Arcadia Unified Fall 2021 News Writing Competition

Arcadia Unified's Digital Communications Internship (DCI) hosted its first News Writing Competition of the 2021-22 school year.
Students were asked to tailor their productions to the following prompt:
“Write about something in the Arcadia Unified School District that fosters acceptance and what acceptance looks like.”
The competition ran from October 2021 to November 2021, and participants were provided with these detailed instructions.
Sincere congratulations to this semester's winners, listed below! Click on their images to read through the really great articles these outstanding students produced.
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You can also listen to these talented writers read their articles as featured in a recent Keepin' It Arcadia podcast episode here:
For the winning articles and work from the 2020-21 school year, here are the winners of the Fall 2020 News Writing Competition, and here are the winners from the Spring 2021 Journalism Competition.