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April/May 2013 Contests
 | Centralia Contest Students write a speech as the former mayor of Centralia, explaining Centralia’s history and the events that caused the evacuation. Prize: Ten winners will each receive a copy of The Breaker Boys by Pat Hughes.. Deadline: May 15, 2013 |
 | Seabiscuit Contest Students write a well-organized essay explaining the ways in which the Orens are similar to Seabiscuit and Red—and why it’s so important to the Orens that Seabiscuit win. Prize: Ten winners will each receive a copy of A Year Down Yonder by Richard Peck. Deadline: May 15, 2013 |
 | April/May Word Nerd Contest Students send us their Word Nerd exclamations for a chance to become a Storyworks Real-Life Word Nerd in a future issue. Prize: If your student’s entry is chosen, he/she will be featured in our magazine as the next “Real-Life Word Nerd.” Deadline: May 15, 2013 |
 | April/May Wild Words Contest Can your students find a word that has three meanings? Have them send their suggestions to our contest. Prize: If your student’s submission is chosen, his/her Wild Word entry will be featured in our magazine. Deadline: May 15, 2013 |
Please note: Due to the volume of entries to our contests, Storyworks cannot return entries or provide individual recognition for each entrant. Students' original contributions to Storyworks magazine or to contests, projects, and special features sponsored by Storyworks magazine, become the property of Scholastic Inc. Contributions cannot be acknowledged and cannot be returned.