16th Annual Poetry Contest Winners

Dover Public Library’s

16th Annual Poetry Contest

The Dover Public Library would like to announce the winners of our 16th 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: Mary Eja, Grade 2, St. Mary Academy
                        2^nd Place: Ella Dupuis, Grade K, St. Mary Academy
                        3^rd Place : Joey Karam, Grade 1, St. Mary Academy

Honorable Mention:
              Alexander Brown, Grade 2, Portsmouth Christian Academy
              Megan Merrigan, Grade 1, Horne Street School

           

Category 2:     1^st Place: Lily Russell, Grade 4, St. Mary Academy

                        2^nd Place:  Hannah Pahucki, Grade 4, St. Mary Academy
                        3^rd Place : Ava Tullis, Grade 3, Garrison School

                        Honorable Mention:
                        Kaleah Norful, Grade 3, Woodman Park
                                                 

Category 3:     1^st Place: Adrienne Milhauser, Grade 5, Berwick Academy

                        2^nd Place: Jack McGee, Grade 6, St. Mary Academy

                        3^rd Place: Asia Saffie, Grade 6, St. Mary Academy

                        Honorable Mention:
                        Margaret Hurley, Grade 6, St. Mary Academy
                                                   

Category 4:     1^st Place:  Keira Langus, Grade 8, Dover Middle School

                        2^nd Place:  Ryan Lightle, Grade 8, Dover Middle School

                        3^rd Place:  Grace Russell, Grade 8, St. Mary Academy

                        Honorable Mention:
                        Morgan Maruin-Cline, Grade 7, St. Mary Academy (tie)

                        Nate Burnett, Grade 8, St. Mary Academy (tie)

Category 5:     1^st Place: Saroya Kinville, Grade 9, Dover High School

                        2^nd Place: Kaleigh McKenney, Grade 9, Portsmouth Christian Academy

                        3^rd Place: Emma Nevins, Grade 10, Dover High School
                        Honorable Mention: 
                        Emily Nelson, Grade 9, Dover High School

                                                   

Category 6:     1^st Place:  Morgen Smith, Grade 12, Berwick Academy

                        2nd Place: Matthew Keilty, Grade 11, Dover High School

                        3^rd Place: Kathryn Komerska, Grade 11, Portsmouth Christian Academy

                        Honorable Mention:  
                        Abigail Barker, Grade 12, Portsmouth Christian Academy