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WRITING

2009 THEME - Kristallnacht “The Night of Broken Glass” November 9-10, 1938:
The Eruption of State Sponsored Violence against Jews in Germany and Austria
What are the origins of mass violence?

DIVISION I

First Place
Grace Yi
"Beginning to Unravel"
Hudson Middle School
Teacher: Lynn Beaton
Grade 8

Second Place
Alisha Crane
"That Was Only the Beginning"
Lippman Day School
Teacher: Sarah Greenblatt
Grade 7

Third Place
Sydney Bender
"Different"
Hudson Middle School
Teacher: Lynn Beaton
Grade 8

Fourth Place
Amelia Britton
"Beautiful"
Miller South School
Teacher: Bonnie Wachter
Grade 8

Honorable Mention
Alyssa Lang
"One Man's Prejudice"
Hudson Middle School
Teacher: Lynn Beaton
Grade 8

Honorable Mention
Lilith Freed
"I Will Never Forget You, Kristallnacht"
Litchfield Middle School
Teacher: Irene Adler
Grade 7

Honorable Mention
Mallory David
"Too Far"
Lippman Day School
Teacher: Sarah Greenblatt
Grade 6

Honorable Mention
Emiko Waight
"Shattered: Then & Now"
Woodridge Middle School
Teacher: Mrs. Rorrer
Grade 8

Honorable Mention
Michael Nabors
"Kristallnacht"
Litchfield Middle School
Teacher: Irene Adler
Grade 7

DIVISION II

First Place
Andrew Bangachon
"Mass Violence: History Repeated"
Firestone High School
Teacher: Tammie Ray
Grade 9

Second Place
Alicia DuBois
"A Night of Infamy"
Our Lady of the Elms
Teacher: Elaine Fippin
Grade 9

Third Place
David Longstaff
"Hope"
Green High School
Teacher: Elaine Miller
Grade 11

Fourth Place
Laura Klicker
"Night of Broken Dreams"
Green High School
Teacher: Elaine Miller
Grade 11

Honorable Mention
Timothy Kananen
"Recipe for Violence"
St. Vincent St Mary
Teacher: Anne Bickett
Grade 12

Honorable Mention
Alexaxndra Horning
"Human"
St. Vincent St Mary
Teacher: Anne Bickett
Grade 12

Honorable Mention
Arian Daneshvar
"Kristallnacht and the Palestine-Israel Conflict"
Firestone High School
Teacher: Tammie Ray
Grade 9