
In photo: 2023 High School Writing Contest Judges
The School of Arts and Humanities at Mount St. Joseph University hosted its 27th Annual Writing Contest. The awards ceremony was held March 22nd, 2023. High school sophomores from around the Greater Cincinnati area submitted writing pieces in the following categories for cash prizes:
Fiction
Personal Essay
Poetry
Prizes Per Category:
1st Place - $100
Honorable Mention (2) - $50 each

In photo: 2023 High School Writing Contest participants
Winners of the 2023 High School Writing Contest Awards
                                           
                                                ~ Personal Essay ~   
First Place:                                    Chloe Dunham              Notre Dame Academy
 Honorable Mention:                    Josie Halverson       Stephen T. Badin High School
 Honorable Mention:                    Kunyu Yang                 Simon Kenton High School 
                            
~ Fiction ~
First Place:                                      Angalea West              Notre Dame Academy
 Honorable Mention:                     Althea Fischer            Simon Kenton High School 
 Honorable Mention:                     Dakota Gibbs             Taylor High School
~ Poetry ~
First Place:                                      Ruby Hart                         Seton High School
 Honorable Mention:                     Nalee Barber          Gilbert A. Dater High School
 Honorable Mention:                     Mirabella Bosse               Ursuline Academy
High Schools Represented:
Covington Catholic High School
 Dater High School
Dixie Heights High School
Franklin County High School
 Harrison High School
Lebanon High School
Mason High School
 Mount Notre Dame High School
 Newport Central Catholic High School
Notre Dame Academy
 Oldenburg Academy
Roger Bacon High School
 Seton High School
 Simon Kenton High School
 St. Xavier High School
Stephen T. Badin High School
 Summit Country Day
 Taylor High School
 Ursuline Academy

