Riffington's 2004 Back-to-School Writing Contest Winner's List

Thank you to all of the kids who sent in stories! We received approximately 200 entries! Our judges had a very tough decision to make because all of the stories were so wonderful. But the judges read each one, looking closely at writing style, creativity, and grammar. The following have been chosen as winners. (Just click on the title of the story to read it.)

Caraline F. 
age 5
San Angelo, TX 
My First Day of Kindergarten

Darion Y. 
age 5
Franklin, LA
My First Day of School

Sydney O.
age 7
Mertztown, PA
My First Day of D-T Asteroid School

Addison S.
age 8
Buda, TX
Today Was the First Day

Vincent M.
age 9
Brooklyn, NY
First Day Back

Jennifer H.
age 10
Great Falls, VA
The Secret Staircase

Liz J.
age 10
Carrollton, OH
The Huge Spider at Willis!

Makayla P.
age 10
Jackson, MS
The Hectic First Day of School

Alexis W.
age 11
Hopkins, SC
My First Day of School

Annie K.
age 12
The First Day of School

For the official contest rules and prize information, click here.