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Students display Power of the Pen

Maeve Crotty of Clear Fork Middle School was the first-place winner in the seventh-grade division at Saturday’s Regional Power of the Pen tournament (Pam Schehl)

Maeve Crotty of Clear Fork Middle School was the first-place winner in the seventh-grade division at Saturday’s Regional Power of the Pen tournament (Pam Schehl)

Students display Power of the Pen

Clear Fork seventh-graders earned a second place team trophy in Saturday’s Power of the Pen regional tournament. (Pam Schehl)

Clear Fork seventh-graders earned a second place team trophy in Saturday’s Power of the Pen regional tournament. (Pam Schehl)

Students display Power of the Pen

St. Vincent’s Power of the Pen team included, front row, from left, Judy Burnside and William Salvucci. Second row, from left, are, Mary Egan, Colleen Davis, Shannon Pae and coach Janet DeRoo. (Pam Schehl)

St. Vincent’s Power of the Pen team included, front row, from  left, Judy Burnside and William Salvucci. Second row, from left, are, Mary Egan, Colleen Davis, Shannon Pae and coach Janet DeRoo. (Pam Schehl)

Students display Power of the Pen

Best of Round results are announced by judges Wendy McCloud, Kenyon College, left, Lori Beach, Mount Vernon city Schools, and Jesse Matts, Kenyon College. (Pam Schehl)

Best of Round results are announced by judges Wendy McCloud, Kenyon College, left, Lori Beach, Mount Vernon city Schools, and Jesse Matts, Kenyon College. (Pam Schehl)

Students display Power of the Pen

Power of the Pen contestants from Mount Vernon Middle School are, front row, from left, Morgan Silvey, Weston Uram, Darrien Kinsman, Katricia Phillips and Mason Mickley. Second row, from left, are, Katie Johns, coach Katie Beach and Zane Whisner. (Pam Schehl)

Power of the Pen contestants from Mount Vernon Middle School are, front row, from  left, Morgan Silvey, Weston Uram, Darrien Kinsman, Katricia Phillips and Mason Mickley. Second row, from  left, are, Katie Johns, coach Katie Beach and Zane Whisner. (Pam Schehl)

Students display Power of the Pen

Compositions and score cards are assembled for each participant in Saturday’s Power of the Pen contest. (Pam Schehl)

Compositions and score cards are assembled for each participant in Saturday’s Power of the Pen contest. (Pam Schehl)

Students display Power of the Pen

These trophies were awarded to the most outstanding student writers in the regional Power of the Pen contest. (Pam Schehl)

These trophies were awarded to the most outstanding student writers in the regional Power of the Pen contest. (Pam Schehl)

Students display Power of the Pen

Students wait for the results of the Power of the Pen writing competition. (Pam Schehl)

Students wait for the results of the Power of the Pen writing competition. (Pam Schehl)

Students display Power of the Pen

Weston Uram, Mount Vernon Middle School, took fifth place in the regional Power of the Pen tournament, eight-grade division. (Pam Schehl)

Weston Uram, Mount Vernon Middle School, took fifth place in the regional Power of the Pen tournament, eight-grade division. (Pam Schehl)

Students display Power of the Pen

Volunteers tabulate the final scores in Saturday’s regional Power of the Pen tournament. (Pam Schehl)

Volunteers tabulate the final scores in Saturday’s regional Power of the Pen tournament. (Pam Schehl)
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