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January 27, 2024

Area 7th and 8th graders compete in district Power of the Pen writing tournament

January 27, 2024

Writing competition offers expression, connection for students

May 19, 2023
Writing competition inspires future writers

May 16, 2023
Cleveland author Justin A. Reynolds tells young writers: We need your voices

May 3, 2023
Seton, Hudson Middle School Power of the Pen students go to state finals

April 20, 2023
Kenston school news

April 14, 2023
Chardon school news

April 6, 2023
Licking Heights Middle School students find friendship, confidence through writing program

April 5, 2023
Middle school students visit campus for Power of the Pen writing tournament

March 23, 2023
West Geauga school news

March 23, 2023
Kenston school news

March 23, 2023
Power of the Pen excels (scroll down)

March 21, 2023
Loveland Middle School students Abigail Boyle and Zane Shrewsberry qualify for state writing competition

March 20, 2023
Bay Village Student Veronica Sebastian takes first place for writing award

March 10, 2023
Crestwood School Board News

February 9, 2023
West Geauga School News

February 3, 2023

Power of the Pen (scroll down)

February 2, 2023
Kenston School News

January 27, 2023

Kirtland Middle School seventh- and eighth-graders compete in Power of the Pen tournament

January 26, 2023
St. Mary school news

January 26, 2023
KCS team finds success at Power of the Pen tournament

January 26, 2023
Notre Dame schools news

January 26, 2023

Area students get off on the write foot at Power of the Pen competition

January 26, 2023

St. Sebastian wins first at Power of the Pen event

January 22, 2023

Wayne, Holmes, Ashland students get off on the write foot at Power of the Pen
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January 22, 2023
Local students compete in district Power of the Pen tournament

January 21, 2023

Photo Gallery: Power of the Pen district tournament at Ashland Middle School

January 20, 2023
St. Helen School News

January 19, 2023
Chardon School News

January 18, 2023
Power of the Pen district competition at Claymont Middle School

January 12, 2023
Power of the Pen writing tournament

January 11, 2023
District creative writing tournament returns to in-person format

January 7, 2023
Training your brain: Alliance Power of the Pen competition helps sharpen skills

December 11, 2022
Julie Feucht, Teacher of the Month, Fairless

October 5, 2022
Power of the Pen on WLIO

September 20, 2022
KMS Power of the Pen team gives presentation at Kenton School Board meeting

September 20, 2022
OSU-Lima to host Power of the Pen

August 31, 2022
Power of the Pen forms Southeast Region

August 28, 2022
Power of the Pen tournament returning to Lake Erie College

June 10, 2022
Power of the Pen: North Royalton Middle School (scroll down)

May 26, 2022

Kenston school news

May 4, 2022
Hudson Kiwanis honor Power of the Pen, scholarship winners

April 25, 2022
Heart of Stark: Canton SCORE offers business counseling for nonprofits

April 22, 2022

Big day for Edison teams

April 22, 2022
Brady Middle School students advance to Power of the Pen state competition

April 15, 2022
Meet Canton Repository writer Paige Bennett

April 14, 2022

Power of the Pen winner

April 7, 2022
Power of the Pen announces district, regional winners

April 7, 2022
Notre Dame Elementary School news

April 1, 2022
Kenston School news

March 25, 2022
Mount Vernon middle school students advance to state tournament

March 15, 2022
Power of the Pen: Helping students find creative voice

March 15, 2022

School notes

March 14, 2022
The Edison Middle School a real power in Power of the Pen competition

March 14, 2022
"Orchids" to LaBrae Power of the Pen

March 10, 2022
Notre Dame Elementary School students advance in Power of the Pen

March 4, 2022
Meet the team

February 27, 2022
Hudson Middle School's Power of the Pen writers advance

February 24, 2022
Chardon school news: Writer advances to regional

February 19, 2022
Power of the Pen winners (scroll down)

February 3, 2022
Kenston school news: Power of the Pen

January 27, 2022
Students advance to regional Power of the Pen

January 25, 2022
Lake Erie Region students advance to regional Power of the Pen writing tournament

January 25, 2022
Mount Vernon students place in South-Central Ohio Region District 1 tournament

January 11, 2022

Power of the Pen contest goes virtual for 2022

Fall 2021
Shaker Students unleash the power of the written word

July 9, 2021
Pleasant Middle School students honor Marion County Civil War soldier

April 23, 2021
Cornerstone Christian Academy 7th & 8th graders qualify for state Power of the Pen competition

April 20, 2021
Highland student advances to state Power of the Pen competition

April 20, 2021
Bay Middle School competes at regional, state Power of the Pen competitions

April 7, 2021
Shaker Heights seventh grader eyes Power of the Pen state competition

March 13, 2021
Lisbon HS seniors in spotlight

March 6, 2021
Power of the Penners

March 3, 2021
Creative writing advances
Birchwood teams to the next level

March 2, 2021
News roundup for March 2, 2021

February 26, 2021
Power of the Pen success

August 2020
Pondview Estates resident is making a difference through Power of the Pen

July 24, 2020
Young writer from Chagrin Falls High School wins Powerful Pen Award

June 30, 2020
Edison student named regional Power of the Pen champion

June 23, 2020
School notes: Edison

June 12, 2020
Edison Power of the Pen team shines

June 8, 2020
The pen is mightier than the pandemic

April 11, 2020
Students make 'impact' at Power of the Pen

March 25, 2020
Power of the Pen advances to regionals - mighty writers make their mark

March 11, 2020
Kirtland Schools

March 9, 2020
BW to hold their first 'Power of the Pen' Northern Regional district competition

March 5, 2020
Local author reads debut novel at Main Library

February 26, 2020
St. Paschal Baylon students earn awards at Power of the Pen competition

February 20, 2020
St. Anselm School news

February 19, 2020
Kirtland Middle School writers qualify for regional Power of the Pen contest

January 13, 2020
Photos from the Mount Union District Tournament

January 10, 2020
Lake takes top honors at Power of the Pen

April 15, 2019
Greeneview pair show their power of the pen

March 28, 2019
Edison 7th-graders are Power of the Pen regional champs

March 25, 2019
Mount Vernon. St. Vincent writers among Power of the Pen finalists

March 23, 2019
Students earn numerous awards at regional Power of the Pen tournament

March 6, 2019
Power of the Pen explodes

February 25, 2019
Chagrin Falls middle school students participate in first "Power of the Pen:" Community voices

January 11, 2019
West Branch, Louisville students among winners at Power of the Pen

January 11, 2019
Photos: Power of the Pen

February 4, 2019
Edison seventh-grade power of the Pen team earns District Champions title

July 12, 2017
Granville student has 'Power of the Pen'

Press Releases

February 3rd, 2024

District Creative Writing Tournament for 7th and 8th Graders to Be Held February 3 at South Range Middle School

January 31, 2023
Writing Tournament Returns to In-Person Format February 11 at Gahanna Middle School South

January 31, 2023
Writing Tournament Returns to In-Person Format February 11 at Licking Heights Middle School

January 24, 2023
Writing Tournament Returns to In-Person Format February 4 at Global Impact STEM Academy

January 24, 2023
Writing Tournament Returns to In-Person Format February 4 at Little Miami Middle School

January 24, 2023
Writing Tournament Returns to In-Person Format February 4 at Tiffin Middle School

January 24, 2023

Writing Tournament Returns to In-Person Format February 4 at St. Raphael School

January 24, 2023
Writing Tournament Returns to In-Person Format February 4 at South Range Middle School

January 17, 2023
Writing Tournament Returns to In-Person Format January 28 at Jacob Coy Middle School

January 17, 2023
Writing Tournament Returns to In-Person Format January 28 at Cardinal Pacelli School

January 17, 2023
Writing Tournament Returns to In-Person Format January 28 at University School

January 13, 2023

District Tournament Returns to In-Person Format January 21 at Claymont Middle School

January 11, 2023

District Tournament Returns to In-Person Format January 21 at Columbia Middle School

January 11, 2023
District Tournament Returns to In-Person Format January 21 at The Ohio State University at Lima

January 11, 2023
District Tournament Returns to In-Person Format January 21 at Ashland Middle School

January 11, 2023
District Tournament Returns to In-Person Format January 21 at Circleville High School

January 3, 2023
District Tournament Returns to In-Person Format January 7 at St. Vincent-St. Mary High School

January 3, 2023
District Tournament Returns to In-Person Format January 7 at Lake Erie College

January 3, 2023
District Tournament Returns to In-Person Format January 6 at University of Mt. Union

August 17, 2022

Power of the Pen Opens New 21-County Region for Middle School Creative Writing Tournaments

April 25, 2022
Creative Writing Alum Returns as Award-Winning Author

March 28, 2022

Power of the Pen Announces Northwest Region Tournament Results

March 28, 2022
Power of the Pen Announces Northern Region Tournament Results

March 21, 2022
Power of the Pen Announces Western Region Tournament Results

March 21, 2022
Power of the Pen Announces Southwest Region Tournament Results

March 21, 2022

Power of the Pen Announces South-Central Region Tournament Results

March 21, 2022

Power of the Pen Announces Lake Erie Region Tournament Results

March 14, 2022

Power of the Pen Announces Northeast Region Tournament Results

March 14, 2022
Power of the Pen Announces Eastern Region Tournament Results

February 27, 2022
Power of the Pen Announces Gahanna Middle School South Tournament Results

February 21, 2022
Power of the Pen Announces St. Raphael Tournament Results

February 21, 2022
Power of the Pen Announces Tiffin Middle School Tournament Results

February 21, 2022
Power of the Pen Announces Triad Middle School Tournament Results

February 21, 2022
Power of the Pen Announces Little Miami Middle School Tournament Results

February 14, 2022
Power of the Pen Announces Northeast Ohio IMPACT Academy Tournament Results

February 14, 2022
Power of the Pen Announces St. Marys Middle School Tournament Results

February 14, 2022
Power of the Pen Announces University School Tournament Results

February 14, 2022
Power of the Pen Announces Jacob Coy Middle School Tournament Results

February 6, 2022
Power of the Pen Announces University of Mt. Union Tournament Results

February 6, 2022
Power of the Pen Announces Monticello Tournament Results

February 6, 2022
Power of the Pen Announces Ashland Tournament Results

January 31, 2022
Gahanna Middle School South to Virtually Host Power of the Pen Tournament on February 12

January 24, 2022
Little Miami Middle School to Virtually Host Power of the Pen Tournament on February 5

January 24, 2022
St. Raphael to Virtually Host Power of the Pen Tournament on February 5

January 24, 2022
Tiffin Middle School to Virtually Host Power of the Pen Tournament on February 5

January 24, 2022
Triad Middle School to Virtually Host Power of the Pen Tournament on February 5

January 23, 2022
Power of the Pen Announces Circleville Tournament Results

January 23, 2022
Power of the Pen Announces Lake Erie College Tournament Results

January 23, 2022
Power of the Pen Announces St. Vincent-St. Mary Tournament Results

January 23, 2022
Power of the Pen Announces Wyoming Tournament Results

January 18, 2022
University School to Virtually Host District Tournament January 29

January 18, 2022
Jacob Coy Middle School to Virtually Host District Tournament January 29

January 18, 2022

St. Marys Middle School to Virtually Host District Tournament January 29

January 18, 2022
Northeast Ohio IMPACT Academy to Virtually Host District Tournament January 29

January 10, 2022
Ashland Middle School to Virtually Host District Tournament January 22
 

January 10, 2022
University of Mt. Union to Virtually Host District Tournament January 22

January 10, 2022
Monticello Middle School to Virtually Host District Tournament January 22

January 3, 2022
Circleville High School to Virtually Host District Tournament January 8

January 3, 2022
Lake Erie College to Virtually Host District Tournament January 8

January 3, 2022
St. Vincent-St. Mary High School to Virtually Host District Tournament January 8

January 3, 2022
Wyoming Middle School to Virtually Host District Tournament January 8


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