Best Humorous Commentary (Enrollment Division 5)Back
Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Downers Grove South High School Entry Title: Everyday words out of context as modern baby names Entry Credit: Yoldi Villa Judge Comment: Well written and researched. Some of the random names the writer selected made me laugh out loud. Nicely written humorous opinion piece.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: New Trier High School Entry Title: The Hidden Horror of The North Shore: Gonzo Special Entry Credit: Jake Levin Judge Comment: Clever and interesting way to pay homage to Hunter S. Thompson. Creative approach, with some nicely written passages.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: New Trier High School Entry Title: What brand of chewing gum is actually the best? Entry Credit: Isabella Castro Judge Comment: Well written rating piece. The extended sections discussing the details of each gum's flavor struck me as humorous. Nice ending.
Place Name: Honorable Mention Contestant Name: Downers Grove South High School Entry Title: Nia's top icks at DGS Entry Credit: Nia Ayala Judge Comment: None