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Class of 2026

Fiction

The Seige

by jfitzsimmons | June 4, 2024 | 2026 Fiction, Class of 2026 | 0 Comments

~J Turner, Class of 2026 It was a foggy day on Alderney island as George Pike trotted down the narrow path towards the town center, his small stone cottage disappearing behind the hill. The waving reeds between the uneven cobbles scratched at his ankles and the tall...

Midnight

by jfitzsimmons | June 1, 2024 | 2026 Fiction | 0 Comments

~Waren Turner, Class of 2026 Chapter One There have been stories about the house. How going into it at midnight is a “mistake,” and how people who do enter it suffer a “gruesome fate.” Naturally, I don’t believe any of them. Codswallop, in my opinion. Who believes in...

Zombie Lobby

by jfitzsimmons | May 21, 2024 | 2026 Fiction | 0 Comments

~Reese Cawthorne, Class of 2026 “QUICK GET UP WE NEED TO GO!” Henry stumbled out of bed and said, “Why, dad? What's wrong?” Now, you might be wondering what's happening, but before I can tell you that I need to tell you this. One day there was a boy named Henry. He...

Jennifer’s Body

by jfitzsimmons | May 21, 2024 | 2026 Fiction | 0 Comments

~Renzo Ma, Class of 2026 87 steps. That was how many steps were from George’s kitchen to his car. He counted every single one. George climbed into his car and went on his way to his family reunion party. He was greeted by his mother at the front door, and when he came...

The Flood

by jfitzsimmons | May 21, 2024 | 2026 Fiction | 0 Comments

~Colin Mead, Class of 2026 The year was 2066 and all was well for Ryan Craner, he had made friends over the winter and had started a new life. He moved to a little island off Cape Cod from Florida last fall because the water had engulfed Miami. His mom didn’t like it...

Secrets And Monsters

by jfitzsimmons | May 21, 2024 | 2026 Fiction | 0 Comments

~Jay Freda, Class of 2026 Running through the woods almost out of breath running from a monster called a steer, this was most certainly the scariest night of my life. I'm 99% sure you don’t understand what's happening right now so let’s rewind. It’s the year 2010 the...

10-66

by jfitzsimmons | May 21, 2024 | 2024 Travers Winner, 2026 Fiction, Travers Fiction Winner | 0 Comments

2024 Travers Winner! ~Landan Cleary, Class of 2026 Fire has always been and, seemingly, will always remain, the most terrible of the elements. -Harry Houdini It was no secret that the earth was getting hotter, especially to me, as I fought on the front lines. I walked...

Selerian Saviors

by jfitzsimmons | May 21, 2024 | 2024 Travers Winner, 2026 Fiction, Travers Fiction Winner | 0 Comments

2024 Travers Winner! ~Charlie Kuper, Class of 2026 Chapter One: Adventurers United You met in a tavern. It was a cold, rainy and dreary night, with that nasty cold rain that soaks you to the bone, and that thick darkness that swallows up even the strong light of an...

Brandon

by jfitzsimmons | May 21, 2024 | 2026 Fiction | 0 Comments

Name????, Class of 2026 I was just in the church when, the next thing I knew, I was right next to a volcano in a chair. “Maybe the spirit could have warned us before just randomly teleporting us here,” I thought to myself. “I know that I have to find the artifact...

The Six Chairs

by jfitzsimmons | May 21, 2024 | 2026 Fiction | 0 Comments

~Evan Ross, Class of 2026 The fifth one ended up in France Oh mighty lords of the above, accept this offering our most prized possessions. The Black Stone of Heat, The Shell of Beauty, The Rice Balls of Normalness, The Jewel of Death, The Rose of love, and...

A Boy Who Loves Soccer

by jfitzsimmons | May 9, 2024 | 2029 Poetry | 0 Comments

~Oscar Steefey, Class of 2029 In dusty streets, where dreams take flight, A boy with a ball, his heart alight. With every kick, he feels alive. In every game, he dares to strive. His eyes alight with fiery passion. Each match thrilling, heartfelt fashion. In jerseys...

The Hook

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays | 0 Comments

~Donnie Goyette, Class of 2029 This story takes place at Lake Winnipesaukee. I usually wake up to go to my couch and watch a show, but today was a little unexpected. I woke up and as I walked out of my bedroom I felt a little sharp POKE in my toe. I...

A Crazy Hockey Game

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays | 0 Comments

~James Blum, Class of 2029 “Big game today James,” my dad said. I shook my head in agreement. We were in Winchester with my hockey team since we didn’t have enough players there were some call ups so that we could still play. I bumped fists with my best friend Cyrus....

How to Face a Bear

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays | 0 Comments

~Hudson McCullough, Class of 2029 If you are alone in the woods and you are with no buddy around you and you see a bear you should follow these steps. First you should check to see if the bear is enraged or calm. Another thing to do is check to see...

Wake Up

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Theo Desatnik, Class of 2029 “Theo”! What I yawned to my mom. “Theo”! Wake up we're going to miss the zodiac! “Ok” I yawned again as I got out of bed. I didn’t want to miss the zodiac (a zodiac is a small boat that takes you to different places and islands) because I...

My Trip to a Football Game

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Sam Chiofaro, Class of 2029 Have you ever been to a football game? I went to a Harvard football game and watched Harvard face Dartmouth. It all started when I turned 10. I wanted to have a birthday party and I thought it would be cool to go to a Boston...

My First Goal!

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Hudson McCullough, Class of 2029 Have you ever been to a hockey game? Well I play hockey and this is how I got my first goal. I was sitting on the bench getting ready for the game. I was super excited for my first game. I didn't start on the ice. A couple of my...

The Wettest Sweat

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Tav Cerra, Class of 2028 It was a hot summer day at Bowman street in Malden, Massachusetts. I was sweating so hard my hair stuck together and made a mohawk. Let me explain, it all started a few years ago...

Dad Isn’t Rad

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Gunnar Garcia, Class of 2029 It started in the morning. We were supposed to go to California for Christmas. We were supposed to wake up at 6:30 but I woke up at 7:00. “Oh my god!” I said. I rushed to my parents room and said “mom dad it’s...

I Survived the 15-Foot-Tall Wave

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Ray Lee, Class of 2028 It all started here in Plum Island, Massachusetts. I had been coming here for around 3 years and nothing like this ever happened before. Everything was normal except for the weather. It was colder. I...

Ice Day

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Gray Lerner, Class of 2028 It all started on a chairlift. We had already been on the chairlift for about 10 minutes, and still ten minutes to go — but it would be so worth it. When we get to the...

The Luxurious Glamp

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Harry Lin, Class of 2028 It was August. And it was hot. VERY hot. Luckily, our car had AC because it was a 7 hour drive. On the way, we played a family game. Then I played with my Nintendo for like four hours or so. Then we stopped for lunch…. ...

Road to Chicago

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2025 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Henry Matheney, Class of 2028 It all started in September of 2023. We were on a long, long, long, long ride to Chicago. It took about 3 hours to get there, so I was just sitting there watching my iPad the whole time. It was probably one of my favorite trips ever...

Elephant Incoming!

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Henry Mountz, Class of 2029 It all started in Africa when me and my family were traveling.We were looking at “the upside tree”on a walking safari. We heard a loud roaring sound. Turns out it was a very angry elephant mad because nobody would hang out with him. We...

Death Drop

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Waede Napoli, Class of 2029 This story begins on a bus to Volcano Bay. It was crazy-fun and a tiny bit scary. Fine I'll be truthful. It was not a tiny bit scary – it was pretty scary! ok let's talk about what happened…. We got there on a very...

The Time to Face it.

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Daniel Benjamin Singer, Class of 2029 It Being White Nitro. It was "The Time," the time to do it, the time to ski it. It being one of the hardest, sometimes considered the hardest. The only thing that separated me from doing it. Was the thing that kept me from doing...

Building a Shelter

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

If you are ever stuck in the wilderness… ~Daniel Benjamin Singer, Class of 2029 If you are ever stuck in the wilderness it is very important to know how to build a structure that can withstand the natural elements such as wind, rain and animals. In this informational...

At the Beach

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2024 Travers Winner, 2029 Essays, Class of 2029, Travers Essay Winner | 0 Comments

2024 Travers Fiction Winner ~Morgan Lin, Class of 2029 Bang! I woke up to the sounds of my parents cooking and the sun shining right into my face. We were in South Carolina with my cousin, aunt, uncle, my brother and my parents. I was feeling eager because there were...

Linezip

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Carter Raja, Class of 2029 I’ve already been here before. Not saying I didn’t like it. Actually, this is a really good place. I just don’t like this. About 2 min 30 sec ago, I was on some random bus-like vehicle. Now, I’m listening to the...

Best Friends

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Will Richardson, Class of 2029 It was the end of lunch period. I was sitting with my friends at the table, chatting away. While eating, we always looked out at the kids to see what they’re doing. We saw this one boy walking across the lunch room with a tray in...

Breakdancing

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Fiction, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Myles Stephens, Class of 2029 Our story starts in the middle of summer with me deep in thought. The sun was up and shining on a beautiful Sunday in Massachusetts. Air was crisp and I could smell pancakes sizzling away in the kitchen. I hopped out of bed and ran...

Treasure Hunters

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Fiction, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Benny Shaw, Class of 2024 Prologue This is a story about 3 best friends that sail off into the unknown seas. Read as the best friends go to find treasure in the deep dark seas. They first need a ship, how are they going to find it? LET’s GO FIND OUT!!!!...

What I did over the Summer

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Fiction, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

Hatchet Parody ~Hudson McCullough, Class of 2029 At the start of this summer it started out as any normal summer. I was going on a plane to see my dad in canada. When I got on the plane the pilot started rubbing his shoulder and the plane smelled really bad. All of a...

Smart

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2024 Travers Winner, 2029 Fiction, Class of 2029, Travers Fiction Winner | 0 Comments

2024 Travers Fiction Winner! ~Myles Stephens, Class of 2029 “Five days until the statewide math competition," announced the overexcited principal over the intercom, his voice echoing through the school corridors. "Honestly, it's just a competition. Who cares if we win...

Mac ‘N Cheese

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Fiction, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Ben Clark, Class of 2024 In a mysterious bowl underneath the blinding lights of the kitchen on the counter, sat Mac N’ Cheese. But this was not your ordinary Mac N’ Cheese, this one was special. It was a living organism, this Mac N’ Cheese could also move. One...

The Scariest Place

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Fiction, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Will Richardson, Class of 2028 It all happened on a foggy night in Slothville. 3 kids went into a forest. They were walking until they heard something they had never heard before. Then out in the distance there was a boy sitting. They could hear the boy...

In A Future World….

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Fiction, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Cooper Everett, Class Of 2029 Chapter 1: Just Chillin' In the city of New Jaylin in The planet of Nabno. “Andrew! Dinner is Ready !” His mom said Andrew was in room playing a game on his holo game: Galaxy Racing 2 “Come On Come On almost there on Level 12!”...

Monster Story

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Fiction, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Leopold Crowley, Class of 2029 I was going camping with a friend. After we finished dinner, I went back into the tent for some marshmallows. As I looked through the cooler, there were no marshmallows? Then I went outside and told my friend “There were no...

Soccer Field

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Leo Crowley, Class of 2029 The ball is jumping through the air The grass is lying low The water is dancing inside it’s bottles The chairs are carrying people The goals are hanging about The roads are slithering like a snake GOAL!

Ice Cream

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Sam Chiofaro, Class of 2029 My spoon digs into the scoop like a shovel digging into dirt. The melting ice cream drips like my sweat on a hot summer day. The ice cream balances on the cone like a tightrope walker. The sprinkles sprinkle onto the cone like the rain on...

The iLab

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Daniel Benjamin Singer, Class Of 2029 The place, The space, Where your thing happens, Fans, Motors, Everything moving, In motion, everything. The place, The space, Where the motors move, The way, The effort, The time, The beautiful way everything moves in sync, Like...

Get off the game sweetie

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Cooper Everett, Class of 2029 Get off the game sweetie No. Please Get Off The Game We have to go No. GET off the GAME No. GET OFF THE GAME!!!!!!!!!!! No. WE NEED TO GO NOW!!! No. AUNTIE IS WAITING!!!! No. JUST GET OFF THE GAME!!! No. WE NEED TO LEAVE!!!! No. GET OFF...

In the Ramen Bowl

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Morgan Lin, Class of 2029 In the ramen bowl, the egg floats around like a floatie in the pool The pork sits there like me sitting in a comfy chair The noodles are as flexible as gymnast The soup brings all of it together just like family on Christmas The corn...

Més que un club

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Oscar Stuffy, Class of 2029 we are Barça and we are the Blues we are the champions and we are the news and this is the sound when we want more stamping our feet every time we score the sound in the ground the sound of the fans stamping our feet and clapping our hands...

Maine

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Brandon Cohen, Class of 2029 Part 1 Lobster An option, Vacation on the ocean, Just the place for me. Part 2.... Maine, The beach, Cold, salty, and sandy. The food, The lobster and butter, Nothing B E T T E R, IN SUMMER!

Plane Sickness

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Myles Stephens, Class of 2029 I am on an airplane, getting super sick. Mother says you should be fine, it will go really quick. I am on an airplane and there are nine more hours! Dad says you should be fine, even if you have no superpowers I am on an airplane and I...

Winning

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Waede Napoli, Class of 2029 (Inspired by Kwame Alexander) At the top of the key I’m trash-talking walking sprinting squinting You slipping Now nasty crossover now you leftover forever Through the legs you got to move your legs Step back I think ya back cracked It’s...

Why Am I There

by jfitzsimmons | May 6, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Emmett Pickett, Class of 2029 The cliffs are looming with the mounds of gray. Why am I there? The water comes running in with strides of big waves. Why am I there? The tides are coming in with the fish jumping. Why Am I There? The seagulls swoop in! <{([GIVE ME MY...

What I Love About Fall

by jfitzsimmons | May 6, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Will Richardson, Class of 2029 I see the tree leaves fall to the ground as a crispy cold wind blows by I SEE MY DOG SPRINTING AS MY DOGS SPRINTS I CAN JUST FEEL THE WARM PIE MELT IN MY MOUTH BUT I CAN also see my dad go down to the river As I watch him, I hear the...

Water

by jfitzsimmons | May 6, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Chris Roan, Class of 2029 Beautiful, blue lake Fish swimming through the water Still, beautiful lake

The Class of 2024

Poetry

Those We Love

by jfitzsimmons | May 21, 2024 | 2024 Travers Winner, 2026 Poetry, Travers Poetry Winner | 1 Comment

2024 Travers Winner! ~Luke Soliman, Class of 2026 Those we love have come and gone Those we love have always looked ahead Those we love have always stayed Those we love will never be dead In our hearts we begin to mourn About feelings we don’t understand We have never...

I Am Poem

by jfitzsimmons | May 21, 2024 | 2026 Poetry | 0 Comments

~Tye Reesey, Class of 2026 I am Energetic and Athletic I wonder what it would be like to be a professional lacrosse player I hear LACROSSE I see Paul Rabil I want to see Paul Rabil I am Energetic and Athletic I pretend I feel Energetic I touch myLacrosse stick every...

Today

by jfitzsimmons | May 21, 2024 | 2026 Poetry | 0 Comments

~Peter Mokoro, Class of 2026 Today Tomorrow My heart, filled with sorrow Warm bed Cold heart I was wrong from the start Good plan Bad guess I coulda had it all man 11 4 2010 The day when my mistakes began Short days Long nights All filled with zero delight

A Boy Who Loves Soccer

by jfitzsimmons | May 9, 2024 | 2029 Poetry | 0 Comments

~Oscar Steefey, Class of 2029 In dusty streets, where dreams take flight, A boy with a ball, his heart alight. With every kick, he feels alive. In every game, he dares to strive. His eyes alight with fiery passion. Each match thrilling, heartfelt fashion. In jerseys...

The Hook

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays | 0 Comments

~Donnie Goyette, Class of 2029 This story takes place at Lake Winnipesaukee. I usually wake up to go to my couch and watch a show, but today was a little unexpected. I woke up and as I walked out of my bedroom I felt a little sharp POKE in my toe. I...

A Crazy Hockey Game

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays | 0 Comments

~James Blum, Class of 2029 “Big game today James,” my dad said. I shook my head in agreement. We were in Winchester with my hockey team since we didn’t have enough players there were some call ups so that we could still play. I bumped fists with my best friend Cyrus....

How to Face a Bear

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays | 0 Comments

~Hudson McCullough, Class of 2029 If you are alone in the woods and you are with no buddy around you and you see a bear you should follow these steps. First you should check to see if the bear is enraged or calm. Another thing to do is check to see...

Wake Up

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Theo Desatnik, Class of 2029 “Theo”! What I yawned to my mom. “Theo”! Wake up we're going to miss the zodiac! “Ok” I yawned again as I got out of bed. I didn’t want to miss the zodiac (a zodiac is a small boat that takes you to different places and islands) because I...

My Trip to a Football Game

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Sam Chiofaro, Class of 2029 Have you ever been to a football game? I went to a Harvard football game and watched Harvard face Dartmouth. It all started when I turned 10. I wanted to have a birthday party and I thought it would be cool to go to a Boston...

My First Goal!

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Hudson McCullough, Class of 2029 Have you ever been to a hockey game? Well I play hockey and this is how I got my first goal. I was sitting on the bench getting ready for the game. I was super excited for my first game. I didn't start on the ice. A couple of my...

The Wettest Sweat

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Tav Cerra, Class of 2028 It was a hot summer day at Bowman street in Malden, Massachusetts. I was sweating so hard my hair stuck together and made a mohawk. Let me explain, it all started a few years ago...

Dad Isn’t Rad

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Gunnar Garcia, Class of 2029 It started in the morning. We were supposed to go to California for Christmas. We were supposed to wake up at 6:30 but I woke up at 7:00. “Oh my god!” I said. I rushed to my parents room and said “mom dad it’s...

I Survived the 15-Foot-Tall Wave

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Ray Lee, Class of 2028 It all started here in Plum Island, Massachusetts. I had been coming here for around 3 years and nothing like this ever happened before. Everything was normal except for the weather. It was colder. I...

Ice Day

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Gray Lerner, Class of 2028 It all started on a chairlift. We had already been on the chairlift for about 10 minutes, and still ten minutes to go — but it would be so worth it. When we get to the...

The Luxurious Glamp

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Harry Lin, Class of 2028 It was August. And it was hot. VERY hot. Luckily, our car had AC because it was a 7 hour drive. On the way, we played a family game. Then I played with my Nintendo for like four hours or so. Then we stopped for lunch…. ...

Road to Chicago

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2025 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Henry Matheney, Class of 2028 It all started in September of 2023. We were on a long, long, long, long ride to Chicago. It took about 3 hours to get there, so I was just sitting there watching my iPad the whole time. It was probably one of my favorite trips ever...

Elephant Incoming!

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Henry Mountz, Class of 2029 It all started in Africa when me and my family were traveling.We were looking at “the upside tree”on a walking safari. We heard a loud roaring sound. Turns out it was a very angry elephant mad because nobody would hang out with him. We...

Death Drop

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Waede Napoli, Class of 2029 This story begins on a bus to Volcano Bay. It was crazy-fun and a tiny bit scary. Fine I'll be truthful. It was not a tiny bit scary – it was pretty scary! ok let's talk about what happened…. We got there on a very...

The Time to Face it.

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Daniel Benjamin Singer, Class of 2029 It Being White Nitro. It was "The Time," the time to do it, the time to ski it. It being one of the hardest, sometimes considered the hardest. The only thing that separated me from doing it. Was the thing that kept me from doing...

Building a Shelter

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

If you are ever stuck in the wilderness… ~Daniel Benjamin Singer, Class of 2029 If you are ever stuck in the wilderness it is very important to know how to build a structure that can withstand the natural elements such as wind, rain and animals. In this informational...

At the Beach

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2024 Travers Winner, 2029 Essays, Class of 2029, Travers Essay Winner | 0 Comments

2024 Travers Fiction Winner ~Morgan Lin, Class of 2029 Bang! I woke up to the sounds of my parents cooking and the sun shining right into my face. We were in South Carolina with my cousin, aunt, uncle, my brother and my parents. I was feeling eager because there were...

Linezip

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Carter Raja, Class of 2029 I’ve already been here before. Not saying I didn’t like it. Actually, this is a really good place. I just don’t like this. About 2 min 30 sec ago, I was on some random bus-like vehicle. Now, I’m listening to the...

Best Friends

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Essays, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Will Richardson, Class of 2029 It was the end of lunch period. I was sitting with my friends at the table, chatting away. While eating, we always looked out at the kids to see what they’re doing. We saw this one boy walking across the lunch room with a tray in...

Breakdancing

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Fiction, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Myles Stephens, Class of 2029 Our story starts in the middle of summer with me deep in thought. The sun was up and shining on a beautiful Sunday in Massachusetts. Air was crisp and I could smell pancakes sizzling away in the kitchen. I hopped out of bed and ran...

Treasure Hunters

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Fiction, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Benny Shaw, Class of 2024 Prologue This is a story about 3 best friends that sail off into the unknown seas. Read as the best friends go to find treasure in the deep dark seas. They first need a ship, how are they going to find it? LET’s GO FIND OUT!!!!...

What I did over the Summer

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Fiction, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

Hatchet Parody ~Hudson McCullough, Class of 2029 At the start of this summer it started out as any normal summer. I was going on a plane to see my dad in canada. When I got on the plane the pilot started rubbing his shoulder and the plane smelled really bad. All of a...

Smart

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2024 Travers Winner, 2029 Fiction, Class of 2029, Travers Fiction Winner | 0 Comments

2024 Travers Fiction Winner! ~Myles Stephens, Class of 2029 “Five days until the statewide math competition," announced the overexcited principal over the intercom, his voice echoing through the school corridors. "Honestly, it's just a competition. Who cares if we win...

Mac ‘N Cheese

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Fiction, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Ben Clark, Class of 2024 In a mysterious bowl underneath the blinding lights of the kitchen on the counter, sat Mac N’ Cheese. But this was not your ordinary Mac N’ Cheese, this one was special. It was a living organism, this Mac N’ Cheese could also move. One...

The Scariest Place

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Fiction, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Will Richardson, Class of 2028 It all happened on a foggy night in Slothville. 3 kids went into a forest. They were walking until they heard something they had never heard before. Then out in the distance there was a boy sitting. They could hear the boy...

In A Future World….

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Fiction, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Cooper Everett, Class Of 2029 Chapter 1: Just Chillin' In the city of New Jaylin in The planet of Nabno. “Andrew! Dinner is Ready !” His mom said Andrew was in room playing a game on his holo game: Galaxy Racing 2 “Come On Come On almost there on Level 12!”...

Monster Story

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Fiction, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Leopold Crowley, Class of 2029 I was going camping with a friend. After we finished dinner, I went back into the tent for some marshmallows. As I looked through the cooler, there were no marshmallows? Then I went outside and told my friend “There were no...

Soccer Field

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Leo Crowley, Class of 2029 The ball is jumping through the air The grass is lying low The water is dancing inside it’s bottles The chairs are carrying people The goals are hanging about The roads are slithering like a snake GOAL!

Ice Cream

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Sam Chiofaro, Class of 2029 My spoon digs into the scoop like a shovel digging into dirt. The melting ice cream drips like my sweat on a hot summer day. The ice cream balances on the cone like a tightrope walker. The sprinkles sprinkle onto the cone like the rain on...

The iLab

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Daniel Benjamin Singer, Class Of 2029 The place, The space, Where your thing happens, Fans, Motors, Everything moving, In motion, everything. The place, The space, Where the motors move, The way, The effort, The time, The beautiful way everything moves in sync, Like...

Get off the game sweetie

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Cooper Everett, Class of 2029 Get off the game sweetie No. Please Get Off The Game We have to go No. GET off the GAME No. GET OFF THE GAME!!!!!!!!!!! No. WE NEED TO GO NOW!!! No. AUNTIE IS WAITING!!!! No. JUST GET OFF THE GAME!!! No. WE NEED TO LEAVE!!!! No. GET OFF...

In the Ramen Bowl

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Morgan Lin, Class of 2029 In the ramen bowl, the egg floats around like a floatie in the pool The pork sits there like me sitting in a comfy chair The noodles are as flexible as gymnast The soup brings all of it together just like family on Christmas The corn...

Més que un club

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Oscar Stuffy, Class of 2029 we are Barça and we are the Blues we are the champions and we are the news and this is the sound when we want more stamping our feet every time we score the sound in the ground the sound of the fans stamping our feet and clapping our hands...

Maine

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Brandon Cohen, Class of 2029 Part 1 Lobster An option, Vacation on the ocean, Just the place for me. Part 2.... Maine, The beach, Cold, salty, and sandy. The food, The lobster and butter, Nothing B E T T E R, IN SUMMER!

Plane Sickness

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Myles Stephens, Class of 2029 I am on an airplane, getting super sick. Mother says you should be fine, it will go really quick. I am on an airplane and there are nine more hours! Dad says you should be fine, even if you have no superpowers I am on an airplane and I...

Winning

by jfitzsimmons | May 7, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Waede Napoli, Class of 2029 (Inspired by Kwame Alexander) At the top of the key I’m trash-talking walking sprinting squinting You slipping Now nasty crossover now you leftover forever Through the legs you got to move your legs Step back I think ya back cracked It’s...

Why Am I There

by jfitzsimmons | May 6, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Emmett Pickett, Class of 2029 The cliffs are looming with the mounds of gray. Why am I there? The water comes running in with strides of big waves. Why am I there? The tides are coming in with the fish jumping. Why Am I There? The seagulls swoop in! <{([GIVE ME MY...

What I Love About Fall

by jfitzsimmons | May 6, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Will Richardson, Class of 2029 I see the tree leaves fall to the ground as a crispy cold wind blows by I SEE MY DOG SPRINTING AS MY DOGS SPRINTS I CAN JUST FEEL THE WARM PIE MELT IN MY MOUTH BUT I CAN also see my dad go down to the river As I watch him, I hear the...

Water

by jfitzsimmons | May 6, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Chris Roan, Class of 2029 Beautiful, blue lake Fish swimming through the water Still, beautiful lake

Dreams

by jfitzsimmons | May 6, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Jack Perry, Class of 2029 A human grows a heart with dreams

Season of Scares

by jfitzsimmons | May 6, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~T.J. Anderson, Class of 2029 Crisp air whistling wind chilling wooooshes of air Brrrrr! It’s autumn. The fall of a leaf Soothing colors Decorations for Halloween make us all spook and scream

Ode to the Ocean

by jfitzsimmons | May 6, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Harry Lin, Class of 2029 Oh, incandescent ocean, your brilliant blue waters shine so bright Oh, incandescent ocean, your beautiful bobbing boats gliding so gracefully Oh, incandescent ocean, your dolphins diving deftly Oh, incandescent ocean, your slimy slick seaweed...

Ode To Chez Bales

by jfitzsimmons | May 6, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Ben Clark, Class of 2029 Oooh, scrumptious cheese balls, you brighten my day with your delicious delightful 0.1% dairy and 99.9% cheese Oooh, scrumptious cheese balls, your crispy crunch makes you look like you're always smiling. and your delicious coat of cheese is...

My Gaming Room

by jfitzsimmons | May 6, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Ethan Gong, Class of 2029 As my chair eats me up And my dog hops on my lap And the sun sears through the windows I’m sweating in a ranked solo battle royale Fortnite. I get placed second! My monitor RAGES My friends ask to play And they carry me to a victory...

Lil’ Baby John

by jfitzsimmons | May 6, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Ray Lee, Class of 2029 Lil’ Baby John was also nicknamed Pawn because when he played chess he’d win. It’s wasn’t even a test when you tried to beat Lil’ Baby John. He’d go to a tournament for what he did best and ended up winning it like an easy test. He won a trophy...

Just One More Minute

by jfitzsimmons | May 6, 2024 | 2029 Poetry, Class of 2029 | 0 Comments

~Tav Cerra, Class of 2029 WAKE UP…. WAKE U – no!!!! Just one just one more minute NO, YOU HAVE T - I already know Just one more minute I’M NOT GOING TO WA - ARRRRRGGGE Just one more minute IT’S PAST TI - I don’t want breakfast Just one more minute JUST WAKE U - FINE!...

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