2023 George Putz Memorial Student Writing Contest Winners

Congratulations to all our winners! Fiction                                   1-2 1st Place – Leviyon Meverden 2nd Place – William Schlais 3rd Place – Decker Scholl H. M. – Sawyer Huntington H.M. – Ella Schmidt                                3-4 1st Place – Zach Curran 2nd Place – Elizabeth Schlais 3rd Place – Skewnik Waukechon-Reiter H.M – Charlotte Johnson H.M. –…

2022 Student Contest Winners

Winning Students in the 2022 George Putz Memorial Student Writing Contest                                                          Fiction                                                            1-2 Grade Group First Place – Kayleigh Withrow for, “A Haunted House Tour.” Second Place – Wesley Rush for, “Tour of a Haunted House in Florida.” Third Place – Kanen Oreskovic-Cotter for, “Tour of a Haunted House on a Sunday Night.”…

Terra talks WordPress for Writers

At the December writers’ meeting, Terra L. Fletcher taught the group a few tips for starting a WordPress website. View her resources below for the complete presentation slidedeck and dates for upcoming classes. Terra’s Writers’ Resources

First Scholarship Recipient Awarded

Shawano Area Writers began sponsoring a scholarship program in 2018 for high school seniors planning to attend college and earn a degree in journalism, creative writing or a similar field. Our first recipient was Morgan Fregien, who was presented with a check for $1,000 at a luncheon in her honor on Thursday, June 21st. Morgan…

2018 writing contest winners

Poetry 1-4 Grade Group First Place – Nora Bushman – Wittenberg Elementary School Second Place – Jonas Bushman – Wittenberg Elementary School Third Place – Wyatt Bratz – Bowler Elementary School Honorable Mention – Laney Rich – Olga Brener Intermediate School Honorable Mention – Jonas Bushman – Wittenberg Elementary School 5-8 Grade Group First Place…