BEST OF SHOW AWARDS
The $500.00 Literary Ruth & Bernard J. Kallenberg Memorial - Best of Show Award goes to Pernell Brett for A Sign of the Times • 11th Grade • Captain Shreve High School • Dorothy Reeser, Teacher • Robert Silvie, Principal
The $500.00 Literary Best of Show VSAF Award goes to Addison Bankston for When Pen Meets Paper • 9th Grade • Caddo Virtual Academy • Brady Chamlee, Teacher • Tyron Lacy, Principal
PORTFOLIO AWARDS
The $500.00 Literary High School Portfolio Award goes to Feinix Moore • 12th Grade • Caddo Magnet High School • Andrew Medlin, Teacher • R.J. Middleton, Principal
The $200.00 Literary Middle School Portfolio Award goes to Hunter Borden • 8th Grade • Donnie Bickham Middle School • Kathryn Young, Teacher • Amanda Wall, Principal
MILES FOR SMILES
The $250.00 Miles for Smiles Literary Award goes to Genesis Jones for The Dentist’s Best Customer • 1st Grade • Judson Magnet School • Alexis Ashely, Teacher • Lisa Mason-Hollins, Principal
LITERARY IMAGE OF ARTBREAK
The $100.00 Image of ArtBreak Award goes to Makenzie Mitchell for Art • 1st Grade • Judson Magnet School • Jenny Merolla, Teacher • Lisa Mason-Hollins, Principal
The $100.00 Image of ArtBreak Award goes to Josiah Batterton for Ladybugs • 2nd Grade • Herndon Magnet • Erin Hobbs, Teacher • Tom Thomas, Principal
The $100.00 Image of ArtBreak Award goes to Ava McKinney for Art • 4th Grade • Summerfield Elementary • Dana McMillan, Teacher • Alyssa Elledge, Principal
The $100.00 Image of ArtBreak Award goes to Akeviyah Collins for Monkey • 6th Grade • North Caddo Elementary Middle • Emily Vaz, Teacher • Nicolas Cunningham, Principal
The $100.00 Image of ArtBreak Award goes to Addie Pharr for My Place in the World is Theatre • 6th Grade • Herndon Magnet • Frances Harrell, Teacher • Tom Thomas, Principal
The $100.00 Image of ArtBreak Award goes to William Prim for Me • 7th Grade • Youree Drive Middle School • Mallori Sanders, Teacher • Maria Edwards, Principal
The $100.00 Image of ArtBreak Award goes to Curtis Williams for Cherry Snowfall • 8th Grade • Caddo Middle Magnet • Teri Durst, Teacher • Robin DeBusk, Principal
The $100.00 Image of ArtBreak Award goes to Madison Bryant for The Rhythm of the Sun and Moon • 9th Grade • Evangel Christian Academy • Christine Fondren, Teacher • Stacie Rathbun, Principal
The $100.00 Image of ArtBreak Award goes to Maddison Allen for "Summer Walks • 9th Grade • Northwood High School • Faith Jackson, Teacher • Shannon Wall, Principal
The $100.00 Image of ArtBreak Award goes to Beau Brossette for The Cycle • 10th Grade • C. E. Byrd High School • Emily Maier, Teacher • Jerry Badgley, Principal
LITERARY BEST OF LEVEL AWARDS
The $100.00 Best of PreK Award goes to Prince Malone for Just Ask • PreK • Eighty First Street ECE Center • Jennifer Scott, Teacher • Deborah Alexander, Principal
The $100.00 Best of Kindergarten Award goes to Kyle Baker for Winter • Kindergarten • Eden Gardens Elementary Magnet • Brandy Griffies, Teacher • Felecia Gipson, Principal
The $100.00 Best of First Award goes to Bradley Shelton for My Best Friend • 1st Grade • Blanchard Middle School • Tracy Nichols, Teacher • Michele Burgess, Principal
The $100.00 Best of Second Award goes to Elizabeth Cantrell for A Trip to a River • 2nd Grade • Mooringsport Elementary • James R. Sowell, Teacher • Debra Kurkiewicz, Principal
The $100.00 Best of Third Award goes to Karli Kelly for Cow Named Blue • 3rd Grade • Mooringsport Elementary • James R. Sowell, Teacher • Debra Kurkiewicz, Principal
The $100.00 Best of Fourth Award goes to Eli Vanderlick for Your Fault • 4th Grade • Eden Gardens Elementary Magnet • Deanna Wagner, Teacher • Felecia Gipson, Principal
The $100.00 Best of Fifth Award goes to Romelio Aguon for A Sad Knight • 5th Grade • Midway Elementary • Latanya Mitchell, Teacher • LaShonda Diouf, Principal
The $100.00 Best of Sixth Award goes to Ti'Ana Alexander for Failure • 6th Grade • Caddo Middle Magnet • Madison Curry, Teacher • Robin DeBusk, Principal
The $100.00 Best of Seventh Award goes to Jasmine Maitland for "Katrina" • 7th Grade • Turner Elementary Middle School • Netosha MacDonald, Teacher • Darrell Webb, Principal
The $100.00 Best of Eighth Award goes to Sofia Gibson for "Lost in Lalaland" • 8th Grade • St Joseph Catholic School • Jane Kelly, Teacher • Clayton Cobb, Principal
The $100.00 Best of Ninth Award goes to Lotus Edwards for "Storm" • 9th Grade • Northwood High School • Faith Jackson, Teacher • Shannon Wall, Principal
The $100.00 Best of Tenth Award goes to Conly Bradford for Lessons No Boy Wants to Learn • 10th Grade • C. E. Byrd High School • Stephanie Springer, Teacher • Jerry Badgley, Principal
The $100.00 Best of Eleventh Award goes to Shelby Owens for The Impact of Nurses • 11th Grade • Captain Shreve High School • Dottie Reeser, Teacher • Robert Silvie, Principal
The $100.00 Best of Twelfth Award goes to Jeremiah White for A Stage Awaits • 12th Grade • Southwood High School • Sable Sanders, Teacher • Betty Jordan, Principal
LITERARY VSAF BEST OF LEVEL
The $100.00 Best of Elementary VSAF Award goes to Ember Gibson for Blind • 2nd Grade • Shreve Island Elementary • Shakary Moore, Teacher • Sandra Mack, Principal
The $100.00 Best of Middle VSAF Award goes to Cort Pennington for Day Work with Dad • 7th Grade • Herndon Magnet • Kelly Rice, Teacher • Tom Thomas, Principal
The $100.00 Best of High VSAF Award goes to Demetrius Farrow-Davis for Haunting Haikus • 11th Grade • Captain Shreve High School • Lauryn Jenkins, Teacher • Robert Silvie, Principal
LITERARY GENRE AWARDS
Elementary:
The $50.00 Poetry: Free Verse Award goes to Embree Gentry for When You Get Old • 4th Grade • University Elementary • Lauren McDaniel, Teacher • Ashley Atkins, Principal
Middle:
The $50.00 Poetry: Free Verse Award goes to Jocelyn Taylor for Through My Eyes • 8th Grade • Donnie Bickham Middle School • Shelley Green, Teacher • Amanda Wall, Principal
High:
The $50.00 Poetry: Free Verse Award goes to Morgan Laney for In a different world. • 11th Grade • Captain Shreve High School • Dorothy Reeser, Teacher • Robert Silvie, Principal
Elementary:
The $50.00 Poetry: Haiku Award goes to Shardaijah Williams • 4th Grade • Keithville Elementary Autumn Bridges, Teacher • Billy Williams, Principal
Middle:
The $50.00 Poetry: Haiku Award goes to Jaynah Snow for Sister • 8th Grade • Youree Drive Middle School • Mallori Sanders, Teacher • Maria Edwards, Principal
High:
The $50.00 Poetry: Haiku Award goes to Riley Quinlan for Pottery • 12th Grade • C. E. Byrd High School • Emily Smith, Teacher • Jerry Badgley, Principal
Elementary:
The $50.00 Poetry: Humorous Award goes to Ethan Greene for My Fish • 4th Grade • Summerfield Elementary • Dana McMillan, Teacher • Alyssa Elledge, Principal
High:
The $50.00 Poetry: Humorous Award goes to Kylie Johnson for Apocalypse 101 • 11th Grade • Captain Shreve High School • Lauryn Jenkins, Teacher • Robert Silvie, Principal
Elementary:
The $50.00 Poetry: Narrative Award goes to Rishi Katikaneni for Dark Mountain • 3rd Grade • South Highlands Elementary • Tara Armand, Teacher • Heather Williams, Principal
Middle:
The $50.00 Poetry: Narrative Award goes to Ghaleb Wadi for My Dual Identity • 8th Grade • Caddo Middle Magnet • Angela Vinet, Teacher • Robin Debusk, Principal
High:
The $50.00 Poetry: Narrative Award goes to William Harrel for The Trench • 11th Grade • Evangel Christian Academy • Jemima Deutsch, Teacher • Stacie Rathbun, Principal
Elementary:
The $50.00 Poetry: Rhyming Award goes to Tianna Wilson for "If I Were a Tree" • 4th Grade • Turner Elementary Middle School • Kristine Lyles, Teacher • Darrell Webb, Principal
Middle:
The $50.00 Poetry: Rhyming Award goes to Jillian Dick for What is Normal? • 8th Grade • Caddo Middle Magnet • Teri Durst, Teacher • Robin DeBusk, Principal
High:
The $50.00 Poetry: Rhyming Award goes to Kinleigh Jones for Age of Realization • 10th Grade • C. E. Byrd High School • Stephanie Springer, Teacher • Jerry Badgley, Principal
Elementary:
The $50.00 Prose: Descriptive Award goes to Ava Cox for My Day As a Third Grade Social Studies Teacher • 3rd Grade • Herndon Magnet • Morgan Raitano, Teacher • Tom Thomas, Principal
Middle:
The $50.00 Prose: Descriptive Award goes to William Coburn for Lost • 8th Grade • Southfield School • Laurie Burk, Teacher • Sunny Huckaby, Principal
High:
The $50.00 Prose: Descriptive Award goes to Catherine Corley for Grief • 11th Grade • C. E. Byrd High School • Jennifer Waxham, Teacher • Gerald Badgley, Principal
Elementary:
The $50.00 Prose: Essay Award goes to Julietta Deas for The Sea Turtle • 4th Grade • Evangel Christian Academy • Sarah Burford, Teacher • April Schnebelen, Principal
Middle:
The $50.00 Prose: Essay Award goes to Harper Huckabay for "Eating Disorders" • 8th Grade • St Joseph Catholic School • Jane Kelly, Teacher • Clayton Cobb, Principal
High:
The $50.00 Prose: Essay Award goes to Morgan Lyles for A Rose for Emily: Progressing over Reminiscing • 12th Grade • Evangel Christian Academy • Jemima Deutsch, Teacher • Stacie Rathbun, Principal
Elementary:
The $50.00 Prose: Humorous Award goes to Mary Mack Thornton for How Multiplication Got Its Name? • 4th Grade • Eden Gardens Elementary Magnet • Deanna Wagner, Teacher • Felecia Gipson, Principal
Elementary:
The $50.00 Prose: Narrative Award goes to Christian Garrett for Glad to be a Kid! • 3rd Grade • Judson Magnet School • Mia Owens, Teacher • Lisa Mason-Hollins, Principal
Middle:
The $50.00 Prose: Personal Narrative Award goes to Sloan Cazes for "Popi" • 8th Grade • St Joseph Catholic School • Jane Kelly, Teacher • Clayton Cobb, Principal
High:
The $50.00 Prose: Personal Narrative Award goes to Katherine Van Hook for Twenty-Seven Square Feet • 11th Grade • Providence Classical Academy • Wenona Jonker, Teacher • Howard Davis, Principal
Elementary:
The $50.00 Prose: Short Story Award goes to Emma Jackson for The Fruit Basket • 5th Grade • Judson Magnet School • Bettye Milton, Teacher • Lisa Mason-Hollins, Principal
Middle:
The $50.00 Prose: Short Story Award goes to Ellie Jane Gauthier for Just Amelia • 7th Grade • Southfield School • Holli Hagler, Teacher • Sunny Huckaby, Principal
High:
The $50.00 Prose: Short Story Award goes to Sarhiya Taylor for Orpheus' Epic • 11th Grade • Caddo Magnet High School • Katie Sweeten, Teacher • R.J. Middleton, Principal
LITERARY JURORS’ CHOICE
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Ezekiel Ali for Love Is • Kindergarten • South Highlands Elementary • Cindy Lott, Teacher • Heather Williams, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Raiden Gibbs for Jam and Pam • Kindergarten • Midway Elementary • Latanya Mitchell, Teacher • LaShonda Diouf, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Josie Oliver for The New Fish • Kindergarten • Herndon Magnet • Alice Wright, Teacher • Tom Thomas, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Claude Guidry for Hot Wheels • 1st Grade • South Highlands Elementary • Allinder Armand, Teacher • Heather Williams, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Raygan Parson for Colors • 1st Grade • Midway Elementary • Latanya Mitchell, Teacher • LaShonda Diouf, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Jeremy Walker for Pizza • 1st Grade • Blanchard Middle School • Tracy Nichols, Teacher • Michele Burgess, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Car'lajah Edwards for Burgers • 2nd Grade • Midway Elementary • Latanya Mitchell, Teacher • LaShonda Diouf, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Hattie May for Grandpa Duggy • 2nd Grade • Southfield School • Felicia Fallo, Teacher • Sunny Huckaby, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Nicholas Strather for Dreams Come True • 2nd Grade • Fairfield Elementary Magnet • Emily Wilhelm, Teacher • Ronald Morris, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Ryleigh Allen for A Winter Night • 3rd Grade • Mooringsport Elementary • James R. Sowell, Teacher • Debra Kurkiewicz, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Jaiden Ealy for Guilty • 3rd Grade • Summerfield Elementary • Dana McMillan, Teacher • Alyssa Elledge, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Sara Moteirk for Spring Cleaning • 3rd Grade • Eden Gardens Elementary Magnet • Katherine Salvail, Teacher • Felecia Gipson, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Owen Clark for Ants • 4th Grade • Mooringsport Elementary • James R. Sowell, Teacher • Debra Kurkiewicz, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Ainsley Davis for The Monster In Me • 4th Grade • North Caddo Elementary Middle • Jamie Tolbert, Teacher • Nicolas Cunningham, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Juwellz Hill for Dislikes • 4th Grade • Caddo Heights Math/Science Elementary School • Talisa Specks-Kennedy, Teacher • Cleveland Mouton, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Noah Smith for Monotone Sadness • 4th Grade • South Highlands Elementary • Dena Smith, Teacher • Heather Williams, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Kate Gauthier for What is Brown? • 5th Grade • Southfield School • Sarah Kate White, Teacher • Sunny Huckaby, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Rylee Mills for I Wish To Rest Into You • 5th Grade • North Highlands Elementary • Letrell Johnson, Teacher • Dr. Jessica Franklin, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Odell Perrow for Halloween Night • 5th Grade • Midway Elementary • Latanya Mitchell, Teacher • LaShonda Diouf, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Katalina Shuler for How Cookie Found Her New Home • 5th Grade • University Elementary • Beverly Sanders, Teacher • Ashley Atkins, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Jack Touchstone for Angel • 5th Grade • South Highlands Elementary • Shawn Greer, Teacher • Heather Williams, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Elise Barnette for My World • 6th Grade • Herndon Magnet • Frances Harrell, Teacher • Tom Thomas, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Caiden Cottingham for That Blue Box • 6th Grade • Walnut Hill Middle School • Kimberly Garrett, Teacher • Lynett Hampton, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Beverly Gonzalez for Lovestruck • 6th Grade • Caddo Middle Magnet • Deana Elliott, Teacher • Robin DeBusk, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Takayla Griffin for Unicorn • 6th Grade • North Caddo Elementary Middle • Emily Vaz, Teacher • Nicolas Cunningham, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to MiAngel Chambers for My Diamond • 7th Grade • Youree Drive Middle School • Trinity Jones, Teacher • Maria Edwards, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Jaycob Evans for My Life So Far • 7th Grade • Youree Drive Middle School • Trinity Jones, Teacher • Maria Edwards, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Mikaela Nelson for A Guy Named Adam • 7th Grade • Youree Drive Middle School • Louise Dove, Teacher • Maria Edwards, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Ah'Miracle Seawood for The Artist • 7th Grade • Youree Drive Middle School • Louise Dove, Teacher • Maria Edwards, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Anniston Tipton for Growing Up • 7th Grade • Herndon Magnet • Kelly Rice, Teacher • Tom Thomas, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Mia Anderson for The Sailor • 8th Grade • Herndon Magnet • Katie Barr, Teacher • Tom Thomas, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Ella Carlisle for Don't Think I've Ever Hated My Sister More • 8th Grade • Donnie Bickham Middle School • Kathryn Young, Teacher • Amanda Wall, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Savanna Fields for "Speak Up" • 9th Grade • Northwood High School • Faith Jackson, Teacher • Shannon Wall, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Corinne Kimble for To Build a Home • 9th Grade • Caddo Magnet High School • Brienne Youngblood, Teacher • R.J. Middleton, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Eric Morgan for "Young Old Memories" • 8th Grade • St Joseph Catholic School • Jane Kelly, Teacher • Clayton Cobb, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Mia Manuel for My First Loveq • 9th Grade • Evangel Christian Academy • Christine Fondren, Teacher • Stacie Rathbun, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Lynley DiPaul for Bugs, Boys, and New Beginnings • 10th Grade • C. E. Byrd High School • Stephanie Springer, Teacher • Jerry Badgley, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Palmer Jones for Goodbye Butterfly • 10th Grade • C. E. Byrd High School • Stephanie Springer, Teacher • Jerry Badgley, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Annelise Whited for You Name This • 10th Grade • Caddo Magnet High School • Andrew Medlin, Teacher • R.J. Middleton, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Maddie Dellenger for A Kid Who's Becoming an Adult • 11th Grade • C. E. Byrd High School • Jennifer Waxham, Teacher • Gerald Badgley, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Jamie Golden for Lost But Not Long Gone • 12th Grade • Caddo Magnet High School • Andrew Medlin, Teacher • R.J. Middleton, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Sidney Palmer for Don't Text and Drive • 12th Grade • Caddo Magnet High School • Andrew Medlin, Teacher • R.J. Middleton, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Sidney Palmer for The Modern Church • 12th Grade • Caddo Magnet High School • Andrew Medlin, Teacher • R.J. Middleton, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Victoria Todman for The Gaze • 12th Grade • Caddo Magnet High School • Andrew Medlin, Teacher • R.J. Middleton, Principal
The Literary Jurors' Choice Award goes to Alissa Williams for Light of Tomorrow • 12th Grade • Southwood High School • Sable Sanders, Teacher • Betty Jordan, Principal