![]() Ohio’s Original Interscholastic Creative Writing Program for Middle Schools |
Including Carroll, Columbiana, Harrison, Jefferson, Mahoning, Stark, and Trumbull Counties Regional Director: Registration is open to the first 20 schools that register. Register for one District event only. Eastern District 1 University of Mount Union
Or Eastern District 2 South Range Middle School
| Who's GoingEastern District 1: University of Mount Union Alliance Middle School East Palestine Middle School Fairless Middle School Jackson Middle School Lake Middle School Massillon Middle School North Canton Middle School Northwest Middle School Oakwood Middle School 4 positions available Eastern District 2: South Range Middle School Canfield Middle School South Range Middle School 10 positions available |
Julie has been involved with POP for 24 years, starting as a coach and host of a district tournament while teaching at Lake Middle School. For the last 13 years she has served in multiple leadership roles: district host school, district and regional tab room coordinator, state building monitor coordinator and President of the Board of Trustees. Julie is an administrator for Lake Local Schools in Hartville. She is in her 35th year in education, with a BA in Education from the U. of Akron, as well as masters degrees in K-12 Educational Leadership and Educational Administration/ Superintendent licensure from Kent State. Julie enjoys the thrill of reading the creative stories the students create, training and mentoring tab room coordinators, and working with coaches and writers to help them get the most out of their Power of the Pen experience. Julie lives in North Canton with her husband, Mark, and their Shar Pei, Buckeye. She enjoys anything water-related and listening to audiobooks while traveling to Columbus, OH and Huntersville, NC to visit her children. |
Power of the Pen |