Southwest Region

Including Adams, Brown, Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Fayette, Hamilton, Highland, and Warren Counties

Regional Director:
Erin Dipzinski  
erin.dipzinski@powerofthepen.org    
513-260-3789

Registration is open to the first 20 schools that register. Register for one District event only.

Southwest District 1
Saturday, February 10, 2023
St. Bernard-Elmwood Place HS
4615 Tower Avenue

St. Bernard, OH 45217

Or

Southwest District 2
Saturday, January 27, 2024
Little Miami Middle School
5290 Morrow Cozaddale Rd
Morrow, OH 45152
Coordinator: Erin Dipzinski  

Qualifiers from both events will advance to:

Southwest Regional Tournament
Saturday, March 2, 2024
Cincinnati Country Day School
6905 Given Road
Cincinnati, OH 45243

Coordinator: Emily DiMatteo

Who's Going

Erin Dipzinski

Erin has been involved with Power of the Pen since 2002 as both a coach and a district coordinator. She is in her 24th year of teaching and is currently a 6th grade Language Arts teacher and Gifted Intervention Specialist at Little Miami Middle School. She is also the middle school cross-country coach. 

Erin earned her bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from Wilmington College, her Master’s in Secondary Education from Xavier University, and her Gifted Endorsement from the University of Cincinnati. 

Erin lives in Morrow, Ohio, with her husband, Ryan, and their four children, two dogs and three cats. She is an avid reader and loves to travel and explore new places and cultures. In her free time, she enjoys running and rooting for the Buffalo Bills.