Imagine this… Writing Contest Regional Winners - 2008

Region 1

Colusa County
Tomato Paste
by Nicole G. Segovia, 3rd Grade
Williams Elementary School - Jane Peacock, Teacher
 
Bobby and the Almond
by Robert Holguin, 3rd Grade
Maxwell Elementary School - Dena Lausten, Teacher
 
My Trip to Castroville California
by Mckenzie Carvalho, 5th Grade
Maxwell Elementary School - Shannon Vierra, Teacher
 
Olives On My Fingers
by Dylan Jones, 4th Grade
Maxwell Elementary School - Dianna G. Detlefsen, Teacher
 
Daddy Will You Help Me??
by Sarah Driver, 5th Grade
Arbuckle Elementary School - Kelli Griffith-Garcia, Teacher
 
Lake County
Pears
by Riley Goff, 4th Grade
Kelseyville Elementary School - Karen Facey, Teacher
 
Siskiyou County
Summer Range
by Braden Whitehouse, 6th Grade
Grenada Elementary School - Debbi Hoy, Teacher
 
Bummer Calf
by Darby Hanna, 7th Grade
Scott Valley Jr. High School - Tracy Dickinson, Teacher
 
Preston and the Pear Tree
by Preston Munson, 8th Grade
Scott Valley Jr. High School - Tracy Dickinson, Teacher
 
Yuba County
Don't Think Green, Think Red
by Doug Thomas, 8th Grade
Bear River Middle School - Shelli Stinson, Teacher
 

Region 2

Amador County
Cosmo, the Smallest Ear
by Morgan Russell, 4th Grade
Ione Elementary School - Kristi Smith, Teacher
 
Marin County
The Great Veggie Championship
by Audrey Poole, 4th Grade
Neil Cummins Elementary School - Linnea O'Brien, Teacher
 
Napa County
Who's More Important... Betsy or Todd?
by Dylan Adams, 3rd Grade
Northwood Elementary - Helen Reavis, Teacher
 
The Barn and the Brown Bat
by Maya Palko, 3rd Grade
Northwood Elementary School - Helen Reavis, Teacher
 
Placer County
California Road Trip
by Brenna Gittins, 6th Grade
Horizon Charter School - Patricia A. James, Teacher
 
Tom's Dream Job
by Annika Gittins, 7th Grade
Horizon Charter School - Patricia James, Teacher
 
Sacramento County
Oliver's Family Tree
by Eric Harrelson, 5th Grade
Our Lady of the Assumption School - Mary Pat Jones, Teacher
 
Sonoma County
The Tale of the Agriculture Know Nothing
by Andrea Clary, 8th Grade
Santa Rosa Charter School - Kristi Fauss, Teacher
 
Stanislaus County
The California Adventure of Buzz the Bee
by Kyle Costa, 5th Grade
Sacred Heart Catholic School - Star Pedron, Teacher
 
Sky the Fly
by Michaela Reine deBos, 6th Grade
Sacred Heart School - Elda Medeiros, Teacher
 
The Best of the Best
by Anna Fogarty, 7th Grade
Sacred Heart School - Angela Cotta, Teacher
 
Peter's Journey
by Brook Jensen, 8th Grade
Gratton School - Rexann Jensen, Teacher
 
An Apple's Journey
by John Klopping, 8th Grade
Sacred Heart School - Cathy Klopping, Teacher
 

Region 3

Fresno County
The Green V
by Ricky Oaks, 3rd Grade
Kerman- Floyd Elementary School - Margaret Nichols, Teacher
 
Farmer Brown's Harvest
by Abigail Zarate, 4th Grade
Kerman-Floyd Elementary School - Margaret Nichols, Teacher
 
Kern County
The Life of a Ranch Kid
by Cody Rankin, 6th Grade
Piute Mountain School - Alison L. Langley, Teacher
 
Eat Your Veggies
by Melissa Plant, 8th Grade
Edison Middle School - Brian Holle, Teacher
 
Kings County
The Valve of Goodness
by Caitlyn Cho, 7th Grade
Kings Christian School - Michelle Maciel, Teacher
 
Monterey County
Picky the Peach
by Henry Loh, 3rd Grade
Robert H. Down - David Anderson, Teacher
 
San Benito County
It's the Good Life
by Brandy Gonzalez, 8th Grade
Tres Pinos - Sharon Johnston, Teacher
 
Tulare County
The Great Milk Debate
by Emily Rosa, 7th Grade
George McCann Memorial Catholic School - Stephanie Applegate, Teacher
 
The Cow That Wanted to Be Free
by Sati Alexander, 6th Grade
Sierra School - Michael MacDonald, Teacher
 
Sunny the Peach Tree and his Journey of Friendship
by Cameron Jones, 5th Grade
St. Paul's School - Deborah Petty, Teacher
 

Region 4

Los Angeles County
Juanita's Colorful Tomatoes
by Claudia Lopez, 4th Grade
Ekstrand Elementary School - Rita Marquez, Teacher
 
The Grape That Became History
by Jared Caldarone, 4th Grade
Ekstrand Elementary School - Catherine Rojas, Teacher
 
The Harvest of the Red, Green & Orange Peppers
by Savannah Baum, 5th Grade
John C. Fremont - Sherri Downer, Teacher
 
A Gigantic Favor
by Joanna Aviles, 7th Grade
San Gabriel Christian School - Clarence Atwater, Teacher
 
The Wanna Be Pumpkin
by Ariel Eagles, 6th Grade
Hale Middle School - Paul Rios, Teacher
 
A Corny Story
by Emily Ho, 6th Grade
San Gabriel Christian School - Paula Free, Teacher
 
The Magical Seed
by Alexis Makemson, 8th Grade
Hale Middle School - Paul Rios, Teacher
 
Riverside County
The Apple of My Eye
by Sonalei Amador, 7th Grade
Grace Academy - Jonna Stiff, Teacher
 
San Bernardino County
We Love Our Alfalfa Farmer!
by Brice Lore, 3rd Grade
Home Choice - Pam Eshelman, Teacher
 
Happy's Egg
by Henry Zhang, 3rd Grade
John L. Golden Elementary School - Maureen Marino, Teacher
 
The Veggie Crew
by Carley Gomez, 5th Grade
Packinghouse Christian Academy - Carol Stuursma, Teacher
 
San Diego County
Berry of the Vine
by Katherine Dufour, 8th Grade
Valley Center Middle School - Mary Howard, Teacher
 
Santa Barbara County
The Mediterranean Fruit Fly
by Kameren Mikkelsen, 8th Grade
Los Olivos School - Suzanne Squires, Teacher