August Writing Competition

Dear St. Andrews Community,

We are thrilled to announce the exceptional young talents who emerged victorious in the St. Andrews Writing Competition for the month of August. It is with great pride that we celebrate the remarkable achievements of these budding writers, who have showcased their creativity, imagination, and literary prowess.

Year 7 Winners:

Riya Bijesh

Isabella Godinez

Hannah Myint

Year 9 Winner:

Raysean Raj

Year 10 Winners:

Sakina Ganiwalla

Raphaella Thimiopolous-Wilson

These gifted writers have demonstrated an extraordinary ability to craft compelling narratives, poems, and essays that captivated our judging panel. Their works reflect the depth of their literary skills, as well as their passion for storytelling.

Riya Bijesh, Isabella Godinez, and Hannah Myint from Year 7 enchanted us with their vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling in prose and poetry. Their entries resonated with readers and judges alike, transporting us with every word.

Raysean Raj from Year 9 wowed us with his thought-provoking poetry. His ability to convey complex emotions and ideas through his writing is truly commendable.

Sakina Ganiwalla and Raphaella Thimiopolous-Wilson, both from Year 10, exhibited remarkable literary finesse. Their entries displayed maturity in style, content, and creativity that impressed the judges.

The St. Andrews Writing Competition has always been a platform for our students to hone their writing skills and express their thoughts and emotions. These young writers have not only taken part but have excelled in showcasing their talents.

We also want to extend our heartfelt appreciation to all the participants for their hard work and dedication. Your willingness to explore the world of words is truly commendable, and we encourage you to continue nurturing your writing talents.

As we applaud our August winners, we also want to remind all our budding authors that the final competition of the year is just around the corner in November. It's time to start gathering your thoughts, ideas, and stories. Let your imagination soar, and your pens or keyboards dance as you craft your entries. The next competition promises to be even more exciting and competitive than ever.

Once again, congratulations to our August winners, and we can't wait to see what literary wonders you have in store for the November competition. Keep writing, keep dreaming, and keep inspiring!

Warm regards,

Mr Dewar

Leader of Learning Writing