Power of the Pen State Tournament at GMS Feb. 25

GMS 8th grade student Isabella Rodgers placed fifth overall in the Power of the Pen District Tournament and earned two Director's Choice Awards. Isabella, Esme Chin-Parker and Kaitlyn Tubaugh all qualified for the Regional Tournament, which will be held at GMS on Feb. 25, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Congratulations to all Power of the Pen writers!

This the first time GMS will host the Power of the Pen Regional Tournament for 200 middle school writers. GMS has participated in the Power of the Pen program for the last 22 years, 11 of them under the direction of Advisor Susan Cramer. GMS students have qualified for State Tournament in nine of those 11 years.

"We're excited about hosting this event,” Susan said, adding that Denison, the Granville Sentinel and the Readers’ Garden stepped forward with financial support and special awards.

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