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Article: KQED honors young Alameda County writers
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- Oakland Tribune
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- June 1, 2009
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Alameda County
YOUNG WRITERS HONORED: Several students from Alameda County will
be recognized Saturday for their submissions into KQED's 15th annual
Reading Rainbow Young Writers and Illustrators Contest.
The students are invited to the station, where they'll receive a
certificate signed by "Reading Rainbow" host LeVar Burton.
The contest started with more than 650 submissions. Grand prize
winners will advance to the national competition.
Area students who will be recognized, broken down by grade level,
include kindergartner Krish Kumar, of Fremont, (honorable mention);
first-graders Rohini Singh, of Fremont, (first place), Diya
Indoliya, of Newark, (third) and Alexandra Shao, of Hayward, ...