Rainbow Resource Center 2022 Winner Roundup

By Emma Gutierrez / January 25, 2023

We partnered with Rainbow Resource Center for another successful writing contest in the summer of 2022. The theme for the 8th annual contest was to write a funny story for children. We were able to see so many awesome stories and we’ve got a roundup of the winners and runner up’s below!

Overall Winner:

Just an Otter Day by Emma Schoessow

Honorable Mention: 

Captain Kid by Wyatt Ahrens

7-10 Age Group:

1st Place Winner: How to Stop a Chicken from Laying Eggs by Ella Powell

Runner-Up: The Princess with Big Feet by Annette Berkompas

11-13 Age Group:

1st Place Winner: No Worms for Robin by Marit Faugstad

Runner Up: Chester’s Big Dream by Ava Schoessow

14-18 Age Group:

1st Place Winner: Just an Otter Day by Emma Schoessow

Runner Up: Gaston’s School of Flight by Rachel Johnston

Art Winners

7-10 Age Group:

Swordsnout’s School for Young Fish by Haiku Lopez Adams

The Human Invasion by Luke Chastain

11-13 Age Group:

Just Clownin’ Around by Bradley Harris

Capy Coffee by Evan Powell

14-18 Age Group:

Adventures of Orpheus the Octopus by Clara Miller

Bean of Cactus Hill by Simeon Battaglia

We can’t wait to hear the theme that Rainbow Resource Center comes up with for this year’s summer writing contest, and we know we’re guaranteed to see great submissions!