Congratulations To The Winners Of Our 2023 PBS KIDS Writers Contest

Georgia Public Broadcasting extends a huge congratulations to the winners of our 2023 PBS KIDS Writers Contest. On Saturday, June 24, we hosted the winners and their families for an awards ceremony at our headquarters in Atlanta. Kids enjoyed an interactive story time, recorded their stories in our radio studios, and celebrated each other's accomplishments. 

For each grade level, there is a first, second, and third place winner. There is an additional STEAM category for stories that incorporate science, technology, engineering, arts, and math. Click here to view all stories.

And the winners are...

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L to R: Mishka Agarwal, Londyn Foster, Annorah Littrell (not pictured: Ian Kong)

KINDERGARTEN

1st Place: Ian Kong 

2nd Place: Londyn Foster 

3rd Place: Annorah Littrell

STEAM: Mishka Agarwal 

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L to R: Livi Dexter, Trinity Arnold (not pictured: Lily Morgan and Hetwik Tipingiri)

1ST GRADE 

1st Place: Livi Dexter 

2nd Place: Lily Morgan 

3rd Place: Trinity Arnold 

STEAM: Hetwik Tipingiri 

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L to R: Daon Ryu, Cora Wall, Avery Wu (not pictured: Adalyne Sevcik)

2ND GRADE

1st Place: Cora Wall

2nd Place: Avery Wu

3rd Place: Adalyne Sevcik 

STEAM: Daon Ryu 

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L to R: Shreeya Saodekar, Greyson Lee, Laila Ellis, Adri Suiza

3RD GRADE

1st Place: Greyson Lee

2nd Place: Shreeya Saodekar 

3rd Place: Adri Suiza 

STEAM: Laila Ellis 

GPB's PBS KIDS Writers Contest is an annual event that encourages Georgia students in grades K-3 to submit an original story with illustrations for the chance to win cool prizes. Each winner of the PBS KIDS Writers Contest has the opportunity to record a reading of their story in our GPB News recording studios; a video version of each story will be featured on GPB Education's website. 

Click here to learn more about the contest.