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Newsstand dates — Jul 2026

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Competition Winners (25)

  • Chase Bisson

  • Bella Arianna Clark

  • Kira Doutt

  • Layla Gorgoni

  • Anya Gudimova

  • Hal Hardin

  • Claire HarnEnz

  • Shuyao Huang

  • Laura Hudson

  • Dylan Hurwitz

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