Poetry, Prose honors :::
Lyons Township High School poetry/prose students receive high honors
Three Lyons township High School students received recognition in the annual Illinois Association of Teachers of English (IATE) statewide poetry and prose competition. For more than 40 years, the IATE has sponsored the contest for grade, middle, and high school students as a way to recognize exceptional student writing and to encourage students to pursue the pleasures and challenges of the literary life.
J. Merker Senior
First Place in Poetry
First Place in Prose
Second Place in Prose
L. Kosin Junior
Honorable Mention in Poetry
A. Convery Class of ‘10
First Place in Prose
Students' first place poems will appear in the fall issue of IATE's Illinois English Bulletin.