February 17, 2012

SandBox Comments: Glenwood Springs Post Independent "New Castle fourth-grader wins Colorado writing award"

Heather Mcgregor:

"NEW CASTLE, Colorado — It takes a curious boy to write about a curious boy.

Erik Krauth's short story, “The Curious Boy's Adventure,” has just won first prize for his grade level in the Young Writer's Award contest hosted by the Colorado Council of the International Reading Association.

“I like to learn,” said Erik, a fourth-grader at Elk Creek Elementary in New Castle.

“I got the inspiration to write because my teacher, Miss Hesse, has been teaching us about Native Americans. I've been learning a lot of new things that I never knew about,” Erik said..."
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