Our creative writing competition is available to all MSAACS schools, even
if they are not able to attend our March and April/May competitions. Every
school is encouraged to get involved!*
Who: Students in Grades 4-6 (Elementary); 7-8 (Junior High)
Categories: Elementary Poetry - Write a poem about something that is your favorite (examples: your
favorite pet, food, holiday, activity).
Elementary Short Story - Write a story in which a pet changes in an unusual way
(examples: small pet becomes huge, slow pet becomes fast).
Junior High Poetry - Write a poem about something you see every day (examples:
toothbrush, spoon, cell phone, chair).
Junior High Short Story - Write a story that involves changed plans.
Submission Deadline: December 11, 2023
Location: On your campus
*The high school creative writing competition takes place during the spring semester. Details will be sent to your school.
**Scroll down for information on how to participate**