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Mary Schuldheisz
(253) 941-3000 ext. 108
[email protected]
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Trinity Lutheran
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Prince of Peace Lutheran
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St. John’s Lutheran
Bethlehem Lutheran
St. John's Lutheran
Forest HIlls Lutheran
Hope Lutheran
Faith Lutheran
Forest Hills Lutheran
Concordia Lutheran, Seattle
L.E.S.T. is planning to return to an in-person gathering in 2022! Hosted at Concordia University Irvine's campus in Southern California, the tournament will offer many of our most popular events, including:
Details will continue to be provided here at cui.edu/LEST. For more information, please contact Rev. Bil Hood, Sr. Director of External Relations, at (949) 214-3189 or [email protected].
The L.E.S.T. Language Arts is an opportunity for students to submit an original piece of writing in several categories to be judged according to the published criteria. Each school may submit one authentic piece of writing for each grade level, grades 5-8. A “Most Promising Writer” award will be given for writings that are judged as being of exceptionally high quality.
Each L.E.S.T. writer may choose to write in one of the following writing styles:
The writings will be evaluated in the following categories:
The rubric for scoring the writings explains in more detail on what the judges will be basing the scores.
All writing pieces need to be sent to Mary Schuldheisz ([email protected]) by 3/31/2021 to be considered as viable entries for the L.E.S.T. Language Arts. Schools should email each writing as an attachment to [email protected] sure that each entry has the following information on the top right-hand corner of each submitted page: