Lake Erie Region

Including Ashtabula, Geauga, Lake, and Southeast Cuyahoga and Northern Summit Counties

Regional Director:
Emily Seguin
emily.seguin@powerofthepen.org

Registration is open on a first-come, first-served basis. Register for one District event only.

Lake Erie District 1
Saturday, January 31, 2026

Kenston Middle School

17425 Snyder Rd.

Chagrin Falls, OH 44023

Coordinator: Tamara Cabrera-Perrine

or

Lake Erie District 2
Date TBA

Tournament Site TBA

Qualifiers from both events will advance to:

Lake Erie Regional Tournament
Saturday, February 28, 2026

Hudson Middle School

83 N. Oviatt St.

Hudson, OH 44236

Coordinator: Mike Fejes

Who’s Going

Lake Erie District 1:
Kenston Middle School

20 spots remaining

Lake Erie District 2:

Tournament Site TBA

20 spots remaining

Emily Seguin

Emily Seguin earned her BS in middle childhood education from Cleveland State University, and completed master’s work at Notre Dame College. She is a computer teacher at St. Charles Borromeo Parish School, but prior to that has taught English language arts and reading for 17 years.

She has served as a Power of the Pen coach for 15 years, and brought the Power of the Pen program to two schools.  She loves seeing students learn to love to write and to find their unique voice. 

Outside of school, Emily loves spending time with her son Michael and two cats, Stormy and Rainy.  At home in Bratenahl, she enjoys cross stitching and anything outdoors.