Congratulations to the winners of the 2022 NCW Illustrated Poem Contest!
As part of NCW 2022, students from grades K-12 were invited to share their interpretation of this year's theme, "Fabulous Fibers: The Chemistry of Fabrics”, in the form of illustrated poems. Winners qualified for the national contest via ACS local sections. At the national level, first- and second-place prizes were awarded in four categories. Thank you to all schools and local sections that participated!
See the winners by grade category below. Click on the images to view a larger version of each illustrated poem.
Grades K-2
1st Place
Kaitlin S., Philadelphia Local Section
2nd Place
Blaise G., Susquehanna Valley Local Section
Grades 3-5
1st Place
Rishi K., Princeton Local Section
2nd Place
Rhea U., Eastern New York Local Section
Grades 6-8
1st Place
Akshara K., Chicago Local Section
2nd Place
Emily G., Princeton Local Section
Grades 9-12
1st Place
Simran U., Eastern New York Local Section
2nd Place
Erin Y., Southwest Georgia Local Section
