The Dwight and Leola Stocker Prize

Awarded for excellence in English writing: prose or poetry. This award is presented at the Senior Awards ceremony in the Spring quarter of each year.

2023 Winners: Violet Crampton, Sarah Densham

Previous Prize Recipients

2022Savannah Dobreff, Anna Modlinski, and Jonathan Townly
2021Alexandra Hobrecht, Audrey Honig, Savannah Sweeney, and Ehren White
2020Karina Pantoja
2019Meredith Ashton, Gaby Cordova, and Madeline Lauver
2018Margaret Doele, Elise Renee Houcke, Kate Liska and Ian Zigterman
2017Erin Elizabeth Bensinger, Serena Li Bonarski, Jon R. Jerow, and Caroline Marie Peterson
2016Justin Howard Danzy, Natalie Ruth Martell, and Malika Anne Mitra
2015Kate Belew (poetry), Jane Huffman (poetry), Hamin Kang (fiction), and Katherine Rapin (nonfiction/journalism)
2014Dacota Clement, David Landskroener, and Trevor Vader
2013Emily E. Guzman, Hannah D. Harrison, Frances Hoepfner, and Kelsy J. Nuttall
2012Stewart Finnegan, Kimberly Grabowski, and Revecca Ellen Staudenmair
2011Mary B. Corcoran, Maghan M. Jackson, and Lauren Moran
2010Claire E. Edder, Jared J. Devitt, and Jessica R. Maas
2009Peter Hopkins, Kathryn Prout, Jillian Regal, and Allison Semperger
2008Danielle Badra
2007Megan Chuhran, Caitlen Frank, Carly Orosz, and Lauren Trager
2006Nick Benca, Anne Holmes, and Meridel Thomson
2005Meredith Adams-Smart, Tiffany Antor, Julie Faust, and Will Miller
2004Michael Gosack, Matt Pieknik, Joe Tracz and Katie Zapoluch
2003Michael Gouin, Nan Young Lee, Jeffrey J. Richardson, and Sara Wiener
2002Larissa Brezden, Alyssa Knickerbocker, Christine McIsaac
2001Ann Cwiek, Sam Garman, Stephanie Moses
2000Michael Collins
1999Emily Crawford, Lisa-Marie Harris, Andrew Miller, and Sara Rivara
1998Joyce Dallenbach, Sarah Estes, and Jeffrey Grisenthwaite
1997Sarah Cohen and Todd Thompson
1996Nicole Quackenbush
1995Virginia Lautzenheiser and Michael Wells
1994Sonya Olds and Erick Trickey
1993Christopher Matthews
1992Corey Marks and Erica Wagner
1991Jennifer Caldwell and Josephine A. Rood
1990Gretchen C. Knapp
1989Anthony G. Bosca and Heather J. Laymon
1988Peter G. Leondedis
1987Katherine Garfield and Nathan Guequierre
1986Jacqueline Scott and Lynn Staley
1985Jeffery Rubin
1984Daniel Calto and Anne Okon
1983David Demko
1982Craig Mueller
1981Ellen Everett and Victoria Reichow
1980Eva Fernandez and Ann Hobart
1979Michael D. Moyer
1978Suzanne Jones and Katherine Fancher
1977James Mandrell and Wendy Popkes
1976Sally Ann Urang
1975Debra Wierenga