Twelve St. Catherine's students were honored with Scholastic Writing Awards. Junior Walden Hubbard received two awards, a Silver Key for poetry and Honorable Mention for poetry.
     Six Middle School girls received recognition for their short stories and seven Upper School girls were recognized for a variety of writing types — short story, poetry, humor and personal essay & memoir. 

     A total of 553 entries were submitted in writing with 25 writing jurors from the Richmond Arts Community judging the pieces. Gold Key and Silver Key writing and art pieces will be showcased at the Visual Arts Center of Richmond Feb. 3-20. 

Congrats to these students:
Aseye Gatty, sophomore, Honorable Mention, poetry
Laurel Hawkins, senior,  Honorable Mention, personal essay & memoir
Helen Anne Hodges, eighth grader Honorable Mention, short story
Walden Hubbard, junior, Silver Key and Honorable Mention, poetry
Ada Matthews, eighth grader, Honorable Mention, short story 
Grace Morrell, eighth grader, Silver Key, short story
Vivian Morris, eighth grader, Silver Key, short story
Laila Patel, freshman, Honorable Mention, short story
Maggie Wallace, senior, Silver Key, personal essay & memoir
Holt Williams, eighth grader, Honorable Mention, short story
Kate Woodward, senior, Honorable Mention, humor
Vivienne Zemmel, eighth grader, Honorable Mention, short story