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Portage Advanced Learners

August Derleth Writer's Contest

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Congratulations to this year's winners!  
They received an anthology showcasing their excellent writing and spent a day writing at UW - Baraboo.  Scroll down to read their awesome work!

Personal Narrative: Abigail Z, Emily K, Genna G, Hannah N, Lauryn C,  Madelyn J, Taylor M.
Poetry: Alyssa F, Elise D, Ella B, Greg H, Kailei R, Madelynne D, Madi R, Sadie L.
Creative Writing: Gretchen G, Bella S, Itzel C, Marianna N.
Persuasive Essay: Dalton J, Rachel H.

Anne Horjus, an illustrator from Baraboo, was our guest performer and presenter.  Students and adults loved his newly published book called "Sleep," his puppets, and all his tips for writing and speaking to an audience.

A Day of Writing!

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Students at Caledonia practice for the the Derleth contest and begin typing their entries.
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Requirements for each category?  - Click HERE
  • Poetry
  • Personal Narrative
  • Creative Writing/Picture Prompt
  • Persuasive Writing

All manuscripts must be submitted by
February 18, 2014 





2013-2014 Picture and Persuasive Writing posted in October.

Creative Writing Photos for GRADES 3 & 4

Persuasive Writing Prompts for GRADES 5 & 6

Prompt One (1)

Prompt Three (3)

Prompt Two (2)

Prompt Four (4)  YOUR OWN TOPIC. Write about something you feel strongly about.

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