Summer Vineyard

"Summer Vineyard is the story about two sisters.  How they battle to be independent during a long summer stay with their aunt and uncle in California.

What will it take for them to realize that family is the only thing that is important?"    Click here to read more.....

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"Summer Vineyard"

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The Top Winner of the Winter Creative Writing Contest; Aishwarya Raja.  She wrote the story “I Hate Carrots”, click here to review her winning story
I Hate Carrots!

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One of the winners for the Winter Creative Writing Contest; Jessica Whelan.  She wrote the story “Holly Doll”. Click here to review her winning story. 
Holly Doll

Presentation to Katie Ingrasci during the Eisenhower Middle School Morning Television Broadcast.  Click here to review her winning story.
My Christmas Extravaganza

The winners for the 2009 Creative Writing Contest have been decided! 

This year’s Creative Writing Contest was to finish the following sentence
and write a story under 500 words –

 “Life would be a whole lot easier if only I had remembered to…”

Here are the winners!

The Top Winners Of The
2008 Winter Creative Writing Contest:

I Hate Carrots  By Aishwarya Raja

My Christmas Extravaganza  by Katie Ingrasci

Holly the Doll  by Jessica Whelan

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Presentation to Eisenhower Middle School Library in Wyckoff, NJ of my novels

8 – 11 age group winner of the
Creative Writing Contest for 2009

Jaclyn Benigno

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"Oh Snap!"

12 – 15 age group winner of the Creative Writing Contest -  for the second year in a row!

Aishwarya Raja!

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“Swimming out of my Life!”

Honorable Mentioned!

Click on the names below to read the stories that were too good to keep to myself…

“ Future’s  Fortune” by Deanna Altomara

“I’m Telekinetic” by  Jordan Schildkraut

“My Messed Up Day” by Jack Brand

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The Year I Lost My Popularity