 This song is based on Holes by Louis Sachar. I Can’t Dig This Hole by Quintin Hollomand, grade 8 Parody of “Can’t Feel My Face” by The Weeknd And I know he’ll be the death of me […]
Livin’ in Hooverville – Song Parody Contest 3rd place
Published on :Song Parody Contest 3rd place by Mary Mejia, Grade 12 Livin’ in Hooverville by Mary Mejia, Grade 12 Parody of “Nine in the Afternoon” by Panic at the Disco Into the streets is where we are Feeling as low as one can ever know Yeah we’re feeling so […]
One City One Story Contest Winners
Published on :The One City, One Story Contest winners have been announced! Thank you to all participants for your submissions. We received over 50 entries, so it was a tough decision! Congratulations to our winners! We announced and showcased the winning entries during a reception on One City, One Story Day on March 28, 2015. The […]
Land of the Free — short story by Judah Foster
Published on :One City, One Story 2015 “Tell Your Story” Contest Category: Grade 9-12 1st place Land of the Free by Judah Foster, Grade 9 Yesterday my mom threw my baby brother overboard the cargo ship. He flew from her hands like a bundle of trash and sank into the water […]
Anyone Can Be Successful — short story by Julia Nail
Published on :One City, One Story 2015 “Tell Your Story” Contest Category: Grade 9-12 2nd place Anyone Can Be Successful by Julia Nail, Grade 9 Kira came to the United States of America because her family was seeking a better life. Her mother stayed at home and took care of the children, […]
Coming to America — short story by Elizabeth Nail
Published on :One City, One Story 2015 “Tell Your Story” Contest Category: Grade 9-12 3rd place Coming to America by Elizabeth Nail, Grade 9 Eleanor Beaumont // The First Day of School All through last night, I’d been up planning my outfit and wondering what the first day at my […]
Jaol Esgo — short story by Uriah Foster
Published on :One City, One Story 2015 “Tell Your Story” Contest Category: Grade 6-8 2nd place Jaol Esgo by Uriah Foster, Grade 7 Jaol Esgo In the beautiful land of Ghana in the 1840’s, there once lived a man by the name of Jaol Esgo. He was a captain in the […]
Yin and Yang
Published on :One City, One Story 2015 “My Family Story” Art Contest Category: High School (Grade 9-12) 1st place Julia See, grade 11 “Yin and Yang” Colored pencils, acrylic Breathtaking. It’s a piece of See’s own dual heritage story. The colors of the American flag are represented in the flower, the golden […]
No Solid Soil
Published on :One City, One Story 2015 “My Family Story” Art Contest Category: High School (Grade 9-12) 2nd place Angel Gomez, grade 12 “No Solid Soil” Ink, pen Gomez composed an interesting and surreal concept. The umbrella, which serves as protection in lands of both rain and sunshine, is either suspended or […]
United Under One Nation, We Stand Together
Published on :One City, One Story 2015 “My Family Story” Art Contest Category: Middle School (Grade 4-8) 1st place Caeden Becker, grade 7 “United Under One Nation, We Stand Together” Pen The image of the face directly matches the cover of The Book of Unknown Americans. The drawing uniquely encompasses the essence […]