La Plume Writing Contest Winners

Congratulations to Evangelina Castellon and Maria Espin (8th grade) and Gianna Piloto (class of 2023) for their outstanding results in the La Plume Writing Young Writers Contest, based on their 2023 submissions.

Maria Espin won the Grand Prize among all Miami-Dade middle school students for her story, “Secrets Behind Closed Doors.”

Evangelina Castellon won the First Place among all Miami-Dade middle school students for her story, “Brixton Town.” 

Gianna Piloto won Third Place among all Miami-Dade middle school students for her story, “Until the Morning Becomes Effortless.”

Congratulations to Maria, Evangelina, and Gianna and to Mrs. Munar, who was their writing teacher at the time of their submission! We are very proud!