The CCPS Young Georgia Authors competition wrapped up recently and CCPS doubled the number of entries from the previous year. Congratulations to all of our students who competed. Highlights from the competition this year included two schools who will receive Writers' Cups this year:
Highest Participation Rate - Ringgold Primary School
Most Winning Entries - Ringgold Middle School
A 12th-grade student from Ringgold High, Issa Musa, is the Catoosa Citizens for Literacy Young Author Scholarship recipient. He wrote a technical piece called, "The Weight of Existence." Issa will receive a $500 scholarship to attend a post-secondary institution of his choice.
On May 9, the Winners and the Honorable Mentions will be recognized and celebrated in the CCPS Boardroom - The elementary ceremony - 5:30 - 6:15 pm and the secondary ceremony - 6:30 - 7:15 pm. More information on each of these events is forthcoming.