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Writing Competition
2026 First District RESA Level Winners
View Full Winners List (PDF)Grade K Winner
Jax Turner
“A Pig's Tree House”
Candler — Metter Elementary
Grade 1st Winner
Blakely Lamb
“The Lost Hat”
Toombs — Toombs Central Elementary
Grade 2nd Winner
Annelise Holmstead
“Addie's Adventure”
Bryan — McAllister Elementary
Grade 3rd Winner
Paityn Hubble
“The "animal-friendly" Zoo”
Wayne — Screven Elementary
Grade 4th Winner
Adeline Jordan
“Miss Fashion Pageant”
Effingham — Springfield Elementary
Grade 5th Winner
Nadalyn Fisher
“The Sister Like a Mother”
McIntosh — Todd-Grant Elementary
Congratulations to all participants and winners across First District RESA!
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