The Quill
Teams of four students must create written products given a prompt from a specific text type. The Quill is an original competition developed in cooperation with the North Carolina Reading Association (NCRA), and is aligned with Common Core standards.
photo from previous event
NCASA is pleased to announce Regional winners and State Finals Qualifiers for The Quill!
On October 24, students across North Carolina sat down to computers at their schools to respond to on-demand writing prompts in regional competitions for the state writing competition, The Quill. Prompts covered the core curriculum types of Argumentation, Problem/Solution, Narrative Writing (middle school), Creative Writing (high school), Informative/Explanatory (middle school), and Literary Analysis (high school).
Congratulations to Hope Middle School of Greenville (pictured above) and Northwood High School of Pittsboro, our 2018 The Quill State Champions!
photo from previous event
NCASA is pleased to announce Regional winners and State Final Qualifiers for The Quill!
During the week of October 22, students across North Carolina sat down to computers at their home schools to respond to on-demand writing prompts in regional competitions for the state writing competition, The Quill. Prompts covered the core curriculum types of Argumentation, Problem/Solution, Narrative Writing (middle school), Creative Writing (high school), Informative/Explanatory (middle school), and Literary Analysis (high school).
The Quill is a writing competition in which teams of four students must create written products given a prompt from each of four text types.The Quill is an original competition developed in cooperation with the North Carolina Reading Association (NCRA). The middle school competition is aligned with the new Common Core Standards.
Congratulations to JN Fries Magnet Middle School of Concord and Hickory High School, our 2016 Quill State Champions!
Read more: Congratulations to our 2016 The Quill State Champions!
Congratulations to Hope Middle School of Greenville (pictured above) and Hickory High School, our 2017 The Quill State Champions!
Read more: Congratulations to our 2017 The Quill State Champions!