2016 Poetry Contest Winners!

Dover Public Library’s

14th Annual Poetry Contest

The Dover Public Library would like to announce the winners of our 14th Annual Poetry Contest.  We would like to thank our judges: Janice Alberghene, John Michael Albert, Maria Faskianos, Marcia Goodnow, and Marsha Pelletier.

Category 1:   1^st Place: Nomusa Gwebu, Grade 1, Portsmouth Christian Academy
                    2^nd Place: Mariela Staniec, Grade 2, Portsmouth Christian Academy                     

                    Honorable Mention: Hailey Anzmann, Grade K, St. Mary Academy (tie)

                        Meredith Toland, Grade 2, Woodman Park School (tie)

Category 2:   1^st Place: Tim Kelm, Grade 4, Portsmouth Christian Academy

                    2^nd Place:  Cosette Meloon, Grade 4, Portsmouth Christian Academy
                    3^rd Place : Brooke Helliwell, Grade 4, Woodman Park School

                    Honorable Mention: Swami Dawar, Grade 4, Horne Street School
                                                 

Category 3:   1^st Place: Grace Russell, Grade 6, St. Mary Academy

                    2^nd Place: Keira Langus, Grade 6, Dover Middle School

                    3^rd Place: Katie McColley, Grade 6, Marshwood Middle School

                    Honorable Mention: Rory Perretti, Grade 6, St. Mary Academy
                                                   

Category 4:   1^st Place:  Emily Ferland, Grade 8, St. Mary Academy

                    2^nd Place:  Ashlyn Smith, Grade 7, Dover Middle School

                    3^rd Place:  Emalee Obyc, Grade 7, St. Mary Academy

                    Honorable Mention: Tatiana Davino, Grade 8, Dover Middle School (tie)
                                                      Madeleine Johnston, Grade 7, Dover Middle School (tie)

                                                  

Category 5:   1^st Place: Rachael Morong, Grade 9, Dover High School

                    2^nd Place: Morgen Smith, Grade 10, Dover High School

                    3^rd Place: Kathryn Komerska, Grade 9, Portsmouth Christian Academy
                    Honorable Mention:  Izabelle Wensley, Grade 9, Dover High School

                                                   

Category 6:   1^st Place:  Kristin Durham, Grade 12, Portsmouth Christian Academy

                    2nd Place: Mary McColley, Grade 11, Marshwood High School

                    3^rd Place: Anthony Harris, Grade 11, Dover High School

                    Honorable Mention:  Caitlin Angela McDonald, Grade 11, Dover High School