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Adelina Rupolo (age 11, Australia). “True Blue Australians.” After
returning home from the WCF, Adelina wrote: “It’s not every
day you get chosen to fly to America and experience a once in
a life time art extravaganza. I will remember the memories of
America and the fun I had over the five days forever. I’m sure
the same goes for everyone else who was able to share the
most wonderful experience with me at the 5th World Chil- Ellie Wrigley (age 11, Washington-USA) “Big snow-capped mountains
dren’s Festival.” loom high above you. Tightening the straps on your snowboard and se-
curing the harness on a kite you are connected to. You are kiteboarding.
Similar to snowboarding, the only difference is that you have a kite. Or
a parachute above you. You jump off of a higher point of the mountain.
Gliding through the sky, you take in the beautiful scene below.”

Arjaa Raghu (age 11, Illinois-USA) “I chose Michael Phelps because he won the most Olympic
Gold medals in a single sport in the history of Olympics, and he is my “Super Hero”. Winning one
Olympic Gold medal is one’s lifetime achievement. Think of 5 Gold Medals in individual events and
3 Gold medals in team events—a total of eight, which is definitely amazing and mind blowing.”

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