One American Voices nominee will be selected to receive the American Voices Medal for our region. The five nominees from this section are as follows:
Ethan Dong
The Infinite Road
Short Story
Grade: 9
Beachwood High School
Instructor: Casey Matthews
Maria Flauto
Pushing Daisies
Short Story
Grade: 9
Hathaway Brown School
Instructor: Candace Hisey
Nate Ford
I Can't Breathe: The Legacy of Redlining in Cleveland
Critical Essay
Grade: 10
University School — Hunting Valley
Instructor: Scott Boehnen
Zoe Nelson
The Trail to Cultural Conformity: A History of Native American Struggle in the 19th Century
Critical Essay
Grade: 12
Hathaway Brown School
Instructor: Stephanie Hiedemann
Heaven Walker
How to be black: boy
Poetry
Grade: 12
Cleveland School of the Arts
Instructor: Elizabeth Telich