Boston Globe Writing Awards: Who Won in Lexington?

LEXINGTON, MA—The Boston Globe Scholastic Writing Awards are some of the most prestigious writing awards in the country, and Lexington residents were honored for their work.

Over 50 judges read entries and judged work based on originality, technical skill and personal vision. Winners received either a Golden Key(GK), a Silver Key(SK) or honorable mentions (HM).

Here are the winners from Lexington:

Buckingham Browne & Nichols School:

Julia Burnett (HM, GK)

Jiho Lee (HM)

Alia Rizvi (SK)

Daniel Strodel (HM)

Christina Xiao (SK)

Homeschooled:

Amy Hu (SK)

International School Of Boston:

Valentine Ganis (HM)

Jonas Clarke Middle School:

Rishi Goel (HM)

Lexington Christian Academy:

Seobin (Grace) Lee (HM)

Lexington High School:

Anna Benson (2HM, SK)

Phoebe Bruce (SK)

Ben Choi (SK)

Leandena Dankese (2HM)

Sanjna Das (3HM)

Joseph Fraser (2HM, SK)

Dabin Kang (SK)

Ryan Leung (HM)

Shayari Peiris (HM, SK)

Peter Rowley (HM)

Giulia Silver (SK)

Alexandria Snyders Dykeman (HM)

Julie Suh (2HM, SK)

Cassidy Teng (HM)

Sukanya Walhekar (2SK, GK)

Yuetian Zhang (SK).

Lexington Montessori School:

Melina Bertsekas (SK)

Emily Byers (GK)

Walnut Hill School:

Gabriel Braunstein (SK, HM)

William Diamond Middle School:

Mahima Das (HM, SK, GK).