Winner of On-line Creative Writing Challenge for Grade 8 students announced

Twila Kakegamick, a grade 8 student attending Keewaywin Elementary School in Keewaywin First Nation, won this year's Creative Writing Challenge. The writing contest was hosted by the On-line Grade 8 Supplementary English Literacy course being facilitated by Fernando Oliveira as part of Industry Canada's First Nations SchoolNet program.

Click here to read Twila's winning poem, "One Day" (scroll down to see the news story) and to see the other winning participants who submitted their stories and poems.