Young Authors’ Competition Awards 

2016 Young Authors’ Competition Winners

Division A - (7-9)

  Name School
Writing Award

Lindsay Gomez

The Moving Picture

Sunflower School
Writing Award

Nina Roma Pepper

Changing Rose

Al Ain Academy
Writing Award

Jasmine Rutledge-Hart

Lucy Chaucer, Author

Al Ain Academy
Illustration Award

Nina Roma Pepper

Changing Rose

Al Ain Academy

**Note: There was no 1st, 2nd, or 3rd prize for the A division. All winners were judged as equally outstanding
Division B - (10-12)

  Name School
Writing Award 1

Jennifer Waugh

Tiny Monster

Brighton College Al Ain
Writing Award 2

Tara Quadri

The Swap

Al Ain Academy
Writing Award 3

Nesochim Iheanyi-Igwe

In My Head

The Gulf International Private Academy
Illustration Award

Agam Iheanyi-Igwe

Before the World

The Gulf International Private Academy


Division C - (13- 15)

  Name School
Writing Award 1

Karthayayani Priya Satish

Meera

Al Ain Academy
Writing Award 2

Phoebe Gale

A Violinist’s Audition

Al Ain Academy
Writing Award 3

Samy Takriti

Shutting Out the Cold

Al Ain English Speaking School
Illustration Award

Francyne Karel Peliyo Ocubillo

Little Raindrop

Global English School


Division D - (16- 18)

  Name School
Writing Award 1

Kyle Herselman

Equal Parts Light and Dark

Al Ain English Speaking School
Writing Award 2

Meera Ahmed Khalfan
Mohammed Salem Alneyadi

The Desert Ship

Al Jahili School
Writing Award 3

Aysha Saoud Ahmed Abdulla
S. Alafreet Alkuwaiti

Raindrops

Applied Technology High School
Illustration Award

Dana Osama Mohamed

The Glasses

Al  Sanawbar School

2015 Young Authors’ Competition Winners

Division A Name School
Writing Award

Alexa Sinclair

“Journey Into the Unknown!”

Al Ain International School
Writing Award

Iona Frey

“My Amazing Armenian Journey!!!!”

Al Ain International School
Writing Award

Seetha Lekshmi

“Journey of Water”

Al Ain Juniors School
Illustration Award

Agam Iheanyi-Igwe

“Silent Day”

Gulf International Private Academy
**Note:There was no 1st, 2nd, or 3rd prize for the A division. All winners were judged as equally outstanding.


Division B Name School
Writing Award 1

Freyja Rann

“Dar al-Kabirah”

Al Ain International School
Writing Award 2

Charlotte Stoll

“A Journey’s Moment”

Brighton College Al Ain
Writing Award 3

Maya Nourse

“As I Strum the Opening Chords”

Al Ain International School
Illustration Award

Sreelekshmi Karayil Kishore

“Insight”

Al Ain Juniors School

 

Division C Name School
Writing Award 1

Emily O’Rahilly

“Journeys We Must Take”

Al Ain International School
Writing Award 2

Chimmuanya Iheanyi-Igwe

“Rose”

Gulf International Private Academy
Writing Award 3

Raven Hollis

“The Journey”

Manor Hall International School
Illustration Award

None: no entries

 


Division D Name School
Writing Award 1

Naftali Tanyongana

“The Crescent Moon’s Song”

Al Ain English Speaking School
Writing Award 2

Amira Thani Hayee Alshamsi

“Lost and Found”

Applied Technology High School
Writing Award 3

Mohamed Yahiya Hassan Elsheikh

“The Late Call”

Remah School for Basic and Secondary Education
Illustration Award

Wadha Mohammed Al Shamsi

“The Happens of the Dying Butterfly”

Al Jahli School
Dec 4, 2016