Posted Date: 04/24/2025

Celeste High School is proud to announce that students Lauren Tenney, Linda Beth Norwood, and Tess Duckworth have been recognized for their exceptional creative writing talents. This acknowledgment highlights their hard work and dedication to the craft of writing. We extend our congratulations to these individuals for their outstanding accomplishments in creative expression.

These talented young writers traveled to the Paris campus of Paris Junior College to be honored at the Creative Writing Awards Ceremony. The event took place in the ballroom of the McLemore Student Center on April 23, 2025, at 2:30 PM.

PJC Creative Writing Awards Photo Album

Award Winners:

Narrative Essay

3rd Place: “The Slopes of Colorado” – Lauren Tenney

Research Essay with Documentation

3rd Place: "The Disadvantages of Using Voice Assistants” – Linda Beth Norwood

Short Story

3rd Place: “The Girls in Room 205” – Tess Duckworth