The Standard: Cover To Cover 2017/18 Winners Announced

Winners from last years’ Cover to Cover Essay Writing Competition by (The Standard –Zimbabwe-) were recently announced in the newspaper’s January 14-20, 2018, edition. Just to note, competition results show that ‘Group A’ esp. girls-only (single-sex) schools ultimately dominated the winner’s list, suggesting something between higher participation in the group or brilliance.   

The competition follows the motto, ‘Providing fertile ground for young imaginations’ and focuses on school going children.

Category  Form 5-6    Topic          On The Spirit of  Great Adventure	Winners   & Their Schools 1). Tadiwanashe Mdala                Arundel School 2). Steveron Mucheni                      Marist Brothers                                     3).     Tsitsi Zana         Zengeza  1 Highschool
Category   Form 5-6 Topic                         We Settled For A Full Scale Research         He Could Just Build A Fowl Run	Winners   & Their Schools 1). Aulinda Karuru        Langham Girls High 1). Esther Mhlanga              Langham Girls High
Category   Form 3-4 Topic(s)                   He was Struggling For Support	Winners   & Their Schools 1). Kethiwe Mugwagwa          High Achievers                                       2). Vimbainashe Sengweni  \         Goldrich College 3). Tinsahe Gore            Marist Brothers
Category    Form 3-4 Topic(s) She Worked For An HIV/AIDS NGO       The Dam Wall Was Giving Away.	Winners   & Their Schools 1). Vimbainashe Chimhande                  Goldrich College 1). Melody Nyamadzi                  Kuwadzana 1 Highschool 2).Blessing Malumba        Dominican Convent Byo
Category   Form 1-2  Topic  It Was All Because Of Whatsapp	Winners   & Their Schools 1).  Tadiswa Mafara           Peterhouse Girls 2).  Denzel Munasireyi        Chitepo Secondary School 3). Nyaradzo Chikumbi         Roosevelt Girls School
Category    Form 1-2 Topic                         The End Came Too Early	Winners   & Their Schools 1). Daniel Schonenberger        St John's College                 2). Nokutenda Petros        Mt Casino Highschool  3). Allan Joseph        Highfield High School
Category    Grade 6-7  Topic                        What An Ugly Animal	Winners   & Their Schools 1). Tanyaradwa Mutigwe       Simudzai Primary School 2). Shamiso Chandiwana       Gateway Primary School 3). Brandon Sanyanga        Ouality Junior School
Category     Grade 6-7 Topic                          We Are Doomed The Forest Was So Quiet	Winners   & Their Schools 1). Mitchell Gora         Tsungubvi Primary School 2). Shantell Ndlovu           Hillside Primary School 3). Tawana Mhembere         Gateway Primary School 1). Anesu Chivete         Warren Park 3 School 2). Tsepiso Gwanzura         Gateway Primary School 3). Tanyaradzwa Madzivire         Helen McGhie Primary
Bonuses All Passengers Said It A Narrow Escape  He Clearly Did Not Know The Rules Of the Road Rural Entry Youngest Writer Youngest Writer	1). Tadiwanashe Bhiza      Domican Convent Senior School 2). Kupakwashe Zanza      Visitation Mukumbi High School 3). Mzingaye Mhalnga      Bulu High School 4). Hazel Nyabani      Hatfield Junior School 5). Takudzwa Chayita      Alexandra Park School

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For further Information about the Cover to Cover competition please contact Lorraine Mupfudze on Cell: +263 772 343 245, Email: Imupfudze@standard.co.zw or Tsitsi Chithila on +263 715 435 287, Email: tchithila@standard.co.zw