Creative Writing Contest Past Winners

Each year, the National Winner of the "Celebrate America" Creative Writing Contest and two guests receive an all expenses paid trip to The Council’s Annual Benefit Dinner where he/she is honored and reads his/her winning entry aloud. The winner also receives a travel stipend, engraved plaque, his/her winning entry printed in the Congressional Record and a flag flown over the Capitol in his/her honor.

2012 Winning Entry, Alexander Tymouch

2011 Winning Entry, Maya Young Wong

2010 Winning Entry, Julia Culbert

2009 Winning Entry, Olivia Chiu

2008 Winning Entry, Cameron Busby

2007 Winning Entry, Ben Groselak

2006 Winning Entry, Jasminh Duc Schelkopf

2005 Winning Entry, Samuel Moore

2004 Winning Entry, Audrey Kidwell

2003 Winning Entry, Miranda Santucci

2002 Winning Entry, Nicole Florio

2001 Winning Entry, Crystal D Armstead

2000 Winning Entry, Kaitlin M Young

1999 Winning Entry, Crystal Uvalle

1998 Winning Entry, Jaclyn Mals

1997 Winning Entry, Veronica Curran