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NJCTE High School Writing Contest 2021

"Narrative Time Capsule -2021"

Congratulations to all the winners of this year's writing contest!
Personal Essay
1st Place
Title: "2 Weeks- My COVID Diary" 

Student: Vivian Yuan
School: Ridgewood High School 
Teacher: Matthew Cheplic

2nd Place
Title: "The Overdose" 
Student: Claudia Carson-Keane
School: Pascack Hills High School
Teacher: Jessica Sachs

3rd Place
Title: "Yellow to Gray Walls"
Student: Catherine Mastracchio
School: Morristown High School
Teacher: Marya Wilpert
Poetry
1st Place
Title: "Symptoms of Nostalgia"

Student: Julia Bang
School: Pascack Hills High School
Teacher: Katherine Donahue

2nd Place
Title: "Pandemic Pandemic Pandemic" 
Student: Shane Quinn
School: Morristown High School
Teacher: Jennifer Furphey 

3rd Place
Title: "My Testament" 
Student: Zeyu Peng
School: Bergen County Academies 
Teacher: Suzanne Price-Halligan
Fiction
1st Place
Title: "Imprisonment"

Student: Amarilis Mancelli
School: Morristown High School
Teacher: Jennifer Furphey

2nd Place
Title: "Led Astray" 
Student: Briana Santos Borjas
School: Morristown High School
Teacher: Jennifer Furphey 

3rd Place
Title: "Dead of Night" 
Student: Andrew Berkemeyer
School: Randolph High School 
Teacher: Adriana Coppola
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